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Dietz, Simon; Asheim, Geir B. - CESifo - 2011

Empirical evaluation of policies to mitigate climate change has been largely confined to the application of discounted utilitarianism (DU). DU is controversial, both due to the conditions through which it is justified and due to its consequences for climate policies, where the discounting of...

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Paying for performance: the education impacts of a community college scholarship program for low-income adults

Barrow, Lisa; Brock, Thomas; Richburg-Hayes, Lashawn; … - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 2009

students on community college campuses. Scholarships were awarded in three payments each semester over the course of two … semesters. Payments were tied to students meeting two conditions—enrolling at least half time and maintaining a “C” or better … earned each semester. One year after random assignment, program group students were more likely to persist at their program …

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Regional income trends and convergence

Giertz, J. Fred; Mehta, Shekhar - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1996

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Another look at the evidence on money-income casualty

Friedman, Benjamin M.; Kuttner, Kenneth N. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1990

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Imperfect information and the permanent income hypothesis

Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Kuttner, Kenneth N. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1988

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