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Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data
Dolan, Paul - 2019
Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi-experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...
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Effects of privatization and ownership in transition economies
Estrin, Saul; Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen; Švejnar, Jan - 2009
"The paper evaluates the effects of privatization in the post-communist economies and China. In post … institutional development. In China relatively more estimates suggest that privatization to domestic owners improves the level of …-communist economies, but foreign joint ventures rather than wholly owned foreign firms have a positive effect in China. Worker or …
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Economic policy uncertainty and shadow banking : firm-level evidence from China
Si, Dengkui; Wan, Shen; Li, Xiao-Lin; Kong, Dongmin - In: Research in international business and finance 63 (2022), pp. 1-16
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Foreign trade and China’s yield curve during the COVID-19 pandemic : an analysis based on an extended arbitrage-free Nelson–Siegel model
Hong, Zhiwu; Wang, Zhenhan; Li, Xinda - In: Research in international business and finance 70 (2024) 2, pp. 1-21
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Using experimental evidence to inform firm support programs in developing countries
Grover, Arti; Imbruno, Michele - 2020
Countries design programs for supporting firms, with varying levels of success. Firm growth is constrained by several factors, such as low firm capabilities (e.g. management), availability of finance, and access to markets. Based on the available experimental evidence on firm support programs in...
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How do governments respond to food price spikes? : lessons from the past
Anderson, Kym; Nelgen, Signe - 2010
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Impacts of sovereign rating on sub-sovereign bond ratings in emerging and developing economies
Mohapatra, Sanket; Nose, Manabu; Ratha, Dilip K. - 2016
This paper explores bond-level, issuer-level, and macro-level conditions that affect the distance between sovereign credit rating and sub-sovereign debt ratings. Over three-quarters of rated foreign-currency sub-sovereign bonds issued during 1990–2013 in 47 emerging and developing countries...
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Negative interest rate policies : sources and implications
Arteta, Carlos Ó.; Kose, M. Ayhan; Stocker, Marc; … - 2016
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The second wave of independence : shopping for solutions
Gaarder, Marie M.; Bartsch, Ulrich - 2014
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How Successful are Banking Sector Reforms in Emerging Market Economies? Evidence from Impact of Monetary Policy on Levels and Structures of Firm Debt in India
Bhaumik, Sumon K. - 2016
Many emerging markets have undertaken significant financial sector reforms especially in their banking sectors that have been quite critical for both financial development and real economic activity. In this paper, we investigate the success of banking reforms in India where significant banking...
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