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"Using a comprehensive database of firms in Western and Eastern Europe, we study how the business environment in a …
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We use administrative credit registry data from Europe to study the impact of voluntary lender net zero commitments. We …
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European parliaments--a blueprint for Western Europe's institutional framework that promoted state-formation and economic …
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This paper formalizes the principle that persecution power of government may generate violent contests over it. We show that this principle yields a large set of theoretical insights on different separation-of-powers institutions that can help to preempt such contests under different...
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Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to examine the wealth accumulation (saving) behavior of the retired elderly in Europe. To summarize … our main findings, we find that less than half of the retired elderly in Europe are decumulating their wealth and that the … average wealth accumulation rate of the retired elderly in Europe is positive though relatively moderate (6.6% over a 3-year …
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We analyze whether second-generation immigrants have different political preferences relative to observationally identical children of citizens in the host countries. Using data on individual voting behavior in 22 European countries between 2001 and 2017, we characterize each vote on a...
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We propose a theory-inspired measure of the accessibility of a city's center: the size of the surrounding area from which it can be reached within a specific time. Using publicly available optimal-routing software, we compute these "accessibility zones" for the 109 largest US and European...
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, and endogenous capital accumulation. We find that real GDP increases in Europe in the long term, with large distributional …
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We show individuals' reports of subjective well being in Europe did decline in the Great Recession and during the Covid … has been rising in the last decade. However, so too have negative affect in Europe and despair in the USA …
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companies in England and the Netherlands in the early 17th century. Highlighting medieval cases in southern Europe, we claim …
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