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Automatic Stabilizers and Economic Crisis : US vs. Europe

Dolls, Mathias - 2010

stabilizers in Eastern and Southern Europe are much lower than in Central and Northern European countries. We also investigate …

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Income inequality, decentralisation and regional development in Western Europe

Pike, Andy J; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres; Tomaney, John; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

Western Europe has an effect on within regional interpersonal inequality. Second, whether this potential relationship is …

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The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors?

Brunello, Giorgio; Fort, Margherita; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health-education gradient by distinguishing between short-run and long-run mediating effects: while in the former only current or lagged behaviors are taken into account, in the latter we consider the entire history of behaviors. We...

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Decentralization, Happiness, and the Perception of Institutions

Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses …

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The Economics of Secession – Analysing the economic impact of the collapse of the former Yugoslavia

Rodriguez-Pose, Andres; Stermsek, Marko - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

This paper looks at the economic impact of secession through the lens of the disintegration of the former Yugoslavia. It uses an econometric analysis covering the period between 1956 and 2011 – including a series of factors linked to the independence process, socioeconomic and structural...

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Do Local Amenities Affect the Appeal of Regions in Europe for Migrants?

Ketterer, Tobias; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

This paper delves into the factors which determine the attractiveness of regions in Europe for migrants. Contrary to … the literature on the US which has increasingly focused on the role of amenities, existing research in Europe tends to … Union (EU). Our findings therefore indicate that locational choices in Europe may be much more similar to place …

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Local quality of government and migration. Evidence for European regions

Ketterer, Tobias; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

In this paper we investigate the impact of local quality of government on the attractiveness of European regions to migrants. The analysis is based on panel data estimations of 254 regions for the period between 1995 and 2009. Different instrumental variable techniques have been employed in...

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Can the economic impact of political decentralisation be measured?

Ezcurra, Roberto; Rodriguez-Pose, Andres - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

This paper examines whether, given the increasing salience of subnational governments, political decentralisation has an impact on overall economic performance. It uses panel data analyses in order to determine the association between a number of the different indices of political...

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