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This paper investigates the identification, the determinacy and the stability of ad hoc, "quasi-optimal" and optimal …
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This paper investigates the identification, the determinacy and the stability of ad hoc, "quasi-optimal" and optimal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026203
With a view to better assessment of the roles played by social security and social policy in determining well-being, this article introduces the ”decommodified security ratio“ (DSR), an instrument for evaluating an important duty of the social State, namely to maintain and improve people's...
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This paper focuses on the relationships between remittances and the share of individuals working for less than 2$ US per day. It is based on an original panel dataset containing information related to remittances in about 80 developing countries and to the number of workers being paid less than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010605327
Comparing intentions to migrate and actual migration of Mexicans, I intend to assess the impact of unexpected shocks … precipitations monthly series, hurricane and crime data to represent different sets of shocks. Correlations between intentions and … devoid of informational content. Then, modelling intentions and migration with a bivariate probit, I find that shocks, and in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738891
This paper focuses on the relationships between remittances and the share of individuals working for less than 2$ US per day. It is based on an original panel dataset containing information related to remittances in about 80 developing countries and to the number of workers being paid less than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008924980
across policies and institutions, as well as between institutions and shocks. Some specific interactions across policies and …
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various sources of consumption instability in developing countries (natural disasters, agricultural shocks, discretionary …
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the shocks. Consequently, transparency can be preferred. …
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, is the identification of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), allowed to receive some preferential treatment in aid and …
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