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Recent literature tried to explain the Indian growth miracle in different ways, ranging from trade liberalization to industrial reforms. Using data on Indian manufacturing firms, this paper analyzes the relationship between firm's productivity and export market participation during 1991-2004....
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to infer causality of improvement of public transport. The size of companies, defined by the number of jobs they offer … largely defined by the level of improvement to urban public transport in each zone of the city but the causality relationship … seams to have a causality relationship with the income of inhabitants in each zone and the number of jobs, and this changes …
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This paper elaborates an axiomatic treatment of the Subjective Expected Utility (SEU) model that dispenses with the assumption of an exogenous state space. Within a state-free description of uncertainty and alternatives, axioms for preferences are formulated and shown to characterize the...
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, researchers control endogeneity skews (e.g., reverse causality, omitted variables) when conducting empirical analysis. With these …
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exchange rate, expressed in real terms. To this end, weproceed to a cointegration and causality study between the two variables …. Our results indicate that causality runs from oil prices to the exchange rate and that the relationship between the two …
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We examine how far fertility trends respond to family policies in OECD countries. In the light of the recent fertility … rebound observed in several OECD countries, we empirically test the impact of different family policy settings on fertility … fertility than leave entitlements and benefits granted around childbirth. Our findings are robust once controlling for birth …
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returnees adjust their fertility choices to match the norms which prevail in their previous countries of destinations, using … Egyptian household-level data. Egyptians migrate predominantly towards other Arab countries characterized by higher fertility …
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returnees adjust their fertility choices to match the norms which prevail in their previous countries of destinations, using … Egyptian household-level data. Egyptians migrate predominantly towards other Arab countries characterized by higher fertility …
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fertility on mothers' labour supply and seems to help mothers to better conciliate family and professional life but our …
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The paper proposes an economic and cultural mechanism that can predict a fertility transition and its timing. The … cultural structure of the population is endogenously determined by a cultural evolution mechanism. The fertility rates … behaviours (in term of fertility) to the traditionalist parents. An increase in the average income level provoked by the …
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