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, and an alternative which avoids potential bias arising from effect heterogeneity. Using data from Tennessee and Washington …
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anticipation effects, along with more conventional predictions, using a quasi-experiment in Tennessee schools. Performance improves …
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This paper estimates the effects of several American law firms' international networks of offices on the total value of …
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We estimate the world distribution of income by integrating individual income distributions for 125 countries between 1970 and 1998. We estimate poverty rates and headcounts by integrating the density function below the $1/day and $2/day poverty lines. We find that poverty rates decline...
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most to study franchisors' domestic and international operations, namely agency and internationalization theory, and use …
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for technology diffusion, how this changed over time, and whether international trade, foreign direct investment, and … spillovers favor convergence, while a geographically limited scope of knowledge diffusion can lead to regional clusters of … from the early 1970s to the 1990s. Third, I estimate that trade patterns account for the majority of all differences in …
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Social security system old age insurance systems are devices for the sharing of income risks of elderly people with others. Risks can be shared intergenerationally (with the young of the same country), intragenerationally (with other elderly of the same country), or internationally (with...
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allocation of resources across developed countries at the business cycle frequency. Here we discuss how evidence on international … quantity comovement, exchange rates, asset prices, and international portfolio holdings can be used to assess efficiency …
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In this paper, we empirically assess the causal links between trade and individual income risk and study the role that …-industry changes in imports and exports are causally related to income risk: Imports increase risk and exports decrease risk, and they … and the linkage between trade and risk: While, on average, individuals with higher levels of industry- or occupation …
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