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International Banking and Liquidity Risk Transmission : Lessons from Across Countries

Buch, Claudia M. - 2014

Network, established in 2012, brings together researchers from around the world with access to micro-level data on individual …

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International Trade and the Negotiability of Global Climate Change Agreements

Cai, Yuezhou - 2009

Country incentives to participate in cooperative arrangements which either fully or partially internalize climate change externalities from carbon emissions involve critical asymmetries. Small countries trade off own country costs of carbon mitigation actions against their own benefits from...

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Determinants of Long-Term Growth : A Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE) Approach

Doppelhofer, Gernot - 2000

This paper examines the robustness of explanatory variables in cross-country economic growth regressions. It employs a novel approach, Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE), which constructs estimates as a weighted average of OLS estimates for every possible combination of included...

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International Capital Flow Pressures

Goldberg, Linda S. - 2018

rate adjustments. The formulation is theory-based, relying on balance of payments equilibrium conditions and international …

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Allander Series : Skill Policies for Scotland

Heckman, James J. - 2005

This paper argues that skill formation is a life-cycle process and develops the implications of this insight for Scottish social policy. Families are major producers of skills, and a successful policy needs to promote effective families and to supplement failing ones. We present evidence that...

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Newer Need Not be Better : Evaluating the Penn World Tables and the World Development Indicators Using Nighttime Lights

Pinkovskiy, Maxim - 2016

Penn World Tables and of the World Development Indicators better estimate true income per capita. We find that revisions of …-price series in both PWT 8.0 and PWT 8.1, the two most recent vintages of the PWT. We additionally find that the World Development … Indicators are as good, and often better, measures of unobserved true income as are any recent vintages of the Penn World Tables …

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Assessing the Effects of the MFA/ATC from US and World Trade Data after Its Removal

Yao, Daqing - 2015

In this paper we assess the effects of the MFA/ATC using both world trade and US data after its removal. Previous …

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Indirect Tax Initiatives and Global Rebalancing

Li, Chunding - 2012

This paper discusses how joint cross country indirect tax initiatives can be used to achieve global rebalancing. This is potentially an important development for G20 discussions which thus far have centered on exchange rates as the instruments to achieve rebalancing. We suggest that if China and...

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Foreign Affiliate Sales and Trade in Both Goods and Services

Li, Chunding - 2010

(1994) and the GATS there is an incompatibility between measures of world trade in goods and services. Measures of goods …

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How Large are the Impacts of Carbon Motivated Border Tax Adjustments

Dong, Yan - 2009

increases, and other country's production decreases compared with the case of no BTAs. With the contraction of world trade flows … caused by the financial crisis, carbon motivated BTAs offer a prospect of a compounding effect in a world which is going …This paper discusses the size of impact of carbon motivated border tax adjustments on world trade. We report numerical …

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