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Gender Differences in COVID-19 Related Attitudes and Behavior : Evidence from a Panel Survey in Eight OECD Countries

Galasso, Vincenzo - 2020

Using original data from two waves of a survey conducted in March and April 2020 in eight OECD countries (N = 21,649), we show that women are more likely to see COVID-19 as a very serious health problem, to agree with restraining public policy measures adopted in response to it, and to comply...

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The Augmented Synthetic Control Method

Ben-Michael, Eli; Feller, Avi; Rothstein, Jesse - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

panel data settings. The "synthetic control" is a weighted average of control units that balances the treated unit's pre …

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Right-to-Carry Laws and Violent Crime : A Comprehensive Assessment Using Panel Data, the LASSO, and a State-Level Synthetic Controls Analysis

Donohue, John J. - 2017

Our preferred panel data regression specification (the "DAWmodel") and the Brennan Center (BC) model, as well as other … panel data estimates of the increase in violent crime will be understated … handgun laws, but because of model dependence the panel was unable to identify the true causal effect of these laws from the …

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Rising Burdens of Proofs and The Grand Bargain of Workers’ Compensation Laws

Yuan, Andy - 2020

proof and limits on medical coverage after developing an annual panel data set for all states between 1997 and 2016. The …

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Unbiased Estimation of the Half-Life to PPP Convergence in Panel Data

Choi, Chi-Young - 2004

deviations from panel data. They are the bias associated with inapproiate aggregation across heterogeneous coefficients, time … annual panel data set of real exchange rates for 21 OECD countries from 1948 to 2002, our point estimate of the half-life is …

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Inappropriate Pooling of Wealthy and Poor Countries in Empirical FDI Studies

Blonigen, Bruce A. - 2004

This paper examines the question of whether less-developed countries' (LDCs') experiences with foreign direct investment (FDI) systematically different from those of developed countries (DCs). We do this by examining three types of empirical FDI studies that typically do not distinguish between...

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Minimum Wage Increases and Individual Employment Trajectories

Jardim, Ekaterina - 2018

Using administrative employment data from the state of Washington, we use short-duration longitudinal panels to study the impact of Seattle's minimum wage ordinance on individuals employed in low-wage jobs immediately before a wage increase. We draw counterfactual observations using...

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Women, Wealth Effects, and Slow Recoveries

Fukui, Masao - 2018

market using state-level panel data and find that it is small, contradicting the standard model. We show that a model with …

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The Wealth of Wealthholders

Ameriks, John - 2015

This paper introduces the Vanguard Research Initiative (VRI), a new panel survey of wealthholders designed to yield …

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Do Pharmacists Buy Bayer? Informed Shoppers and the Brand Premium

Bronnenberg, Bart J. - 2014

We estimate the effect of information and expertise on consumers' willingness to pay for national brands in physically homogeneous product categories. In a detailed case study of headache remedies we find that more informed or expert consumers are less likely to pay extra to buy national brands,...

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