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Using the Beveridge & Nelson decomposition of economic time series for pointing out the occurrence of terrorist attacks

Gómez-Sorzano, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

This paper continues my research program on violence and terrorism started 15 years ago. It presents in the first part through empirical exercises, the suitability of The Beveridge and Nelson decomposition of economic time series for pointing out the occurrence of terrorist attacks. It presents...

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Poverty in Europe and the USA: Exchanging official measurement methods

Notten, Geranda; Neubourg, Chris de - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

USA use an objective method to estimate official poverty (Orshansky indicator). Although related, each approach portrays … different dimensions of poverty. In this study we compare the official poverty methodologies of the USA and EU by applying them … Study on Income Dynamics (PSID) for the USA, we compare poverty trends in the USA and EU in relative and absolute terms on a …

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Los acuerdos comerciales de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú con los Estados Unidos: efectos sobre el comercio, la producción y el bienestar

Lima, Durán; Elías, José; Miguel, Carlos J. De; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

(USA). As the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) is to expire shortly, a number of different …

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Decomposing violence: terrorist murder in the twentieth century in the U.S.

Gomez-Sorzano, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Abstract: I apply the Beveridge-Nelson business cycle decomposition method to the time series of murder in the United States (1900-2004). Separating out “permanent” from “cyclical” murder, I hypothesize that the cyclical part coincides with documented waves of organized crime, internal...

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Relative or absolute poverty in the US and EU? The battle of the rates

Notten, Geranda; Neubourg, Chris de - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

for all the countries of the (old) EU and the USA applying the official measurement methods of the United States (absolute …

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China, the United States and technology cooperation on climate control

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

The U.S. and China are the world’s largest and second largest CO2 emitters, respectively, and to what extent the U.S. and China get involved in combating global climate change is extremely important both for lowering compliance costs of climate mitigation and adaptation and for moving...

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Who Leads Financial Markets?

Weber, Enzo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The present paper embarks on an analysis of interactions between the US and Euroland in the capital, foreign exchange, money and stock markets from 1994 until 2006. Estimating multivariate EGARCH processes for the structural financial innovations determines causality-in-variance effects and...

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Agricultural productivity and trade: Argentina and the U.S.A.

Chichilnisky, Graciela; McLeod, D. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1984

with data for Argentina and the U.S.A. circa 1970. …

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The scientist and the church

Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

The April 21, 2005 issue of the LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS carried a lead article titled ‘Blood for Oil?’ The paper is attributed to a group of writers and activists – Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews and Michael Watts – who identify themselves by the collective name ‘Retort.’ In...

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États-Unis,“soupe primitive” de la crise financière

Brack, Estelle - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

It is likely that such a crisis could not be born somewhere else only in the United States. The "current financial disaster" is the fruit of the combination of specific factors in the US, where elements were gathered to catalyse such a crisis, like, someway, some "primal soup" where were...

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