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probability of a crisis are of the expected sign. The panel data set covers the time period 1973 through 2003 for 90 countries …
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"This study reviews regulatory instruments designed to reduce environmental externalities from the transport sector …
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This paper has been prepared in accordance with the terms of reference for a study on power system planning in India: incorporating externality costs and benefits. It reviews estimates of the external costs of power in international studies as well as in India and compares the figures available....
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"This paper explores endogenous institution formation under a catching-up strategy in developing countries. Since the catching-up strategy is normally against the compartive advantages of the developing countries, it can not be implemented through laissez-faire market mechanisms, and a...
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. This paper shows how dynamic pseudo-panel methods can overcome these difficulties, allowing estimation of non-linear income … Mexico and are compared to panel data estimates from a short rotating panel. The results do find evidence of nonlinearities … in household income dynamics and demonstrate large bias in the panel data estimates. Nevertheless, even after allowing …
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-country and panel regressions, this paper finds an extremely robust negative partial correlation between secondary school …
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that this effect can be offset by having a large level of human capital. They test their model using panel data for the …
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"Lopez-de-Silanes examines the theoretical and empirical literature pertaining to securities laws and their enforcement by regulators and courts to establish what is known and what is yet unclear. Recent empirical research in the field has established that law matters. Mandatory disclosure...
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-sectional data. Because panel data of individuals are seldom available in developing countries, it is difficult to study individual … recovered from pseudo panels approximate reasonably well those estimated directly from a true panel. Moreover, implications of … the model, in this case pseudo-panel measures of vulnerability to poverty, reflect closely those based on actual panel …
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