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Does conflict disrupt growth? : evidence of the relationship between political instability and national economic performance
Polachek, Solomon W.; Sevastianova, Daria - 2010
variables. This study draws on conflict variables from the Correlates of War (COW) project to ask a critical question: How do … different types of conflict affect country growth rates? It finds that wars slow the economy. Estimates indicate that civil war …-democracies, low income countries, and countries in Africa. -- Economic growth ; war ; conflict …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003940441
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War and military expenditure in developing countries and their consequences for development
Collier, Paul - In: The Economics of peace and security journal : Eps journal 1 (2006) 1, pp. 10-13
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008649078
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Be cautious with the precautionary principle : evidence from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident
Neidell, Matthew; Uchida, Shinsuke; Veronesi, Marcella - 2019
This paper provides a large scale, empirical evaluation of unintended effects from invoking the precautionary principle after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident. After the accident, all nuclear power stations ceased operation and nuclear power was replaced by fossil fuels, causing an...
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What they don't teach you about Artificial Intelligence at business school : stagnation, oil, and war
Naudé, Wim - 2024
world of ceaseless innovation is drummed into students. Third, little is discussed about AI's scaling problem - it faces … applied to is the Military Industrial Complex (MIC), in furtherance of the Permanent War Economy. Implications for AI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015064440
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The economics of peace and war in the Chinese military classics
McCaffrey, Matthew - In: The Economics of peace and security journal : Eps journal 10 (2015) 1, pp. 23-31
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Fertility changes in Latin America in the context of economic uncertainty
Adserà, Alícia; Menendez, Alicia - 2009
We explore the relation between fertility and the business cycle in Latin American countries taking advantage of the existing cross-country and within-country differences in both fertility and macroeconomic conditions. First, we use a panel of 18 nations for over 45 years to study how different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003811055
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Risky human capital investment, income distribution, and macroeconomic dynamics
Grossmann, Volker (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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State-level economic policy uncertainty
Baker, Scott; Davis, Steven J.; Levy, Jeffrey A. - 2022
We quantify and study state-level economic policy uncertainty. Tapping digital archives for nearly 3,500 local newspapers, we construct three monthly indexes for each state: one that captures state and local sources of policy uncertainty (ΕPU-S), one that captures national and international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170258
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Effectives of monetary policy under the high and low economic uncertainty states: evidence from the major Asian economies
Balcilar, Mehmet; Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin; Ozdemir, Huseyin - 2021
This study examines the monetary policy effectiveness of five major Asian countries (China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, and South Korea) using a quantile vector autoregression (QVAR) model-based spillover estimation approach of Balcilar et al. (2020b) at different quantile paths. To do this, we...
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On the exchange rate and economic policy uncertainty nexus: a panel VAR approach for emerging markets
Abid, Abir; Rault, Christophe - 2020
We examine the Exchange Rate Volatility (ERV) response to the Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) shocks from a panel VAR perspective used for the first time in this context. Focusing on Emerging Market Economies (EME), our noteworthy findings postulate that (a) both home and foreign EPU shocks...
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