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Indirect and feedback effects as measure of knowledge spillovers in French regions
Moussa, Inès; Laurent, Thibault - In: Applied economics letters 22 (2015) 7/9, pp. 511-514
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Peer effects in European primary schools : evidence from pirls
Ammermüller, Andreas; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2006
Study (PIRLS) for fourth graders. Our analysis covers six European countries, Germany, France, Iceland, the Netherlands … analysis covers six European countries, Germany, France, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. Peer effects are of … school, which come about by chance. Hanushek et al. (2003) and McEwan (2003) also use within school variation to identify …
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Predictability of future economic growth and the credibility of monetary regimes in Germany, 1870 - 2003
Baltzer, Markus; Kling, Gerhard - In: Applied economics letters 14 (2007) 4/6, pp. 401-404
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International Evidence on Sticky Consumption Growth
Carroll, Christopher D. - 2008
We estimate the degree of amp;apos;stickinessamp;apos; in aggregate consumption growth (sometimes interpreted as reflecting consumption habits) for thirteen advanced economies. We find that, after controlling for measurement error, consumption growth has a high degree of autocorrelation, with a...
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Mpc Heterogeneity in Europe : Sources and Policy Implications
Ampudia, Miguel - 2018
income ratios by education and country. The policy functions based upon the estimation are used to characterize the … stock returns. Monetary policy has a larger impact on consumption in Italy and Spain compared to France and Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910644
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Stock Return Predictability : Is it There?
Bekaert, Geert - 2010
We ask whether stock returns in France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US are predictable by three instruments: the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012763174
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Central Bank Credibility, Reputation and Inflation Targeting in Historical Perspective
Bordo, Michael D. - 2014
This paper examines the historical evolution of central bank credibility using both historical narrative and empirics for a group of 16 countries, both advanced and emerging. It shows how the evolution of credibility has gone through a pendulum where credibility was high under the classical gold...
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Were Trade and Factor Mobility Substitutes in History?
Collins, William J.; O'Rourke, Kevin H.; Williamson, … - 2021
Trade theorists have come to understand that their theory is ambiguous on the question: Are trade and factor flows substitutes? While this sounds like an open invitation for empirical research, hardly any serious econometric work has appeared in the literature. This paper uses history to fill...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013218517
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Does Employment Protection Inhibit Labor Market Flexibility? Lessons from Germany, France, and Belgium
Abraham, Katharine G.; Houseman, Susan N. - 2021
the adjustment of manufacturing employment and hours in West Germany, France and Belgium, three countries with strong job … regulations that occurred in Germany, France and Belgium during the 1980s affected employers' adjustment to changes in output …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013221078
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Peer Effects in European Primary Schools : Evidence from Pirls
Ammermueller, Andreas; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2021
We estimate peer effects for fourth graders in six European countries. The identification relies on variation across classes within schools. We argue that classes within primary schools are formed roughly randomly with respect to family background. Similar to previous studies, we find sizeable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233466