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Is Housing Wealth an 'ATM'? The Relationship Between Household Wealth, Home Equity Withdrawal, and Saving Rates.
Klyuev, Vladimir - 2006
Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. HAVE SAVING RATES REALLY FALLEN? -- III. LIKELY IMPACT OF FINANCIAL INNOVATION AND LIBERALIZATION ON HOME EQUITY WITHDRAWAL ( HEW) AND SAVING -- IV. TRENDS IN HEWAND HOUSEHOLD SAVING ACROSS COUNTRIES -- V. HOW DOES HEW AFFECT HOUSEHOLD SAVING? -- VI....
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Policy reform, shadow prices, and market prices
Drèze, Jean; Stern, Nicholas H. - 1988
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The demand for international reserves and their opportunity cost
Landell-Mills, J. M. - 1988
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A fiscal price tag for international reserves
Hauner, David - 2005
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Euro area money demand : measuring the opportunity costs appropriately
Calza, Alessandro; Gerdesmeier, Dieter; Levy, Joaquim … - 2001
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Turkmenistan - the burden of current agricultural policies
Pastor, Gonzalo; Van Rooden, Ron - 2000
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Pricing Pollution
Mideksa, Torben K. - 2020
I examine a policy-making game among countries that must choose both a policy instrument (e.g., a tax or a quota) and its intensity (i.e., the tax rate or the quota level) to price pollution. When countries price pollution non-cooperatively, they not only set the intensity inefficiently, they...
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The seasonality of conflict
Guardado, Jenny; Pennings, Steven - 2020
This paper investigates whether poor employment prospects of potential insurgents help to fuel conflict. The paper provides a new test of this "opportunity cost mechanism" using one of the largest shocks to labor demand in agricultural societies: harvest. Theoretically, the paper shows that...
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Cracks in the Boards : The Opportunity Cost of Governance Homogeneity
Maghin, Helene - 2022
Does the composition of governance affect firm outcomes? We exploit the timings and thresholds of a gender quota in boards of directors and supervisory boards to causally determine the impact of a change in leadership on performance. Using a novel design and data on boards, we find that firms...
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The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018 : Building a Sustainable Future
Lange, Glenn-Marie - 2009
Countries regularly track gross domestic product (GDP) as an indicator of their economic progress, but not wealth … report on both their income and assets to assess their economic health and prospects for the future. Wealth accounts allow …. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018: Building a Sustainable Future covers national wealth for 141 countries over 20 years …
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