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The Coronavirus and the Great Influenza Epidemic - Lessons from the 'Spanish Flu' for the Coronavirus's Potential Effects on Mortality and Economic Activity
Barro, Robert J. - 2020
.0 percent of world population, implying 150 million deaths when applied to current population. Regressions with annual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839262
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Inequality and relative reliance on tariffs : theory and evidence
Katsimi, Margarita; Moutos, Thomas - 2005
country and the (developed) rest of the world. Despite labour being the only factor of production in this model, tariffs (in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261183
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Inequality and the Import Demand Function
Adam, Antonis; Katsimi, Margarita; Moutos, Thomas - 2021
In this paper we build a model of trade in vertically differentiated products and find that income inequality can affect the demand for imports even in the presence of homothetic preferences. The empirical importance of changes in inequality on the demand for imports is then assessed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316611
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Human capital and the Feldstein-Horioka puzzle
Katsimi, Margarita; Moutos, Thomas - 2007
In this paper we reexamine the Feldstein-Horioka finding of limited international capital mobility by using a broader view (i.e., including human capital) of investment and saving. We find that the Feldstein-Horioka result is impervious to this change.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264066
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Inequality and the import demand function
Adam, Antonis; Katsimi, Margarita; Moutos, Thomas - 2008
In this paper we build a model of trade in vertically differentiated products and find that income inequality can affect the demand for imports even in the presence of homothetic preferences. The empirical importance of changes in inequality on the demand for imports is then assessed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264288