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Sanctioned to Death? The Impact of Economic Sanctions on Life Expectancy and its Gender Gap
Gutmann, Jerg - 2020
We empirically analyze the effect of UN and US economic sanctions on life expectancy and its gender gap in target countries. Our sample covers 98 less developed and newly industrialized countries over the period 1977–2012. We employ a matching approach to account for the endogeneity of...
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International Value-Added Linkages in Development Accounting
Cuñat, Alejandro - 2018
by bilateral trade determinants (which underpin the patterns of “international value-added linkages”) and the global …
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Policies to Internalize Reciprocal International Spillovers
Altemeyer-Bartscher, Martin; Rübbelke, Dirk T. G.; … - 2021
lack of a coercive global authority that is able to enforce efficient international environmental regulations. In our model … individual regions voluntarily commence international negotiations on public good provision, which are accompanied by side …, it is applicable to various international externality problems …
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How Does Unethical Behavior Spread? Gender Matters!
Name, No; Goerg, Sebastian J.; Wasserka-Zhurakhovska, Lilia - 2023
Using an online experiment with two distinct dishonesty games, we analyze how dishonesty in men and women is influenced by either thinking or learning about the dishonesty of others in a related, but different situation. Thinking is induced by eliciting a belief about others’ dishonesty in a...
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World heritage: where are we? An empirical analysis
Frey, Bruno S.; Pamini, Paolo - 2010
An empirical overview of the UNESCO World Heritage List according to various characteristics is presented. The … officially stated intention of the World Heritage List is to protect global heritage. Our focus is on the imbalance of the … considered balanced from different points of view. It turns out that the World Heritage List is unbalanced with respect to a …
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World heritage list: Does it make sense?
Frey, Bruno S.; Steiner, Lasse - 2010
The UNESCO World Heritage List contains the 900 most treasured Sites of humanity's culture and landscapes. The World …
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Cross-country evidence on teacher performance pay
Woessmann, Ludger - 2010
-level performance-pay measures with rich PISA-2003 international achievement micro data, this paper estimates student …-level international education production functions. The use of teacher salary adjustments for outstanding performance is significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270879
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Cross-Country Evidence on Teacher Performance Pay
Woessmann, Ludger - 2010
-level performance-pay measures with rich PISA-2003 international achievement micro data, this paper estimates student …-level international education production functions. The use of teacher salary adjustments for outstanding performance is significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139418
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Politics-Business Co-evolution Paths : Workers’ Organization and Capitalist Concentration
Belloc, Marianna - 2012
Most pre-crisis explanations of the various corporate governance systems have considered the separation between ownership and control to be an advantage of the Anglo-American economies. They have also attributed the failure of other countries to achieve these efficient arrangements to their...
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Policy Implications of Models of the Spread of Coronavirus : Perspectives and Opportunities for Economists
Avery, Christopher - 2020
influential in recent policy discussions. It notes potentially important features of the real- world environment that the standard …
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