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Using a new, global data base covering the years 1950 to 2015, we study the impact of sanctions on international trade and welfare. We make use of the rich dimensionality of our data and of the latest developments in the structural gravity literature. Starting with a broad evaluation by sanction...
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. To investigate the drivers of crypto adoption, we assemble a novel database (made available with this paper) on retail …
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Does the emigration of skilled individuals necessarily result in losses for source countries due to the brain drain? Combining industry-level patenting and migration data from 32 European countries, we show that emigration in fact positively contributes to innovation in source countries. We use...
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which it delivers distinctive testable predictions on the sign and direction of convergence. We then use the World Value …
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This paper sheds light on the apparent paradox, wherein populations adversely affected by climatic conditions fail to migrate as much as would otherwise be expected. Drawing on Hirschman's treatise on Exit, Voice and Loyalty, we develop a simple model, which highlights the theoretical case for a...
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This paper presents and describes a new database of major minimum wage and collective bargaining reforms covering 26 …
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I present the first database of historical local population figures for all Germany. The German Local Population … Database (GPOP) includes total population in 1871, 1910, 1939, 1946, 1961, 1987, 1996, 2011, and 2019 for the universe of all … German municipalities, counties, and states at consistent contemporary boundaries (31 December 2019). The database was hand …
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FamData is a database covering family businesses and non-family businesses across various size classes and branches …,000 companies. In addition to the “hard” business data like turnover and number of employees, the database also includes “soft …
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This article introduces a novel database that measures governments’ compliance with national constitutions. It combines … and the rule of law, political rights, civil rights, and basic human rights. The database covers 175 countries over the …
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introduce a real-time database for German regional economic accounts (READ-GER). The database contains real-time information for …
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