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Civil war is often caused by poverty, and further demolishes existing capital. Such a vicious circle is detrimental for economic development of countries experiencing civil war. Civil war may also contribute to creative destructions of traditional economic, social and political system, leading...
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We investigate whether and to what extent Chinese development finance affects infant mortality, combining 92 demographic and health surveys (DHS) for a maximum of 53 countries and almost 55,000 sub-national locations over the 2002-2014 period. We address causality by instrumenting aid with a set...
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two waves, 2002 and 2008, of a unique survey data set of 412 NGOs in Uganda we show that local donors do not implement …
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two waves, 2002 and 2008, of a unique survey data set of 412 NGOs in Uganda we show that local donors do not implement …
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When Vietnam entered WTO in 2007 it was granted an accession period up to 2014. During this period tariffs would have … Vietnam has many state-owned enterprises that do not behave in a profit maximizing way. The model simulations show that the … of income will take place among the poor rural households in Vietnam. We propose other tariff reforms that both raise …
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equivalent income. These differences are illustrated using household-level panel data from Russia and Vietnam. -- Prospect Theory …
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compliers, whose mediator reacts to the treatment, are identified. We provide an empirical application based on the Vietnam …
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When Vietnam entered WTO in 2007 it was granted an accession period up to 2014. During this period tariffs would have … Vietnam has many state-owned enterprises that do not behave in a profit maximizing way. The model simulations show that the … of income will take place among the poor rural households in Vietnam. We propose other tariff reforms that both raise …
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provide an empirical application based on the Vietnam draft lottery, where we analyse the impact of the random draft lottery …
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imports can also occur. These models when calibrated to 1995 data for Vietnam also suggest quantitatively much larger impacts …
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