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Doyle, Matthew; Di Maria, Corrado; Lange, Ian; … - 2016

Researchers have utilized the fact that many states have term limits (as opposed to being eligible for re-election) for governors to determine how changes in electoral incentives alter state regulatory agency behavior. This paper asks whether these impacts spill over into private sector...

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Guns, environment, and abortion : how single-minded voters shape politicans' decisions

Bouton, Laurent; Conconi, Paola; Pino, Francisco; … - 2018

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Stock price rewards to climate saints and sinners : evidence from the Trump election

Ramelli, Stefano; Wagner, Alexander F.; Zeckhauser, Richard - 2018

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How elections matter : theory and evidence from environmental policy

List, John A.; Sturm, Daniel - 2004

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Political competition within and between parties : an application to environmental policy

Cremer, Helmuth; De Donder, Philippe; Gahvari, Firouz - 2005

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Benefit-cost analysis of environmental projects : a plethora of systematic biases

Graves, Philip E. - 2010

There are many reasons to suspect that benefit-cost analysis applied to environmental policies will result in policy decisions that will reject those environmental policies. The important question, of course, is whether those rejections are based on proper science. The present paper explores...

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The changing nature of pollution, income, and environmental inequality in the United States

Colmer, Jonathan; Qin, Suvy; Voorheis, John; Walker, W. Reed - 2024

This paper uses administrative tax records linked to Census demographic data and high-resolution measures of fine small particulate (PM2.5) exposure to study the evolution of the Black-White pollution exposure gap over the past 40 years. In doing so, we focus on the various ways in which income...

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Expecting Brexit

Dhingra, Swati; Sampson, Thomas - 2022

expectations about future UK-EU relations. Studying its consequences provides new insights regarding the economic impacts of news …, there was little or no trade diversion away from the EU, implying that many of the anticipated long-run effects of Brexit … did not materialize before the new UK-EU trade relationship came into force in 2021. …

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The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on stock markets, CDS and economic activity : time-varying evidence from the US and Europe

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Catik, A. Nazif; Helmi, … - 2021

This paper examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on stock returns, CDS and economic activity in the US and the five European countries (the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain) which have been most affected. The sample period covers the dates from the first confirmed COVID-19 cases in...

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Productivity, place, and plants : revisiting the measurement

Schoefer, Benjamin; Ziv, Oren - 2021

Why do cities differ so much in productivity? We document that most of the measured dispersion in productivity across US cities is spurious and reflects granularity bias: idiosyncratic heterogeneity in plant-level productivity and size, combined with finite plant counts. As a result, economies...

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