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Globalization : a woman's best friend? ; exporters and the gender wage gap
Bøler, Esther Ann; Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska; … - 2015
In the absence of financial frictions, the purpose of thin capitalization rules is to limit multinational firms’ possibilities of engaging in tax planning via debt shifting. This paper analyzes the effects of thin capitalization rules in the case where firms have limited access to external...
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Business cycle synchronization or business cycle transmission? : the effect of the German slowdown on the Italian economy
Mistretta, Alessandro - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799600
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The effects of monetary policy surprises and fiscal sustainability regimes in the Euro Area
Afonso, António; Alves, José; Ionta, Serena - 2023
projection model for the Euro Area (aggregate data), Germany, Italy, and Portugal, we analyze the interaction between both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313459
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Economic growth and endogenous fiscal policy : in search of a data consistent general equilibrium model
Malley, James R.; Philippopulos, Apostolēs - 2000
explaining the interaction between private agents and fiscal authorities in the U.S., West Germany, Japan and the U.K. over the … is necessary to formally test the models' theoretical restrictions. In West Germany and Japan there is evidence that the …
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Covid-induced school closures in the US and Germany : long-term distributional effects
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola - 2022
dropped on average by -55% in the US and -45% in Germany from the onset of the crisis to the summer of 2021. In the US …, schools were closed longer in richer than in poorer areas, while in Germany the regional variation is much smaller. However …, Germany exhibited substantial variation by grade level, with a strong U-shaped patterns that implies that children attending …
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Mechanical and psychological effects of electoral reform
Fiva, Jon H.; Folke, Olle - 2011
outcomes to address this issue. Our application is based on a nationwide municipal electoral reform in Norway, which changed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230917
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Natural resource endowment : a mixed blessing?
Thorvaldur Gylfason - 2011
that arise along the way. Special attention is given to Norway, the world's third largest oil exporter, and the role of …
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The international economics of natural resources and growth
Thorvaldur Gylfason (contributor) - 2007
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Education, growth and income inequality
Teulings, Coen N.; Rens, Thijs van - 2002
When types of workers are imperfect substitutes, the Mincerian rate of return to human capital is negatively related to the supply of human capital. We work out a simple model for the joint evolution of output and wage dispersion. We estimate this model using cross-country panel data on GDP and...
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Earnings inequality and the minimum wage : evidence from Brazil
Engbom, Niklas; Moser, Christian - 2017
We quantify the effect of a minimum wage on compression throughout the earnings distribution. Using the case of Brazil, which experienced a large decrease in earnings inequality while its real minimum wage increased from 1996-2012, we document that the inequality decrease was bottom-driven yet...
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