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Follow the money : does the financial sector intermediate natural resource windfalls?
Beck, Thorsten; Poelhekke, Steven - 2017 - This version: 18 February 2017
The need to absorb windfalls gains and manage them appropriately has been discussed extensively by academics and policy makers alike. We explore the role of the financial sector in intermediating these windfalls. Controlling for the level of financial development, inflation, GDP growth and...
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Is a state bank a useful economic development tool in the United States?
Chirinko, Robert S. - 2022
The possibility of creating a state bank has received much recent attention in the United States. In 2021, six states … introduced legislation to create a state bank; in 2019, similar legislation was enacted in California for municipal banks. This … to traditional private banking and identifies five questions determining the advisability of creating a state bank. The …
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Collateral and its substitutes in emerging markets' lending
Menkhoff, Lukas; Neuberger, Doris; Ornsiri Rungruxsirivorn - 2011
Northeast Thailand that indeed most loans do not include any tangible assets as collateral. Instead, lenders enforce collateral …
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Universal coverage on a budget : impacts on health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditures in Thailand
Supon Limwattananon; Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen; … - 2013
We estimate the impact on health care utilization and out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures of a major reform in Thailand …
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Health adjusted GDP (HAGDP) measures of the relationship between economic growth, health outcomes and social welfare
Clarke, Matthew; Islam, Sardar M. N. - 2003
(costs and benefits) using Thailand and Australia as case studies, from 1975 to 1999. Two health adjusted gross domestic …
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Systemic crises and growth
Rancière, Romain (contributor); Tornell, Aaron (contributor) - 2005
In this paper, we document the fact that countries that have experienced occasional financial crises have, on average, grown faster than countries with stable financial conditions. We measure the incidence of crisis with the skewness of credit growth, and find that it has a robust negative...
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Black market and official exchange rates : long-run equilibrium and short-run dynamics
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria (contributor);  … - 2006
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Prospects of regional cooperation in trade, investment and finance in Asia : an empirical analysis on BIMSTEC countries and Japan
Bhattacharya, Swapan K. (contributor);  … - 2006
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How do taxpayers respond to tax subsidy for long-term savings? : evidence from Thailand's tax return data
Athiphat Muthitacharoen; Trongwut Burong - 2021
This paper uses a panel of personal income tax return data for the population of Thai tax filers to examine how individuals respond to tax subsidy for long-term savings. We utilize the 2013 tax reform that lowered the price subsidy for long-term savings in order to obtain causal identification....
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Consumer sentiment during the Covid-19 pandemic : the role of others' beliefs
Bui, Dzung; Dräger, Lena; Hayo, Bernd; Giang Hong Nghiem - 2021
sentiment. Conducting consumer surveys with randomized control trials (RCTs) in Thailand and Vietnam during the COVID-19 … Thailand, whereas the second treatment is rather symmetric. We find that the information treatments affect consumer sentiment …
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