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Dominicis, Laura de; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Florax, … - 2006

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the impact of inequality on economic growth. Both theoretical and empirical approaches have produced ambiguous results on sign and size of this relationship. Although there is a considerable part of the literature that considers inequality...

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A new explanatory model for policy analysis and evaluation

Schouwstra, Marije; Ellman, Michael - 2006

policy makers adhere, or they may be ‘real world’ factors such as badly-defined performance indicators or cyclical economic …

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The impact of uncertainty on investment : a meta-analysis

Koetse, Mark J.; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Florax, Raymond … - 2006

In this paper we perform a meta-analysis on empirical estimates of the impact between investment and uncertainty. Since the outcomes of primary studies are largely incomparable with respect to the magnitude of the effect, our analysis focuses on the direction and statistical significance of the...

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Unilateralism in a multilateral world

Ethier, Wilfred - 2001

it has because the world is multilateral (the insurancetriangle); to be useful unilateralism requires a multilateral …

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Forecasting the global mean sea level, a continuous-time state-space approach

Boldrini, Lorenzo - 2015

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Car user taxes, quality characteristics and fuel efficiency : household behavior and market adjustment

De Borger, Bruno L.; Rouwendal, Jan - 2012

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On the distance dependence of the price elasticity of telecommunications demand : meta-analysis, and alternative theoretical backgrounds

Ouwersloot, Hans; Rietveld, Piet - 1997

functions in conjunction with the dependence of price on distance, and consider whether spatial interaction theory can provide … this explanation is not unequivocal. On the other hand we show that incorporating spatial interaction theory elements in a …

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The great divergence : a network approach

Lindner, Ines; Strulik, Holger - 2014

We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … country depends on its connections to the rest of the world and on the human capital of the countries it is exchanging … knowledge with. We show how the diffusion of knowledge through the world explains the evolution of global income inequality. It …

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Cheap but flighty : how global imbalances create financial fragility

Perotti, Enrico C.; Ahnert, Toni - 2015

Can a wealth shift to emerging countries explain instability in developed countries? Investors exposed to political risk seek safety in countries with better property right protection. This induces private intermediaries to offer safety via inexpensive demandable debt, and increase lending into...

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Global credit risk : world, country and industry factors

Schwaab, Bernd; Koopman, Siem Jan; Lucas, André - 2015

area sovereign debt crises. We find that macro and default-specific world factors are a primary source of default …

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