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The macroeconomic effects of climate shocks in Thailand
Chaitat Jirophat; Pym Manopimoke; Suparit Suwanik - 2022
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Shocks to transition risk
Meinerding, Christoph; Schüler, Yves; Zhang, Philipp - 2023 - December 7, 2022
We propose and implement a method to identify shocks to transition risk, addressing key challenges regarding its definition and measurement. Our shocks are instances where significant new information about the economic relevance of climate change increases the valuation of green firms over brown...
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Income redistribution and self-selection of immigrants
Corneo, Giacomo; Neidhöfer, Guido - 2019
We analyze the effects of governmental redistribution of income on migration patterns,using an Italian administrative dataset that includes information on almost every Italian citizen living abroad. Since Italy takes a middle ground in terms of redistribution, both the welfare-magnet effect from...
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International trade and the transmission of temperature shocks
Osberghaus, Daniel; Schenker, Oliver - 2022
We examine how the adverse impacts of weather shocks are distributed through the trade network. Exploiting a rich, theoretically derived, fixed effects structure, we find significant negative short-run effects of high temperature on exports. A month with an average temperature above 30 °C...
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The impact of a negative labor demand shock on fertility : evidence from the fall of the Berlin Wall
Liepmann, Hannah - 2018
How does a negative labor demand shock impact fertility? I analyze this question in the context of the East German …, women more severely impacted by the demand shock had relatively more children than their less-severely-impacted counterparts …. Thus, the demand shock did not only depress the aggregate fertility level but also changed the composition of mothers. My …
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Is household shock a boon or bane to the utilisation of preventive healthcare for children? Evidence from Uganda
Baulia, Susmita - 2018
drought as a proxy for negative income shock, and illness of any household member as an indicator for negative health shock, I … or income shock. Further investigation shows that this effect of health shock results from the increase in average time … spent outside the labour market by the household adults due to illness. On the contrary, an income shock has a positive …
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In-utero exposure to violence and child health in Iraq
Sardoschau, Sulin - 2023
This paper examines the impact of exposure to violence during pregnancy on anthropometric and cognitive outcomes of children in the medium-run. I combine detailed household-level data on more than 36,000 children with geo-coded information on civilian casualties in the aftermath of the US...
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The case of "double" mining and conservation frontiers : evidence from DRC and Madagascar
Vuola, Marketta; Simpson, Fergus O'Leary - Instituut voor Ontwikkelingsbeleid - 2021
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Internal migration and labor market outcomes in Indonesia
Tushar, Bharati,; Yoman, Wina - 2021
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Do preferences for urban amenities really differ by skill?
Arntz, Melanie; Brüll, Eduard; Lipowski, Cäcilia - 2021
City-level policies often aim at attracting skilled workers by improving urban amenities. However, due to endogeneity problems, studies relying on revealed preferences have difficulties in providing evidence for the basic premise that skilled workers place a higher value on urban amenities than...
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