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Determinants of Long-Term Growth : A Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE) Approach
Doppelhofer, Gernot - 2000
This paper examines the robustness of explanatory variables in cross-country economic growth regressions. It employs a novel approach, Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE), which constructs estimates as a weighted average of OLS estimates for every possible combination of included...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471000
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Gravity, Productivity and the Pattern of Production and Trade
Anderson, James E. - 2009
frictions in production and distribution of a many country world. The starting point is the international incidence of … reduce sectoral skill premia. Bigger sellers' incidence by country (sector) reduces equilibrium shares of world (national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464007
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Consumption Risk and International Asset Returns : Some Empirical Evidence
Cumby, Robert E. - 1987
The paper examines if real stock returns in four countries are consistent with consumption-based models of international asset pricing. The paper finds that ex-ante real stock returns exhibit statistically significant fluctuations over time and that these fluctuations cannot be explained by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012476685
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Market structure in services and market access in goods
Francois, Joseph F.; Wooton, Ian - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003023146
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Forecasting exchange rates with a large Bayesian VAR
Carriero, Andrea; Kapetanios, George; Marcellino, … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003774002
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How bad is antidumping? : evidence from panel data
Egger, Peter (contributor); Nelson, Douglas R. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003446926
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Threshold and interaction effects in the openness-productivity growth relationship : the role of institutions and natural barriers
Girma, Sourafel; Henry, Michael; Kneller, Richard; … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Trade Costs
Anderson, James E. - 2004
goods within countries, much of which makes economic sense. Theory looms large in our survey, providing interpretation and … and interpret gravity theory properly and to handle aggregation appropriately …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468213
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Social Security and Democracy
Mulligan, Casey B. - 2002
Many political economic theories use and emphasize the process of voting in their explanation of the growth of Social Security, government spending, and other public policies. But is there an empirical connection between democracy and Social Security program size or design? Using some new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469756
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The World Distribution of Income (estimated from Individual Country Distributions)
Sala-i-Martin, Xavier - 2002
We estimate the world distribution of income by integrating individual income distributions for 125 countries between … hosted 11% of the world's poor in 1960. It hosted 66% of them in 1998. We estimate nine indexes of income inequality implied … by our world distribution of income. All of them show substantial reductions in global income inequality during the 1980s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469781