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Economic growth and the volatility of foreign aid
Chervin, Michal; Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 2009
Foreign aid’s effectiveness in promoting economic growth remains mired in controversy.We examine the impact of the volatility of aid on economic growth, controlling for the level of aid. A four-year panel analysis is conducted encompassing 155 countries over the period 1966-2001. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379530
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338992
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010484886
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Sovereign default and the stability of inflation targeting regimes
Schabert, Andreas; Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 2011 - This version: January 2011
We analyse the impact of interactions between monetary and fiscal policy on macroeconomic stability. We find that in the presence of sovereign default beliefs a monetary policy, which aims to stabilize inflation through an active interest rate policy, will destabilize the economy if the feedback...
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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
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000966952
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Value-at-risk and extreme returns
Daníelsson, Jón; Vries, Casper G. de - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000980737
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Short patches of outliers, ARCH and volatility modelling
Franses, Philip Hans; Dijk, Dick van; Lucas, André - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000986130
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The influence of exogenous variables on long run parameters : an application to price level and import demand models
Kleibergen, Frank - 1995
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Untangling real gravity
Klaassen, Franc; Teulings, Rutger - 2017
all variables proposed by theory, despite a broad set of fixed effects (FE). We find that both REERs are important and … multilateral resistances. Untangling normalization helps to get a better view of what is still unexplained by theory. …
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Global credit risk : world, country and industry factors
Schwaab, Bernd; Koopman, Siem Jan; Lucas, André - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011618479