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The U.S. Shale Oil Boom, the Oil Export Ban, and the Economy : A General Equilibrium Analysis
Cakir Melek, Nida - 2017
This paper examines the effects of the U.S. shale oil boom in a two-country DSGE model where countries produce crude oil, refined oil products, and a non-oil good. The model incorporates different types of crude oil that are imperfect substitutes for each other as inputs into the refining...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947648
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The impact of the recent migration from Eastern Europe on the UK economy
Blanchflower, David G. (contributor);  … - 2007
UK population growth over the last thirty-five years has been remarkably low in comparison with other countries; the population grew by just 7% between 1971 and 2004, less than all the other EU15 countries except Germany. The UK population has grown at a faster pace since the turn of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003531899
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A Currency of One'S Own? An Empirical Investigation on Dollarization and Independent Currency Unions
Edwards, Sebastian; Magendzo, I. Igal - 2021
In this paper we analyze whether common currency' countries that is, dollarized and independent currency union countries have outperformed countries that have a currency of their own. The paper is empirical and estimates jointly the probability of being a common currency country and outcome'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013221081
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Do Trade Policy Differences Induce Sorting? Theory and Evidence from Bangladeshi Apparel Exporters
Demidova, Svetlana A. - 2009
This paper provides a new heterogeneous firm model for trade where firms differ in their productivity and experience different market demand shocks. The model incorporates variations in trade policy, trade preferences, and the rules of origin needed to obtain them, to reflect real world...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012767215
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Multidimensional targeting and evaluation : a general framework with an application to a poverty program in Bangladesh
Robano, Virginia; Smith, Stephen C. - 2013
-poverty program in Bangladesh, and find that our measures of multidimensional poverty have fallen significantly for participants. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010125890
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Does a food for education program affect school outcomes? : The Bangladesh case
Meng, Xin (contributor); Ryan, Jim G. (contributor) - 2007
"The Food for Education (FFE) program was introduced to Bangladesh in 1993. This paper evaluates the effect of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003429632
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School access, resources, and learning outcomes : evidence from a non-formal school program in Bangladesh
Dang, Hai-anh; Sarr, Leopold; Asadullah, Niaz - 2011
– in Bangladesh where school grants and education allowances are offered to attract hard-to-reach children to schools …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244021
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Evaluating the long-run impact of an innovative anti-poverty program : evidence using household panel data
Asadullah, Mohammad Niaz; Ara, Jinnat - 2016
well-being of the very poor women in Bangladesh. Programme impact is assessed on a wide range of monetary and nonmonetary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452674
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Effects of Emigration on Rural Labor Markets
Akram, Agha - 2017
Bangladesh, randomly varying saturation of offers across 133 villages. The transport subsidies increase beneficiaries' income due …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945613
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Family planning and women's and children's health : long term consequences of an outreach program in Matlab, Bangladesh
Joshi, Shareen; Schultz, T. Paul - 2012
implemented in Matlab, Bangladesh in 1977. Village data from 1974, 1982 and 1996 suggest that program villages experienced extra … Bangladesh have many dimensions extending well beyond fertility reduction, which do not appear to dissipate after two decades …. -- fertility ; family planning ; health and development ; program evaluation ; Bangladesh …
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