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Agarwal, Arunika; Lubet, Alyssa; Mitgang, Elizabeth; … - 2016

India, one of the world's two population superpowers, is undergoing unprecedented demographic changes. Increasing … context, scope, and magnitude of India's demographic changes. It then details the major challenges these shifts pose in the … presents an overview of India's recent and ongoing initiatives to adapt to population aging and provide support to older adults …

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Food aid and violent conflict : a review of literature

Koppenberg, Maximilian; Mishra, Ashok K.; Hirsch, Stefan - 2023

We decompose the relationship between food aid and conflict into the channels through which food aid can affect conflict. We address questions of methodological choice and estimation techniques for empirical studies. Our review of the empirical evidence on the effect of food aid on conflict...

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Posh spice or scary spice? : resource booms, wealth, and human capital across ages

Boone, Christopher; Kaila, Heidi; Sahn, David E. - 2024

We examine the impact of a six-fold increase in the global vanilla price on smallholder vanilla-farming households in Madagascar. The price increase leads to sizable gains in household assets and significant improvements in adult psychological well-being, cognitive performance, and optimism...

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Oswald, Andrew J. - 2009

Countries often spend billions on university research. There is growing interest in how to assess whether that money is well spent. Is there an objective way to assess the quality of a nation's world-leading science? I attempt to suggest a method, and illustrate it with modern data on economics....

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The role of household debt and balance sheets in the monetary transmission mechanism

Benito, Andrew; Waldron, Matt; Young, Gary; Zampolli, … - In: Quarterly bulletin / Bank of England 47 (2007) 1, pp. 70-78

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Public attitudes to inflation and interest rates

Driver, Ronnie; Windram, Richard - In: Quarterly bulletin / Bank of England 47 (2007) 2, pp. 208-223

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Bank of England systemic risk survey

Burls, Sarah - In: Quarterly bulletin / Bank of England 49 (2009) 3, pp. 226-231

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Immigration, human capital formation and endogenous economic growth

Ehrlich, Isaac; Kim, Jinyoung - 2015

Census data from international sources covering 77% of the world's migrant population indicate that the skill composition of migrants in major destination countries, including the US, has been rising over the last four decades. Moreover, the population share of skilled migrants has been...

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The potential impact of higher interest rates on the household sector : evidence from the 2014 NMG Consulting survey

Anderson, Gareth; Bunn, Philip; Pugh, Alice; Uluc, Arzu - In: Quarterly bulletin / Bank of England 54 (2014) 4, pp. 419-433

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UK labour productivity since the onset of the crisis : an international and historical perspective

Hughes, Abigail; Saleheen, Jumana - In: Quarterly bulletin / Bank of England 52 (2012) 2, pp. 138-146

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