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and USA in between. Policy wise, we claim that austerity policies may have unexpected adverse effects on job creation if …
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Debt-to-GDP ratios have grown to unprecedented levels in many industrialized economies. This requires disciplined consolidation efforts which are, however, supposed to come now at the wrong time with the economic recovery being fragile. Against this background, we call for a global debt brake...
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This research note discusses the Euro crisis in Greece in light of the referendum of July the 5th. It lays out the … social and political costs of a GREXIT, but also of a continuing austerity policy. It proposes a reform policy fostering … growth in Greece and discusses the role of conditionality. Finally, the important role of mid-left parties is highlighted. …
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This paper assesses the existence and the extent of austerity‐oriented policies in Germany in the aftermath of the 2008 … readjustment', we do not see austerity policies in Germany, rather a continuation of the path that was adopted earlier. This can be …
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We study the effect of political regime change on higher education and its distributional and political consequences. We focus on the 1973 coup that brought Augusto Pinochet to power in Chile. The Pinochet dictatorship's aims of political control and fiscal conservatism led to a large reduction...
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This paper examines the impact of universal, free, and easily accessible primary healthcare on population health as … physician, who offers a wide range of primary healthcare services that are free-of-charge. Furthermore, these services are …
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markets, are less likely to provide charity care, increase the quantity of healthcare provided, and become more selective of …
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This paper examines the effect of a nationwide healthcare reform implemented in Turkey on women's fertility decisions …. The Family Medicine Program (FMP), introduced in 2005, provided a wide-range of primary healthcare services, free of …
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to infectious ones. These results highlight the need for cautious AI integration in healthcare systems to ensure quality …
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We study the effects of losing insurance on behavioral health - mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) - community hospitalizations. We leverage variation in public insurance eligibility offered by a large-scale Medicaid disenrollment. Losing insurance decreased SUD-related...
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