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Climate risks and global value chains : the impact of the 2011 thailand flood on swedish firms
Forslid, Rikard; Sanctuary, Mark - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013503433
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Will the economic impact of COVID-19 persist? : prognosis from 21st century pandemics
Emmerling, Johannes; Furceri, Davide; Líbano Monteiro, … - 2021
, which be associated with an increase in poverty of about 75 million people. Policy responses more effective than those in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012613687
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Cities and the sea level
Lin, Yatang; McDermott, Thomas; Michaels, Guy - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499121
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Vocational Education, Manufacturing, and Income Distribution : International Evidence and Case Studies
Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Ngo, Nam; Noy, Ilan - 2021
of Vietnam in comparison to Thailand, as well as government subsidies for reskilling of labour fource throughout their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224127
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Flood Risk Belief Heterogeneity and Coastal Home Price Dynamics : Going Under Water?
Bakkensen, Laura - 2017
on flood risk capitalization into housing prices. Second, we implement a field survey in Rhode Island. We find … significant heterogeneity and sorting based on flood risk perceptions and amenity values. Third, we calibrate the model and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947022
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Human Capital and Shocks : Evidence on Education, Health and Nutrition
Frankenberg, Elizabeth; Thomas, Duncan - 2021
Human capital, including health and nutrition, has played a key role in the literature on poverty traps. Economic … and, thereby, push individuals into poverty. Three potential concerns in this literature are explored with empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013232919
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Into College, Out of Poverty? Policies to Increase the Postsecondary Attainment of the Poor
Deming, David James - 2010
We review the experimental and quasi-experimental research evidence on the causal relationship between college costs and educational attainment, with a particular focus on low-income populations. The weight of the evidence indicates that reducing college costs can increase college entry and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013150830
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Who Gets What from Employer Pay or Play Mandates?
Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2010
offset the cost of health care live in families with incomes twice the poverty line or more and, depending on how coverage is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759713
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The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children
Heckman, James J. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012760216
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Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor
Banerjee, Abhijit V. - 2018
build sustainable income for those in extreme poverty. We focus on two important questions: whether a mere grant of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012928321