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A multi-agent model of misspecified learning with overconfidence
Ba, Cuimin; Gindin, Alice - In: Games and economic behavior 142 (2023), pp. 315-338
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Development, Structure, and Transformation : Some Evidence on Comparative Economic Growth
McCord, Gordon C. - 2013
We suggest that the geographical patterns of income differences across the world have deep underpinnings. We emphasize that economic development is a complex process driven by economic, political, social, and biophysical forces. Some economists have argued that the patterns reflect mainly the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074652
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The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
Africa and Sweden to illustrate that inequality dynamics cannot be understood without embedding economic factors in the …
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Endogenous institutional selection, building trust, and economic growth
Bodoh-Creed, Aaron L. - In: Games and economic behavior 114 (2019), pp. 169-176
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Institutional Comparative Statics
Robinson, James A. - 2011
Why was the Black Death followed by the decline of serfdom in Western Europe but its' intensification in Eastern Europe? What explains why involvement in Atlantic trade in the Early Modern period was positively correlated with economic growth in Britain but negatively correlated in Spain? Why...
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Testing guilt aversion
Ellingsen, Tore; Johannesson, Magnus; Tjøtta, Sigve; … - In: Games and economic behavior 68 (2010) 1, pp. 95-107
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How Durable are Social Norms? Immigrant Trust and Generosity in 132 Countries
Helliwell, John F. - 2014
footprint effects for immigrants' confidence in political institutions. Taken together, these findings support the notion that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060154
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Fear of Sudden Stops : Lessons from Australia and Chile
Caballero, Ricardo J.; Cowan, Kevin; Kearns, Jonathan - 2021
vulnerability, drawing lessons from a detailed comparison of the response of Chile and Australia to recent external shocks and from … useful to identify and then distinguish between two inter-related dimensions of investors' confidence: country-trust and … to improve along these two dimensions of investors' confidence in the medium run, and policies to reduce the impact of …
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The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2010
An emerging economic literature over the past decade has made use of international tests of educational achievement to analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique advantages over national studies: It can exploit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013144162
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Assessing the Age Specificity of Infection Fatality Rates for Covid-19 : Meta-Analysis & Public Policy Implications
Levin, Andrew T. - 2020
To assess age-specific infection fatality rates (IFRs) for COVID-19, we have conducted a systematic review of seroprevalence studies as well as countries with comprehensive tracing programs. Age-specific IFRs were computed using the prevalence data in conjunction with reported fatalities four...
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