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This paper evaluates the impact of public employment on private sector activity using the relocation of the German federal government from Berlin to Bonn in the wake of the Second World War as a source of exogenous variation. To guide our empirical analysis, we develop a simple economic...
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conditions suggests a major role for culture in determining living arrangements …
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) to the EU and its 28 member states. It provides a powerful tool for unbiased environmental assessments in enterprises and … investment decisions. Contents Methodological Basics Data Research and Results Eco Factors for EU28 Target Groups Practitioners …
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under imperfect monitoring, optimization of donor policy preferences, and ex-post evaluation of aid programs. The … Eurasia. EU development aid provided a set of reform incentives to post-Soviet planners. It created the grounds for the … Economics and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley. Aid in Transition: EU Development Cooperation with Russia …
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To analyze the effect of health on work, many studies use a simple self-assessed health measure based upon a question such as do you have an impairment or health problem limiting the kind or amount of work you can do? A possible drawback of such a measure is the possibility that different groups...
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The focus of this volume is on the development of new approaches for the market-conform valuation of newly issued derivatives. The first chapter presents a flexible approach to construct the binomial process of the underlying asset price by using a simultaneously backward and forward induction...
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-Criteria Analysis for Policy Evaluation -- Conclusions …
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did not find any effect of culture on savings. We revisit this evidence using a novel dataset, which allows us to study …
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This paper reviews the literature on gender and culture. Gender gaps in various outcomes (competitiveness, labor force ….This article reviews the literature on the relevance of culture in the determination of different forms of gender gap. I examine …
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This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women … the effect of culture from that of social capital. These results support a growing literature that suggests that culture …
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