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assets for 100 countries over the period 1995 to 2013. Building on the data in Schindler (2009) and other datasets based on … dataset and characterizes the data with respect to the prevalence and correlation of controls across asset categories and …
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transaction-level data from Mastercard, scaled to represent total consumer spending. The share of online transactions in total … economies. Overall, the latest data suggest that these spikes in online spending shares are dissipating at the aggregate level …
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challenger that may eventually become the global supplier, capturing monopoly rents and posing cybersecurity risks. However …
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We develop a new Measure of Aggregate Trade Restrictions (MATR) using data from the IMF's Annual Report on Exchange …
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The use of e-commerce around the world has accelerated in recent years, with Asia, led by China, spearheading the rise …. Using cross-country enterprise survey data, this paper shows that firms engaged in e-commerce have higher productivity and …
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fluctuations. The paper also assesses the strength of spillovers from large firms onto SMEs. Using firm-level data covering over 14 …
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We examine the impact of uncertainty on employment dynamics. Alternative measures of uncertainty are constructed based on the survey of professional forecasters, and regressionbased forecasting models for GDP growth, inflation, S&P500 stock price index, and fuel prices. Our results indicate that...
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China's digital economy has expanded rapidly in recent years. While average digitalization of the economy remains lower …
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We provide an overview of the theories and empricial evidence on the complex relationship among innovation, competition, and inclusive growth. Competition and innovation-led growth are critical to drive productivity gains and support broad-based growth. However, new technologies and trends in...
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