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This empirical study examines changes in industrial productivity in Korea between 1980 and 2009, focusing on how investment in information and communication technology (ICT) and energy use, influence productivity levels. A dynamic factor demand model is applied in order to link inter-temporal...
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There has been a widespread displacement of coal by natural gas as space heating and cooking technology in Turkey in the last two decades, triggered by the deployment of natural gas networks. In this paper, we examine the impact of this development on mortality among adults and the elderly. Our...
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randomized survey experiment in Tanzania focusing on two survey aspects: different questionnaire design to classify children work …
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survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent …
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's working hours. Analysis using Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) data on the Kagera region in Tanzania lend support to …
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This paper estimates the impacts of mobile broadband coverage on household consumption and poverty in Nigeria, the largest economy and mobile broadband market in Africa. The analysis exploits a unique dataset that integrates three waves of a nationally representative longitudinal household...
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, Tanzania. Further, we show that the structure of the sufficient statistics is maintained in the case where the model is …
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microdata from Tanzania. We use idiosyncratic variation in rainfall to proxy for shocks on household income of rural households …
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Tanzania. We exploit the rapid expansion of the mobile money agent network between 2010 and 2012 and combine this with …
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middle-income economies: Bolivia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jordan, South Africa, Tanzania, and Vietnam. In order to …, Vietnam, and Tanzania). Overall, the economic, social, and institutional constraints that shape women's labor force …
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