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This paper documents the effect of primary forest cover loss on increased incidence of malaria. The evidence is consistent with an ecological response. I show that land use change, anti-malarial programs or migration cannot explain the effect of primary forest cover loss on increased malarial...
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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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Using a new survey of firms' inflation expectations in France, we provide novel evidence about the measurement and …
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We document the consequences of losing a job across countries using a harmonized research design. Workers in Denmark …
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were already employed in the same firm the year before. Using administrative data for France, we show that the elasticity …
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event study approach, this paper contributes to the literature by examining the child penalty in France not only in terms of …
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May in France and Italy, we estimate child fixed effects models to analyze how the lockdown has affected children … boys, on kids attending kindergarten (in Italy) or secondary school (in France), and on children whose parents have a lower … methodologies, that has been much more common in Italy than in France, appears to significantly attenuate the negative impact on …
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We explore the far-reaching implications of replacing current unemployment benefit (UB) systems by an unemployment accounts (UA) system. Under the UA system, employed people are required to make ongoing contributions to their UAs and the balances in these accounts are available to them during...
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flows into France's 22 administrative regions from 1990 to 2013. We then estimated various panel VAR models, taking into …
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We evaluate the effect of a pro-competition reform gradually introduced in France over the 2004-2008 period on hospital …
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