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In this paper we review the literature on the impact that monetary policy has on growth and employment in developing … countries. Much of the literature focusses on the impact of monetary policy on inflation levels and inflation volatility, and … sometimes on output (GDP) levels and volatility of output. This survey of the literature on Monetary policy and growth shows …
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In February 2015, the editors of eight health economics journals sent out an editorial statement which aims to reduce …
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identify and determine the collaborative structure of economics research in Spain, with its primary communities and figures of …
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publish the best article in an issue of a medium-quality journal like the Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics than to …
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Two of the top economics journals have institutional ties to a specific university, the Quarterly Journal of Economics …
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What is the right balance among policy interventions in order to ensure economic growth over the long run when an …
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Why are average hours worked per adult lower in rich countries than in poor countries? Weconsider two natural explanations: income effects in preferences, in which leisure becomesmore valuable when income rises, and distortionary tax systems, which are more prevalentin richer countries. To...
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In this paper we explore the role of the sectoral composition of gross domestic product (GDP) in explaining the behaviour of youth labour markets. We provide a comparison of the behaviour of youth unemployment rates, employment-population rates, and labour force participation rates between...
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We analyze the economic consequences for less developed countries of investing in female health. In so doing we introduce a novel micro-founded dynamic general equilibrium framework in which parents trade off the number of children against investments in their education and in which we allow for...
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This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and emerging economies. It documents the role of diaspora networks in enhancing cross-border flows of goods, capital, and knowledge, eventually contributing to efficient...
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