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Employment Transitions of Women in India : A Panel Analysis
Sarkar, Sudipa - 2017
This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … participation despite substantial economic growth, strong fertility decline and expanding female education in India has been studied … entry and exit in this context. Using a nationally representative panel dataset, we show that women are not only …
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Does Social Health Insurance Reduce Financial Burden? Panel Data Evidence from India
Azam, Mehtabul - 2016
provides cashless health services to poor households in India. We evaluate the impact of RSBY on RSBY beneficiary households … households in rural India but not in urban India. However, there is no evidence that the RSBY reduced per person OOP expenditure …
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Health Effects of Fuel Transitions in India : Evidence from Panel Data
Azam, Mehtabul - 2023
We use a nationally representative panel data and combine difference-in-differences methodology with multivalued …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014263928
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The Labor Market Costs of Conflict : Closures, Foreign Workers, and Palestinian Employment and Earnings
Sauer, Robert M. - 2006
Palestinian Labor Force Survey (PLFS) of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. The PLFS micro level panel data are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779494
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Administrative Border Effects in COVID-19 Related Mortality
Berta, Paolo; Bratti, Massimiliano; Fiorio, Carlo V.; … - 2021
Does the organisation of healthcare systems affect health outcomes? To answer this question, we analysed the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic by focusing on mortality rate outcomes and exploited the heterogeneity of the healthcare organisational models among Italian regions, which makes Italy an...
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Were Urban Cowboys Enough to Control Covid-19? Local Shelter-in-Place Orders and Coronavirus Case Growth
Dave, Dhaval - 2020
One of the most common policy prescriptions to reduce the spread of COVID-19 has been to legally enforce social distancing through state or local shelter-in-place orders (SIPOs). This paper is the first to explore the comparative effectiveness of early county-level SIPOs versus later statewide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833253
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Origins and Implications of Family Structure Across Italian Provinces in Historical Perspective
Bertocchi, Graziella - 2016
In this study we review the literature on the origins and implications of family structure in historical perspective with a focus on Italian provinces. Furthermore we present newly-collected data on three of the main features of family structure: female mean age at marriage, the female celibacy...
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Importing Political Polarization? The Electoral Consequences of Rising Trade Exposure
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H.; … - 2021
Has rising import competition contributed to the polarization of U.S. politics? Analyzing multiple measures of political expression and results of congressional and presidential elections spanning the period 2000 through 2016, we find strong though not definitive evidence of an ideological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314978
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Socio-Economic Segregation in European Capital Cities : Increasing Separation between Poor and Rich
Musterd, Sako - 2016
Socio-economic inequality is on the rise in major European cities as are the worries about that, since this development is seen as threatening social cohesion and stability. Surprisingly, relatively little is known about the spatial dimensions of rising socioeconomic inequality. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001870
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Aggregation in Large Dynamic Panels
Pesaran, M. Hashem - 2011
This paper considers the problem of aggregation in the case of large linear dynamic panels, where each micro unit is potentially related to all other micro units, and where micro innovations are allowed to be cross sectionally dependent. Following Pesaran (2003), an optimal aggregate function is...
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