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the initial problems were overcome within one year of the introduction of euro cash … applies a parametric difference-in-differences approach to assess the real effects of the introduction of the euro on …
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distancing, travel and pollution is in its infancy. We pair a differences-in-differences framework and synthetic control methods … with rich cellular tracking and high frequency air pollution data.We find that state and U.S. county safer-at-home policies … range from $7 billion to $24 billion while the benefits from reduced pollution could range from $650 million to $13 …
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This paper investigates the existence of an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) and its robustness for 28 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) over the recent period. Our methodology relies on four recent estimation methods for non-stationary panel data and includes four pollutants...
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It has been long recognized that cash plays a critical role in fueling street crime due to its liquidity and … transactional anonymity. In poor neighborhoods where street offenses are concentrated, a significant source of circulating cash … circulation of cash on the streets associated with EBT implementation had an effect on crime. To address this question, we exploit …
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In this paper, we use a Micro-Macro model to evaluate the effects of a euro's depreciation on the French economy, both … the two models is made using an iterative (or sequential) approach. We find that a 10% euro's depreciation stimulates the …
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This research note discusses the Euro crisis in Greece in light of the referendum of July the 5th. It lays out the …
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initially received either a cash transfer or subsidized insurance premiums (a form of in-kind transfer). A federal reform in …-in-differences design, analyzing rich individual-level accounting data and applying a machine learning approach to identify cash recipients … prior to the reform.We find that switching from cash to in-kind transfers reduces the likelihood of late premiums payments …
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declining cash spending but flat credit-card spending over the pay period. We propose an alternative explanation for the results …
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This study measures productivity growth using the Metafrontier Malmquist-Luenberger productivity growth index (MML index) method and decomposes the index. The results are compared with those obtained from the conventional Malmquist-Luenberger (ML) productivity growth index. MML has two...
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We present an OLG model in which life expectancy and environmental quality dynamics are jointly determined. Agents may invest in environmental care, depending on how much they expect to live. In turn, environmental conditions affect life expectancy. As a result, our model produces a positive...
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