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An empirical contribution to the debate on corruption, democracy and environmental policy

Pellegrini, Lorenzo (contributor); … - 2005

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Democracy does not cause growth : the importance of endogeneity arguments

Ruiz Pozuelo, Julia; Slipowitz, Amy; Vuletin, Guillermo - 2016

This article challenges recent findings that democracy has sizable effects on economic growth. As extensive political … paper focuses on this endogeneity concern. Using a worldwide survey of 165 country-specific democracy experts conducted for … these more exogenous democratizations strongly indicates that democracy does not cause growth. Consequently, the common …

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What does it take to sell environmental policy? : an empirical analysis of referendum data

Halbheer, Daniel (contributor); Niggli, Sarah (contributor); … - 2003 - June 2003, revised April 2005

-votes do not seem to depend on whether a proposal involves a tax or not. -- direct democracy ; environmental policy ; public …

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Entropy of proportional matrix apportionments

Helgason, Thorkell; Jörnsten, Kurt O. - 1994

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Debt and economic growth : does size matter? : evidence from dynamic parametric and static non-parametric approaches

Reyes-Tagle, Gerardo; Muñoz, Jorge - 2023

This paper provides new evidence on the effect of debt on economic growth through two alternative methodological approaches. On the one hand, by using a panel error correction model with a sample of 130 countries between 1980 and 2020, we found evidence of the existence of a range of debt-to-GDP...

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Aid, exports, and growth : a time-series perspective on the Dutch disease hypothesis

Kang, Joong Shik; Prati, Alessandro; Rebucci, Alessandro - 2010

The available evidence on the effects of aid on growth is notoriously mixed. We use a novel empirical methodology, a heterogeneous panel vector-autoregression model identified through factor analysis, to study the dynamic response of exports, imports, and per capita GDP growth to a global aid...

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Carbon taxes, path dependency and directed technical change : evidence from the auto industry

Aghion, Philippe; Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Hémous, David - 2012

Can directed technical change be used to combat climate change? We construct new firm-level panel data on auto industry innovation distinguishing between "dirty" (internal combustion engine) and "clean" (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 countries over several decades. We show that...

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Are small farms really more productive than large farms?

Aragon, Fernando M.; Restuccia, Diego; Rud, Juan Pablo - 2021

This paper shows that using yields may not be informative of the relationship between farm size and productivity in the context of small-scale farming. This occurs because, in addition to productivity, yields pick up size-dependent market distortions and decreasing returns to scale. As a result,...

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Eugster, Patrick (contributor); Zweifel, Peter (contributor) - 2006

underwriting risks both domestically and internationally. -- Insurance ; Portfolio Theory ; International Diversification …

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