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The London Monetary and Economic Conference of 1933 and the End of the Great Depression : A “Change of Regime” Analysis

Edwards, Sebastian - 2017

In this paper I analyze the London Monetary and Economic Conference of 1933, an almost forgotten episode in U.S. monetary history. I study how the Conference shaped dollar policy during the second half of 1933 and early 1934. I use daily data to investigate the way in which the Conference and...

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Firm Level Investment and R&D in France and the United States : A Comparison

Mulkay, Benoit; Hall, Bronwyn H.; Mairesse, Jacques - 2021

incorporates both output (sales or turnover) and cash flow as predictors for investment. Our focus is on two comparisons: France …

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Firm-Level Investment in France and the United States : An Exploration of What We Have Learned in Twenty Years

Mairesse, Jacques; Hall, Bronwyn H.; Mulkay, Benoit - 2021

changes in modelling strategy and econometric methodology, over the past twenty years, on estimation of firm-level investment … correction, traditional between- and within-firm estimation versus GMM estimation, the investment behavior of French firms versus … significant improvement in the specification, estimation and interpretation of firm investment equations; we also fin some real …

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A Currency of One'S Own? An Empirical Investigation on Dollarization and Independent Currency Unions

Edwards, Sebastian; Magendzo, I. Igal - 2021

In this paper we analyze whether common currency' countries that is, dollarized and independent currency union countries have outperformed countries that have a currency of their own. The paper is empirical and estimates jointly the probability of being a common currency country and outcome'...

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Trade Policy, Exchange Rates and Growth

Edwards, Sebastian - 2021

This paper analyzes the relationship between trade policy and economic performance. The paper is divided in two fundamental parts. The first one uses a cross country data set to investigate the relationship between trade policy and productivity growth. It is found that countries that are more...

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Exploring the Relationship between R&D and Productivity in French Manufacturing Firms

Hall, Bronwyn H.; Mairesse, Jacques - 2021

This paper uses a newly available dataset on the R&D performance of individual French manufacturing firms for the 1980s to replicate and update a series of studies on French R&D and productivity growth at the firm level during the 1970s. The focus of the paper is on the use of a single dataset...

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Identifying Age, Cohort and Period Effects in Scientific Research Productivity : Discussion and Illustration Using Simulated and Actual Data on French Physicists

Hall, Bronwyn H.; Mairesse, Jacques; Turner, Laure - 2021

The identification of age, cohort (vintage), and period (year) effects in a panel of individuals or other units is an old problem in the social sciences, but one that has not been much studied in the context of measuring researcher productivity. In the context of a semi-parametric model of...

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Does the Market Value R&D Investment by European Firms? Evidence from a Panel of Manufacturing Firms in France, Germany, and Italy

Hall, Bronwyn H.; Oriani, Raffaele - 2022

panel dataset of firms that are publicly traded in France, Germany, and Italy. Controlling for either permanent unobserved …&D in France and Germany is remarkably similar both to each other and to that in the US or the UK during the same period In …

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Globalization, Growth and Crises : The View from Latin America

Edwards, Sebastian - 2008

In this paper I analyze the role of openness and globalization in Latin America's economic development. The paper is …

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