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goods has expanded from household utilities, toll road access and software downloads to standard consumption goods paid by … decisions. This paper exploits hourly household electricity consumption data collected by "smart" electricity meters to examine … receipt of an electricity bill, but the response varies considerably by household type and season. Our results also suggest …
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detected by high-resolution satellites in China during 2005 to 2011, this paper investigates the impacts of fires on cognitive …
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We study the consequences of month-end lending incentives for Chinese bank managers. Using data from two banks, one state-owned and the other partially privatized, we show a clear increase in lending in the final days of each month, a result of both more loan issuance and higher value per loan....
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admissions data for 1.8 million individuals with the universe of firm registration records in China. Within a college, we find …
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reaction to adverse shocks to Sino-Japanese relations in 2005 and 2010. Japanese companies with high China exposure suffer …
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the staggered rollout of English listening tests in China's high-stakes National College Entrance Exam (NCEE) affected the …
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