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The Impact of Domestic Travel Bans on COVID-19 is Nonlinear in Their Duration
Burlig, Fiona; Sudarshan, Anant; Schlauch, Garrison - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
using a natural experiment in India as well as data from China, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Africa, and Kenya …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510577
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Economic Development, the Nutrition Trap and Metabolic Disease
Luke, Nancy; Munshi, Kaivan; Oommen, Anu; Singh, Swapnil - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
biological mechanism, which are validated with micro-data from India, Indonesia and Ghana can jointly explain inter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012616580
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Aging and Death under a Dollar a Day
Banerjee, Abhijit V. - 2007
more likely to be alive than the poor's mothers. Using panel data set for Indonesia and Vietnam, we also find that older …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464963
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How Does Health Promotion Work? Evidence From The Dirty Business of Eliminating Open Defecation
Gertler, Paul - 2015
-scale randomized field experiments in four countries: India, Indonesia, Mali, and Tanzania. Health promotion works through a number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457670
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The Effects of Mortality on Fertility : Population Dynamics after a Natural Disaster
Nobles, Jenna - 2014
Understanding how mortality and fertility are linked is essential to the study of population dynamics. We investigate the fertility response to an unanticipated mortality shock that resulted from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed large shares of the residents of some Indonesian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458220
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Can Electronic Procurement Improve Infrastructure Provision? Evidence From Public Works in India and Indonesia
Lewis-Faupel, Sean - 2014
Indonesia, and use regional and time variation in the adoption of e-procurement across both countries to examine its impact. We … quality, and in Indonesia, e-procurement reduces delays in completion of public works projects. Bidding data suggests that an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458323
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The Missing "Missing Middle"
Hsieh, Chang-Tai - 2014
and informal sector manufacturing firms in India, Indonesia, and Mexico, we document three facts. First, while there are a … from expanding. Third, we examine regulatory and tax notches in India, Indonesia, and Mexico of the sort often thought to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458698
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Risk-Taking Behavior in the Wake of Natural Disasters
Cameron, Lisa - 2013
(using real money) with randomly selected individuals in rural Indonesia. We find that individuals who recently suffered a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459127
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Organization of Disaster Aid Delivery : Spending Your Donations
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2011
agencies. We analyze three waves of survey data on fishermen and fishing villages in Aceh, Indonesia from 2005-2009, following …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460950
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Evolution of Risk Aversion over Five Years after a Major Natural Disaster
Ingwersen, Nicholas; Frankenberg, Elizabeth; Thomas, Duncan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
The impact of exposure to a major unanticipated natural disaster on the evolution of survivors' attitudes toward risk is examined, exploiting plausibly exogenous variation in exposure to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in combination with rich population-representative longitudinal survey data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250120