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Aid and Growth : What Does the Cross-Country Evidence Really Show?
Rajan, Raghuram G. - 2005
We examine the effects of aid on growth--in cross-sectional and panel data--after correcting for the bias that aid …
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Competing Engines of Growth : Innovation and Standardization
Acemoglu, Daron - 2010
We study a dynamic general equilibrium model where innovation takes the form of the introduction new goods, whose production requires skilled workers. Innovation is followed by a costly process of standardization, whereby these new goods are adapted to be produced using unskilled labor. Our...
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Does the AIDS Epidemic Really Threaten Economic Growth?
Bloom, David E. - 1995
This study examines the claim that the AIDS epidemic will slow the pace of economic growth. We do this by examining the association, across fifty-one developing and industrial countries for which we were able to assemble data, between changes in the prevalence of AIDS and the rate of growth of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473734
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Global Supply Chain Pressures, International Trade, and Inflation
Di Giovanni, Julian; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; Silva, Álvaro - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We study the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Euro Area inflation and how it compares to the experiences of other countries, such as the United States, over the two-year period 2020-21. Our model-based calibration exercises deliver four key results: 1) Compositional effects - the switch from...
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Sparse Network Asymptotics for Logistic Regression
Graham, Bryan S. - 2020
Consider a bipartite network where <i>N</i> consumers choose to buy or not to buy <i>M</i> different products. This paper considers the properties of the logistic regression of the <i>N</i> × <i>M</i> array of "i-buys-j" purchase decisions, <i>[Y<sub>ij</sub>]<sub>1≤i≤N,≤j≤M</sub></i>, onto known functions of consumer and product attributes...
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A Panel Regression Approach to Holdings-based Fund Performance Measures
Ferson, Wayne E. - 2020
Portfolio performance measures using holdings data are panel regressions. The returns of a fund's stocks are regressed …
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Housing Precarity & the COVID-19 Pandemic : Impacts of Utility Disconnection and Eviction Moratoria on Infections and Deaths Across US Counties
Jowers, Kay; Timmins, Christopher; Bhavsar, Nrupen; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
. Our analysis quantifies the impact of these various economic policies on COVID-19 infection and death rates using panel …
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Pre-event Trends in the Panel Event-study Design
Freyaldenhoven, Simon - 2018
We consider a linear panel event-study design in which unobserved confounds may be related both to the outcome and to …
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Multivariate Fractional Regression Estimation of Econometric Share Models
Mullahy, John - 2010
proposed by Papke and Wooldridge, 1996, 2008, in univariate cross-sectional and panel contexts. The paper discusses the …
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Quantile Regression with Panel Data
Graham, Bryan S. - 2015
We propose a generalization of the linear quantile regression model to accommodate possibilities afforded by panel data …; Section 2.6). We show that panel data allows the econometrician to (i) introduce dependence between the regressors and the … (NLSY79). Consistent with prior work (e.g., Chamberlain, 1982; Vella and Verbeek, 1998), we find that using panel data to …
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