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The effcts of local market concentration and international competition on firm productivity : evidence from Mexico

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Distributional effects of competition : a simulation approach

Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos; Araar, Abdelkrim; … - 2019

context, since the poor are typically the most affected by lack of competition, new analytical tools to assess the … knowledge gap, this paper introduces a simple simulation method, the Welfare and Competition tool (WELCOM), to estimate with … markets in Mexico that are known for their high level of concentration: mobile telecommunications and corn products. The …

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Cross-region transfers in a monetary union : evidence from the US and some implications

Pennings, Steven - 2020

US federal transfers to individuals are large, countercyclical, vary geographically, and are often credited for helping stabilize regional economies. This paper estimates the short-run effects of these transfers using plausibly exogenous regional variation in temporary stimulus packages and...

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Where they live : district-level measures of poverty, average consumption, and the middle class in Central Asia

Seitz, William - 2019

Rapid economic growth over the past two decades lifted millions of people out of poverty in Central Asia. But the uneven spread of prosperity left many communities struggling to catch up. To support lagging regions within countries, each of the region's five national governments has made...

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Poverty, inequality, and agriculture in the EU

Azevedo, João Pedro; Brink, Rogerius Johannes Eugenius … - 2018

Boosting convergence and shared prosperity in the European Union achieved renewed urgency after the global financial crisis of 2008. This paper assesses the role of agriculture and the Common Agricultural Program in achieving this. The paper sheds light on the relationship between poverty and...

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