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The WTO's Dispute Settlement Mechanism (DSM) has been hailed as a fundamental aspect of the Multilateral Trading System for developing countries. At the same time developing countries face many challenges to ensure their effective participation in the mechanism. This paper presents statistical...
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the group chat logs and two additional experiments show that participants tend to shy away from proposing interventions in … social contexts, even when they intervene individually. We conclude that interventions differ systematically between …
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We apply a novel crowdsourcing approach to provide rapid insights on the most promising interventions to promote uptake … of COVID-19 booster vaccines. In the first stage, international experts proposed 46 unique interventions. To reduce noise … rated the proposed interventions on several criteria, including expected effectiveness and acceptability. Sanctions were …
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The bulk of recent literature on foreign exchange interventions has overlooked the potential interdependencies that may …
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economic interventions on conflict duration. Moreover, specific conditions are identified under which foreign interventions … work best. The results suggest that diplomatic and military interventions can shorten civil wars, while economic … interventions do not affect the duration of civil wars but may play a conditioning role. The findings are obtained by fitting a …
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corner solutions. These intermediate regimes are characterized by significant foreign exchange market interventions of … different forms of floating on the basis of a central bank's intervention activity: pure floating (no interventions … interventions and sterilization and we explain why a central bank has an interest of controlling simultaneously the exchange rate …
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This paper is the first attempt to assess the impact of official FOREX interventions of the three major central banks … Bayesian framework developed by Bos and Shephard (2004). Our results show that in general, the concerted interventions tend to … affect the dynamics of both currency components of the exchange rate. In contrast, unilateral interventions are found to …
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The need to address extreme poverty from the perspective of marginality arises from the frustration that the number of the poorest and hungry remains unacceptably high. This triggered the call for an innovative approach from the side of science and action. The conceptual and analytical framework...
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-term evaluations of adolescent interventions, but workplace-based programs that teach character skills are promising. The common … feature of successful interventions across all stages of the life cycle through adulthood is that they promote attachment and … provide a secure base for exploration and learning for the child. Successful interventions emulate the mentoring environments …
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Peru due to interventions implemented by these countries. For this purpose, we first estimate the risk-neutral densities of … model, we assess possible effects on the distributions of the expected exchange rates due to these interventions. We find … economically significant. On the other hand, we find evidence that interventions which objective is to restore and/or assure the …
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