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Dependency, capacity, and agency : austerity and leadership failures in Brazil's homegrown COVID-19 vaccine efforts

Flynn, Matthew B.; Fonseca, Elize Massard da - In: Studies in comparative international development : SCID 58 (2023) 3, pp. 457-483

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The empire project : trade policy in interwar Canada

Lampe, Markus; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj; Reiter, Lorenz; … - 2023

This paper uses a new dataset on the universe of Canadian imports and tariffs between 1924 and 1936, disaggregated into 1697 goods originating in 112 countries, to analyse the impact on Canadian imports of interwar Canadian trade policy, including the 1932 Ottawa trade agreements. Rather than...

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In the aftermath of the German labor market reforms, is there a qualitative/quantitative trade-off?

Möller, Joachim - In: European journal of economics and economic policies : … 11 (2014) 2, pp. 205-220

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The impact of monetary policy on inequality in the UK : an empirical analysis

Mumtaz, Haroon; Theophilopoulou, Angeliki - 2016

The UK has experienced a dramatic increase in earnings and income inequality over the past four decades. We use … detailed micro level information to construct quarterly historical measures of inequality from 1969 to 2012. We investigate … whether monetary policy shocks played a role in explaining this increase in inequality. We find that contractionary monetary …

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Impact of an educational demand-and-supply policy on girls’ education in West Africa : heterogeneity in income, school environment and ethnicity

Fatoke-Dato, Mafaïzath A. - 2015

The present paper measures the impact of an educational demand-and-supply side policy in a developing country, Benin. This West African country has introduced in 2006 a program to eliminate school fees, build schools and recruit teachers. The data used are the National Demographic and Health...

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A fresh look at an old question : is pro-poor targeting of cash transfers more effective than universal systems at reducing inequality and poverty?

McKnight, Abigail - 2015

This paper presents findings on the changing effectiveness of cash transfers and income taxes on inequality and poverty … and inequality. The strength of the relationship varies between countries and in some cases between the all age and the …

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