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costs of natural disasters: trade openness and income per capita (Chapter 4), and natural disasters, international …
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costs of natural disasters: trade openness and income per capita (Chapter 4), and natural disasters, international …
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Does trade openness cause higher GDP per capita? Since the seminal instrumental variables (IV) estimates of Frankel and … level to construct an instrument for multilateral openness that varies across countries and time. The instrument can be used …' performances as well as for the direct effect of disasters. We find that the elasticity of income with respect to openness is about …
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Does trade openness cause higher GDP per capita? Since the seminal instrumental variables (IV) estimates of Frankel and … level to construct an instrument for multilateral openness that varies across countries and time. The instrument can be used …' performances as well as for the direct effect of disasters. We find that the elasticity of income with respect to openness is about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121825
econometric methodology. Chapter 1 applies an econometric gravity analysis to bilateral trade flows to assess how successful the … plurilateral agreement's spatial dimension. Chapter 2 provides a gravity analysis of international migration flows to investigate …
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This paper examines the effects of natural disasters on FDI, considering the case of India. Our analysis evidences persistent investment reductions in affected regions following a disaster as well as lasting positive investment spillovers into unaffected Indian regions. We show that these...
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We estimate the short-run impact of a major flood that hit the region of Veneto in 2010 on firms' performance. Using firm level data and a difference in difference approach we compare the value added growth of hit firms to the one of a control group of companies that are not exposed to the...
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This study examines whether individuals' time preferences are affected by the damage resulting from the tsunami in the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, using panel surveys before and after the earthquake. When the change in time preferences is measured using the (â, ä) model, I find that...
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Climate research suggests that global warming will lead to more frequent and more extreme natural disasters. Most disasters are local events with effects on local economic activity. Hence, assessing their economic impacts with the help of econometric country-level analysis may lead to biased...
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Climate research suggests that global warming will lead to more frequent and more extreme natural disasters. Most disasters are local events with effects on local economic growth. Hence, assessing their economic impacts with the help of econometric country-level analysis may lead to biased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012912423