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The impact of crime and other economic forces on Mexico's foreign direct investment inflows
Cabral Torres, René; Mollick, André Varella; Saucedo, … - 2018
This paper examines the effect of different crimes on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into the 32 Mexican states. Using a state-quarter panel data for the period 2005 to 2015, we estimate alternative models of FDI, with fixed effects throughout a flexible lag-lengths methodology and...
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Climate variability and household welfare in northern Ghana
Nkegbe, Paul Kwame; Kuunibe, Naasegnibe - 2014
investigates the impact of climate variability on household welfare in the area using a three-period panel data from the Ghana … temperatures found to be significant drivers of improved welfare. The study thus concludes that climate variability negatively … impacts household welfare, agricultural income, and farm revenue, and recommends inter alia households' diversification of …
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Trading off nutrition and education? : a panel data analysis of the dissimilar welfare effects of organic and fairtrade standards
Meemken, Eva-Marie; Spielman, David J.; Qaim, Matin - 2017
growing body of literature has analyzed the welfare effects of such participation, with mixed results. Yet, there are … household welfare. We address these shortcomings using panel data from small-scale coffee producers in Uganda and comparing the … effects of two of the most popular sustainability standards, namely Organic and Fairtrade. Welfare effects are analyzed in …
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Lock, stock, and barrel : a comprehensive assessment of the determinants of terror
Gassebner, Martin; Lüchinger, Simon - 2011
We assess the robustness of previous findings on the determinants of terrorism. Using extreme bound analysis, the three most comprehensive terrorism datasets, and focusing on the three most commonly analyzed aspects of terrorist activity, i.e., location, victim, and perpetrator, we re-assess the...
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The Effects of Terrorism on Economic Growth : Panel Data Approach
Çınar, Mehmet - 2017
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of terrorism on economic growth experienced worldwide. More precisely these terrorist incidents and its effects on economic growth in most countries are classified according to income groups. In this respect, we conduct a panel study (FE and RE...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012952839
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Interdependence between US and European Military Spending : A Panel Cointegration Analysis (1988-2013)
Caruso, Raul - 2015
The aim of this paper is to study the interdependence of military spending between US and a panel of European countries in the period 1988-2013. The empirical estimation is based on a: (i) a unit root tests and a cointegration analysis; (ii) FMOLS and DOLS estimations. General results highlight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013022255
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Competition and Firm Performance : Lessons from Russia
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2000
The "big-bang" liberalization of the inefficient Russian economy in 1992 provides a fruitful setting for analyzing the impact of several dimensions of market competition and other factors on enterprise efficiency. We analyze 1992-1998 panel data on 14,961 enterprises covering 75 percent of...
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Welfare implications of external debt and capital flight in Sub-Saharan Africa (evidence using panel data modelling)
Ampah, Isaac Kwesi; Kiss, Gábor Dávid - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 71 (2021) 2, pp. 347-367
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Irrigated agriculture and welfare : panel data evidence from Southern Ghana
Yaw Okyere, Charles; Ahene-Codjoe, Ama Asantewah - In: The European journal of development research 34 (2022) 2, pp. 583-610
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COVID-19 and food security : panel data evidence from Nigeria
Reda, Mulubrhan Amare; Abay, Kibrom A.; Tiberti, Luca; … - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 101 (2021), pp. 1-13
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