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Our study uses a small area estimation method to estimate the average and inequality of per capita kWh consumption for small areas in Vietnam. It shows evidence of a large spatial heterogeneity in the electric power consumption between districts and provinces in Vietnam. Households in the...
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Measurement errors in macroeconomic aggregates such as GDP have been widely lamented, particularly in low … micro-survey estimates, suggesting real rates of total GDP growth may have been overestimated by 1 percentage point over the …
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Oil market VAR models have become the standard tool for understanding the evolution of the real price of oil and its impact in the macro economy. As this literature has expanded at a rapid pace, it has become increasingly difficult for mainstream economists to understand the differences between...
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A specific concept of structural model is used as a background for discussing the structurality of its parameterization. Conditions for a structural model to be also causal are examined. Difficulties and pitfalls arising from the parameterization are analyzed. In particular, pitfalls when...
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A specific concept of structural model is used as a background for discussing the structurality of its parameterization. Conditions for a structural model to be also causal are examined. Difficulties and pitfalls arising from the parameterization are analyzed. In particular, pitfalls when...
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development of a closed-form representation of aggregate demand and labor supply that accounts for the heterogeneity in household …
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In Unconditional Convergence, Rodrik (2011b) documented that manufacturing industries exhibit unconditional convergence in labor productivity. We provide a novel semi-parametric specification for convergence equations and show that the speed of convergence varies systematically with...
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The size of the economy-wide rebound effect is crucial for estimating the contribution that energy efficiency … improvements can make to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and for understanding the drivers of energy use. Existing estimates … autoregressive (SVAR) model, we identify the dynamic causal impact of structural shocks, including an energy efficiency shock …
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Energy is a fundamental factor in economic development. Although in recent years there is a development in studies on … an energy economics they are focused on specific energy sources. In this study natural gas, electricity and oil … consumption which are the energy sources that the greatest market share of world and Turkey are investigating. In this …
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