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Re-evaluating the economic costs of conflicts
Fonseca, Mariana Lopes da; Baskaran, Thushyanthan - 2015
This paper studies the economic costs of conflicts at the country and ethnic group settlement level with light output data as measured by orbital satellites and conflict data spatially mapped to latitude and longitude coordinates. Using a worldwide dataset of 7,704 individual ethnic group...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532572
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Re-Evaluating the Economic Costs of Conflicts
Lopes da Fonseca, Mariana - 2015
This paper studies the economic costs of conflicts at the country and ethnic group settlement level with light output data as measured by orbital satellites and conflict data spatially mapped to latitude and longitude coordinates. Using a worldwide data set of 7,704 individual ethnic group...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021755
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Growth and welfare under endogenous lifetime : conference paper
Schneider, Maik T.; Winkler, Ralph - 2013 - This version: December 2012
Welfare aspects of longevity increases are often discussed neglecting the complex relationship between longevity and economic growth, which is the focal point of another literature. Combining both perspectives, we develop an endogenous growth OLG-framework to investigate how longevity affects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010337884
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AIDS and dualism : Ethiopiaś burden under rational expectations
Bell, Clive; Koukoumelis, Anastasios - 2009
An AIDS epidemic threatens Ethiopia with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback to … socially very profitable. -- HIV/AIDS ; Growth ; Dualism ; Ethiopia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003833098
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Modeling the Macroeconomic Impact of Hiv/Aids
Haacker, Markus - 2021
The paper addresses the impact of HIV/AIDS on per capita output and income, with particular emphasis on the role of … finds that HIV/AIDS affects both the supply of labor and the demand for labor in the formal sector. Only if there is a … HIV/AIDS on output is complemented by an assessment of the impact on income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317761
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Essays on optimal monetary and fiscal policy in dynamic economies
Antón Sarabia, Arturo - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003774149
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Global capitalism unbound : winners and losers from offshore outsourcing
Paus, Eva A. (contributor); Paus, Eva (ed.) - 2007 - 1. publ.
Winners and losers from offshore outsourcing : what is to be done? / Eva Paus -- The challenge of the growing globalization of labor markets to economic and social policy / Richard Freeman -- Offshoring and labor recommodification in the global transformation / Guy Standing -- Globalization of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003426665
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The welfare cost of Argentine risk
Ávila, Jorge C. - 2011
In this paper we do a couple of things: discussing a way to measure the welfare cost of country risk, and measuring it for Argentina in the period 1875-2006. There are two conclusions: a) the welfare cost of Argentine risk has been huge: for example, in the period 1976-2006 it was around 20% of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009413033
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Uncertainty in structural and institutional parameters and the cost of policy mistakes : a computable general equilibrium evaluation
Chisari, Omar O.; Ferro, Gustavo; Vila Martínez, Juan Pablo - In: Macroeconomics and development : Roberto Frenkel and …, (pp. 57-82). 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457024