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Renewables and Decarbonisation: Implications for Energy Policy in the European Union
Dumitrescu, Dan Gabriel; Horobeț, Alexandra; Tudor, … - In: Amfiteatru Economic 25 (2023) 63, pp. 345-361
The study examines the contribution of low-carbon and fossil electricity sources to environmental degradation in the European Union countries, modelled by economic development and globalisation. We ensure the robustness of the results by exploring the concurrent and individual effects of the...
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The effects of active labour market policies for immigrants receiving social assistance in Denmark
Heinesen, Eskil; Husted, Leif; Rosholm, Michael - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013), pp. 1-22
We estimate the effect of active labour-market programmes on the exit rate to regular employment for non-western immigrants in Denmark who receive social assistance. We use the timing-of-events duration model and rich administrative data. We find large positive post-programme effects, and,...
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A competing risks model with time-varying heterogeneity and simultaneous failure
Liu, Ruixuan - In: Quantitative Economics 11 (2020) 2, pp. 535-577
This paper proposes a new bivariate competing risks model in which both durations are the first passage times of dependent Lévy subordinators with exponential thresholds and multiplicative covariates effects. Our specification extends the mixed proportional hazards model, as it allows for the...
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The specification of dynamic discrete-time two-state panel data models
Gørgens, Tue; Hyslop, Dean Robert - In: Econometrics 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-16
This paper compares two approaches to analyzing longitudinal discrete-time binary outcomes. Dynamic binary response models focus on state occupancy and typically specify low-order Markovian state dependence. Multi-spell duration models focus on transitions between states and typically allow for...
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An empirical analysis of retirement behaviour in Spain: Partial versus full retirement
Cairo'-Blanco, Isabel - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 1 (2010) 3, pp. 325-356
In several developed countries, the ageing process of the population may pose fiscal risks to the PAYG systems of public pensions. This paper studies the determinants of two forms of accessing retirement in Spain, either partial or full retirement. Our goal is to identify if social security...
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Mexico's economic infrastructure: International benchmark and its impact on growth
Cantu, Catalina - In: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (2017) 33, pp. 1-26
be a promoter for growth. This paper benchmarks Mexico's infrastructure quantity stocks and identifies Mexico … methodology, and finally, (3) calculating Mexico's infrastructure gap compared to region leaders. The main findings indicate that … Mexico's infrastructure stocks were the lowest compared to similar countries in 1990. In 2010, Mexico improved its …
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Violence and migration: Evidence from Mexico's drug war
Basu, Sukanya; Pearlman, Sarah - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 7 (2017) 18, pp. 1-29
. We examine the case of the drug war in Mexico, which dramatically increased the number of homicides since late 2006 …
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The effects of a place-based tax cut and minimum wage increase on labor market outcomes
Campos-Vázquez, Raymundo M.; Delgado, Victor; Rodas, Alexis - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 10 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24
boldest interventions in the recent history of Mexico and the rest of the world: the Northern Border Free Zone (NBFZ …
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Asymmetric real-exchange-rate effects on capital accumulation: Evidence from non-linear ARDL models for Mexico
Ibarra-Niño, Carlos Alberto - In: Latin American Economic Review 27 (2018) 1, pp. 1-24
The paper studies the effects of the real exchange rate (RER) on capital accumulation in Mexico in the period since the … reached by previous studies of Mexico, and to clarify the potential role of the real exchange rate as either barrier or engine …
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Growth, inequality and poverty dynamics in Mexico
Iniguez-Montiel, Alberto Javier; Kurosaki, Takashi - In: Latin American Economic Review 27 (2018) 1, pp. 1-25
In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the … contributor to poverty reduction in Mexico. In the second part of our analysis, we compile a unique panel dataset at the state …
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