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Understanding Demand for COVID-19 Antibody Testing
Serra-Garcia, Marta; Szech, Nora - 2021
We study individual demand for COVID-19 antibody tests in an incentivized study on a representative sample of the US population. Almost 2,000 participants trade off obtaining an athome test kit against money. At prices close to zero, 80 percent of individuals want the test. However, this broad...
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The Assessment of COVID-19 Effect on European Union Industrial Sector
Tudorache, Maria-Daniela; Nae, Maria Tamara; Jianu, Ionut - 2021
In this paper, we estimated the impact of COVID-19 shock on the industrial production and on the confidence in industry at European Union level, using Panel EGLS method - weighted by Cross-section SUR option. The negative impact we found on both indicators is quite high and may severely affect...
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Credit for what? Informal credit as a coping strategy of market women in northern Ghana
Schindler, Kati - 2006
, Ghana. Using qualitative research techniques, the analysis reveals that intra-household structure and allocation decisions …
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Income Diversification and Poverty in a Growing Agricultural Economy: The Case of Ghana
Lay, Jann; Schüler, Dana - 2008
This paper analyses changes in income portfolios of rural households and its determinants for the case of Ghana in the … 1990s. Our analysis shows that, contrary to common beliefs, rural Ghana has seen major economic transformation, as …
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Politics and the geographic allocation of public funds in a semi-democracy: The case of Ghana, 1996-2004.
André, Pierre; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - 2011
and swing districts. Our results, however, suggest that the opposite was true of Ghana. We observe that pro …
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Border effects on spatial price transmission between fresh tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso: Any case for promoting trans-border trade in West Africa?
Amikuzuno, Joseph - 2011
examines the impact of border and distance on price transmission between tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso. Theanalysis … markets in Ghana and a production centre in Burkina-Faso. Estimated parameters of price transmission contain evidence of … like Burkina-Faso and coastal ones like Ghana. …
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Are the Chinese in Africa More Innovative than the Africans? Comparing Chinese and Nigerian Entrepreneurial Migrants' Cultures of Innovation
Kohnert, Dirk - 2010
question. This comparative exploratory study of Chinese and Nigerian entrepreneurial migrants in Ghana and Benin provides …, ist eine offene Frage. Eine vergleichende Studie über chinesische und nigerianische Unternehmer-Migranten in Ghana und … exploratoire de migrants entrepreneuriales chinois et nigérians au Ghana et au Bénin offre des premières réponses à cette question …
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Driver and Barriers of ICT Adoption in Revenue Collection in Ghana: A Case of Accra Metropolitan Assembly
Tahiru, Fati; Agbesi, Samuel - 2019
Act 462 of 1993 and Act 936 of 2016 of the Local Government of Ghana delegates power to the District and Municipal …
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Ineffectiveness of the COVID-19 Tracking and Tracing Application in Japan
Mitomo, Hitoshi; Otsuka, Tokio; Kamplean, Artima - 2021
This paper aims to analyze how and why Japan's new coronavirus contact tracking and tracing application has not been …
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Estimating the effects of Covid-19 and 5G in the submarkets of internet and mobile shopping
Yang, Seungmi; Kwon, Youngsun - 2021
This paper aims to examine how two recent external shocks-the Covid-19 pandemic and 5G services-are transforming online shopping submarkets in Korea by estimating the effects of these two shocks on mobile shopping sales and conversion, which refers to substitution for shopping over fixed...
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