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Women in developing countries face challenges in terms of managing their menstrual hygiene. Oftentimes they do not possess the right means nor materials nor have access to the right facilities. Using a newly released dataset for Burkina Faso and propensity score matching, we provide for the...
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economy. Our analysis takes individual-level data from the German socioeconomic panel (GSOEP) and combines them with the …
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examine the long-run effects of the political institutional framework on trade for a panel of 87 countries for the period from … 1990 to 2007. We employ recent panel econometric methods for testing and estimating in the presence of non …-stationarity, investigate panel causality and use methods that are robust to slope heterogeneity. Our results imply that an improved political …
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We investigate the regional distribution of the COVID-19 outbreak in Germany. We use a novel digital mobility dataset, that traces the undertaken trips on Easter Sunday 2020 and instrument them with regional accessibility as measured by the regional road infrastructure of Germany's 401 NUTS III...
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Almost 30 years after German reunification, a persistent gap in different firm performance measures exists between East and West Germany. In this paper I focus on the differences in new German manufacturing plants' location choices across the German district-free cities and districts and...
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´ trading activity. Using a panel quantile estimation framework from Powell (2014), we find a stronger relationship at the lower …
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This study investigates whether services sectors' agglomeration can be explained within a common New Economic Geography model by Krugman and Venables (1996). Special feature of this modeling is to account for the lower importance of intermediate goods received for the services sector, a fact...
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