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The Impact of Receiving Price and Climate Information in the Agricultural Sector

Camacho, Adriana; Conover, Emily; econover@hamilton.edu - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2010

Previous studies indicate that Colombian farmers make production decisions based on informal sources of information, such as family and neighbors or tradition. In this paper we randomize recipients of price and climate information using text messages (SMS technology). Under this experimental...

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Contagion and Spillovers: New Insights from the Crisis

Backé, Peter; Feldkircher, Martin; Nieto-Parra, Sebastián - SUERF - The European Money and Finance Forum

year's subject of "Contagion and Spillovers – New Insights from the Crisis" turned out to be particularly topical, as first …

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Pensions, Debt and Inflation Risk in a Monetary Union

Adema, Yvonne - Tinbergen Institute - 2010

This paper investigates the international spillovers of government debt and the associated risk of inflation within a …

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Recession and Policy Transmission to Latin American tourism; Does Expanded Travel to Cuba offset Crisis Spillovers?

Wolfe, Andrew M.; Romeu, Rafael - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011

This study measures the impact of changing economic conditions in OECD countries on tourist arrivals to countries/destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean. A model of utility maximization across labor, consumption of goods and services at home, and consumption of tourism services across...

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Monetary policy, bank bailouts and the sovereign-bank risk nexus in the euro area

Fratzscher, Marcel; Rieth, Malte - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015

The paper analyses the empirical relationship between bank risk and sovereign credit risk in the euro area. Using structural VAR with daily financial markets data for 2003-13, the analysis confirms two-way causality between shocks to sovereign risk and bank risk, with the former being overall...

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Macroeconomic consequences of the real-financial nexus: Imbalances and spillovers between China and the U.S.

Pang, Ke; Siklos, Pierre L. - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2015

2008-9. Finally, spillovers from the US to China are significant and originate from both through the real and financial …

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Environmental and Technology Policy Options in the Electricity Sector: Interactions and Outcomes

Fischer, Carolyn; Newell, Richard G.; Preonas, Louis - 2013

spillovers and imperfections in the demand for energy efficiency. We conclude that some technology policies, particularly …

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Housing and equity bubbles: Are they contagious to REITs?

Nneji, Ogonna; Brooks, Chris; Ward, Charles - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2011

This paper uses a regime switching approach to determine whether prices in the stock, direct real estate and indirect real estate markets are driven by the presence of speculative bubbles. The results show significant evidence of the existence of periodically partially collapsing speculative...

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A Core-Periphery Pattern in Russia – Twin Peaks or a Rat’s Tail

Perret, Jens K. - Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library - 2010

the clubs. Furthermore, growth spillovers are analysed and it is observed that there are almost no significant positive …

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Productivity Spillovers Through Labor Mobility

Heggedal, Tom-Reiel; Moen, Espen R; Preugschat, Edgar - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

Do firms have the right incentives to innovate in the presence of productivity spillovers? This paper proposes an … explicit model of spillovers through labor flows in a framework with search frictions. Firms can choose to innovate or to …-term wage contracts with their workers, productivity spillovers are fully internalized. If firms cannot commit to long-term wage …

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