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Immigrant Entrepreneurship : New Estimates and a Research Agenda

Chodavadia, Saheel; Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Immigrants contribute disproportionately to entrepreneurship in many countries, accounting for a quarter of new employer businesses in the US. We review recent research on the measurement of immigrant entrepreneurship, the traits of immigrant founders, their economic impact, and policy levers....

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Re-thinking social protection : from poverty alleviation to building resilience in middle-income households

Vera Cossío, Diego Alejandro; Hoffmann, Bridget; … - 2023

impacts on food security, education, and health outcomes-the target outcomes of antipoverty programs. In contrast, program … eligibility increases non-food consumption and reduces debt for routine expenses. Bank account ownership increases by 16%, and …-income households from reducing non-food spending and acquiring debt for routine expenses. Moreover, when hit by severe shocks …

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Artificial intelligence and the skill premium

Bloom, David E.; Prettner, Klaus; Saadaoui, Jamel; … - 2024

How will the emergence of ChatGPT and other forms of artificial intelligence (AI) affect the skill premium? To address this question, we propose a nested constant elasticity of substitution production function that distinguishes among three types of capital: traditional physical capital...

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Grohmann, Tobias - 2023

Theory suggests that cultural similarity of countries increases migration flows between them. This paper brings best practices from the trade gravity literature to migration and tests this prediction. In my preferred specification, I use lags of time-varying similarity variables in a panel of...

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Artificial Intelligence and the Skill Premium

Bloom, David E.; Prettner, Klaus; Saadaoui, Jamel; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

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Using survey-to-survey imputation to fill poverty data gaps at a low cost : evidence from a randomized survey experiment

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Kilic, Talip; Hlásny, Vladimír; … - 2024

machine learning techniques. In the case of a target survey with modified (e.g., shortened or aggregated) food or non-food … consumption modules, imputation models including food or non-food consumption as predictors do well only if the distributions of …

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Forced displacement, mental health, and child development : evidence from the Rohingya refugees

Islam, Asad; Mozumder, Tanvir Ahmed; Rahman, Tabassum; … - 2024

psychological trauma and depression severity among both mothers and children, (ii) improvements in children's communication, gross …

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Interlinkages between the just ecological transition and the digital transformation

Verdolini, Elena - 2023

Notwithstanding increasing policy and academic debate around the ‘twin’ digital and ecological transitions, there is no systematic assessment of their linkages, potential synergies and trade-offs. Most fundamentally, the full extent of challenges that their interaction poses for the...

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Interlinkages between the just ecological transition and the digital transformation

Verdolini, Elena - 2023

Notwithstanding increasing policy and academic debate around the 'twin' digital and ecological transitions, there is no systematic assessment of their linkages, potential synergies and trade-offs. Most fundamentally, the full extent of challenges that their interaction poses for the prospects of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014566792

Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees

Islam, Asad; Mozumder, Tanvir Ahmed; Rahman, Tabassum; … - 2024

psychological trauma and depression severity among both mothers and children, (ii) improvements in children's communication, gross …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014567464