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Non-experimental evaluations of programs compare individuals who choose to participate in a program to individuals who do not. Such comparisons run the risk of conflating non-random selection into the program with its causal effects. By randomly assigning individuals to participate in the...
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This paper investigates the propagation of instability through key asset markets of the US financial system - equity, real estate, banking and treasury - between 1/3/2000 and 12/26/2014. For this purpose, we develop an identification method to uncover characteristic financial market...
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prices. The long-term causality, tested using the Johansen cointegration test, and the short-run dynamics between the … variables, examined using the VECM model, are explored using quarterly data from the 2005-2014 period. The short-term causality …
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direction of causality between financial development and investment. The study concludes that most of the research done on the …
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Motivated by recent debates on the possible role of wages as an income policy tool, in this study we examine the dynamic inter-relationship between wages in Bulgaria, mainly in the context of its EU accession. Relative to the WDN studies on the other EU member states, the novelty in this paper...
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Trust affects almost all human relationships – in families, organizations, markets and politics. However, identifying the conditions under which trust, defined as people’s beliefs in the trustworthiness of others, has a causal effect on the efficiency of human interactions has proven to be...
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To be useful as a guide to behavior, a model that includes a relationship between x_t and z_t+1 must specify whether x_t is influenced by the expectation at t of z_t+1 or, that z_t+1 is inertially influenced by x_t. We show that, for a broad class of linear RE models, distinct causal...
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. The study examines the causality among economic Growth and all variables mentioned above over the period 1972-2005 using … Johansen.s maximum likelihood co-integration test and multivariate Granger causality test developed by Yamamoto and Toda (1995 …). The results of Granger causality indicated that in the short run, economic growth is caused by FDIs, domestic savings …
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