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Can fungibility of development aid lead to more effective achievement of the SDGs? : an analysis of the aggregate welfare effect of aid fungibility

Rana, Zunera; Koch, Dirk-Jan - 2022

In this paper, we explore the relationship between foreign aid fungibility and aggregate welfare. Using panel data from 35 low-income and lower-middle-income countries, we first check the presence of sectoral aid fungibility in our sample and find evidence for it. We then use econometric methods...

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The economic value rationale of fuel hedging : an empirical perspective from the global airline industry

Samunderu, Eyden; Perret, Jens K.; Geller, G. - In: Journal of air transport management 106 (2023), pp. 1-12

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Post-COVID-19 recovery for African economies : lessons for digital financial inclusion from Kenya and Uganda

Mugume, Regean; Bulime, Enock W. N. - In: African development review 34 (2022), pp. S161-S176

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Le Magnifique Jean-Jacques Laffont (13 April 1947 - 1 May 2004)

Linnemer, Laurent - In: Annals of economics and statistics 143 (2021), pp. 1-69

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Previsão de inflação : análise preliminar de desempenho de técnicas de machine learning

Santos, Francisco; Nolau, Izabel - 2022

In this Discussion Paper, we test forecasting models for inflation and economic activity with macroeconomic data and … explanatory variables, we use machine learning (ML) models that offer different ways to deal with large datasets and we compare … with benchmark models. We find that ML methods substantially improve inflation forecasts for shorter horizons (one and …

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Hedging commodities in times of distress : the case of COVID-19

Magalhães, Luiz Augusto; Silva, Thiago Christiano; … - In: The journal of futures markets 42 (2022) 10, pp. 1941-1959

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Repeated Crisis Exposure, Euroskepticism & Political Behavior : An Econometric Analysis for European Countries

Möller, Lukas - 2022

In Europe, the last decade has been shaped by euro crisis, migration crisis and corona crisis. Studies have analyzed how citizens react to crises in their voting behavior. This political economy analysis examines the research gap to what extent repeated crisis exposure within a short period of...

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Is international trade always beneficial to labor markets? : a case study from Egypt

Robertson, Raymond; Vergara, Mexico; López Acevedo, Gladys - 2022

Egypt's industries heavily rely on imported goods for production. Thus, an increase in imports could have a potentially positive effect on the labor market as it means more inputs for the production of exporting goods. Alternatively, minimal backward linkages in global value chains (GVCs) could...

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Exports and labor demand : evidence from Egyptian firm-level data

Berg, Claudia; Robertson, Raymond; López Acevedo, Gladys - 2022

present a simplified general equilibrium model inspired by Melitz (2003) with two sectors: one able to export and one "reserve …

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Medieval anti-semitism, Weimar social capital, and the rise of the nazi party : a reconsideration

Guinnane, Timothy; Hoffman, Philip - 2022

this type works best when it incorporates careful econometrics, serious consideration of underlying mechanisms (including …

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