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Policy evaluation in the presence of outsourcing : global competitiveness versus political feasibility

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu (contributor); … - 2006

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Policy evaluation in the presence of outsourcing : global competitiveness versus political feasibility

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Wall, Howard J. - In: Economics & politics 19 (2007) 2, pp. 219-234

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The policy response to inequality : redistributing income

Marx, Ive; Van Rie, Tim - In: Changing inequalities in rich countries : analytical …, (pp. 239-264). 2014

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Labor institutions and their impact on shadow economies in Europe

Fialová, Kamila - 2010

This paper analyzes the role of labor market institutions in explaining developments of shadow economies in European countries. We use several alternative measures of the shadow sector, and we examine effects of labor institutions on shadow sector in two specific regions: new and old European...

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The pink tide and inequality in Latin America

Feierherd, German; Larroulet, Patricio; Long, Wei; … - 2021

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Pass-through and competition: The impact of soft drink taxes as seen through Mexican supermarkets

Campos-Vázquez, Raymundo M.; Medina Cortina, Eduardo M. - In: Latin American Economic Review 28 (2019) 1, pp. 1-23

stores, and the after-tax price dispersion. Using an unbalanced panel of weekly prices for 553 stores throughout Mexico, we …In January 2014, Mexico addressed its epidemic of obesity by implementing an excise tax of 1 peso (1 MXN) per liter on …

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Price Liberalization in Russia; The Early Record

Koen, Vincent; Phillips, Steven - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1992

Prices in Russia have been decontrolled in several steps since early 1991, after decades of near-fixity. Their behavior …

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Uses and Misuses of Statistics

C, Chakrabarty K - eSocialSciences - 2012

Statistics is used in our day to day life. Examples are there to show that statistics is misused in many. This can happen when people are information illiterate. [Address at DST-CIMS, BHU on Mar 20, 2012 as part of the 150th Birth Aniversary Celebrations of Mahanama Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya].

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The effects of a place-based tax cut and minimum wage increase on labor market outcomes

Campos-Vázquez, Raymundo M.; Delgado, Victor; Rodas, Alexis - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 10 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24

boldest interventions in the recent history of Mexico and the rest of the world: the Northern Border Free Zone (NBFZ …). Launched in January 2019, this program doubles the minimum wage and substantially lowers taxes in 43 municipalities along the …

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Restaurant prices and the minimum wage

Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan; Le Bihan, Hervé - 2009

We examine the effect of the minimum wage on restaurant prices. We contribute to both the study of economic impact of … flexible (S; s) rule. We find a positive and significant impact of the minimum wage on prices. The effect of the minimum wage … on prices is however very protracted. The aggregate impact estimated with our model takes more than a year to fully pass …

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