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Death as a measure of duration of conflict
Oğuş, Ayla; Akdede, Sacit Hadi - 2008
This paper argues that the number of deaths in a conflict can be a measure of duration and demonstrates that there are information gains to this approach. The well-known conflict database of International Peace Research Institute is compared with the database of Center for Systemic Peace which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807190
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Does size of banks really matter? Evidence from CDS market data
Arslan, İlker - 2010
In this study we try to find that whether markets take into account the phenomenon of Too Big to Fail. With the help of CDS market data, which reflects the risk, markets attribute on banks, we calculate the default probabilities of banks in one, two, and three years. Then we regress these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807209
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Energy Prices and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence in the Long Run
Berk, Ýstemi; Yetkiner, Hakan - 2013
In this paper, we attempt to derive and test the role of energy prices on economic growth. We first developed a two-sector endogenous growth model, based on Rebelo (1991). We modified the model such that consumption goods sector uses energy as an input along with capital. The model allows us to...
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The SPS and TBT Agreements: Implications for Indian Policy
Debroy, Bibek - 2005
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Does Capital Account Openness Lower Inflation?
Gupta, Abhijit Sen - 2007
This paper investigates the relationship between capital account openness and inflation since the 1980s. It argues that widespread capital account liberalization during the last two decades appears to have contributed to the worldwide disinflation observed during the same period. The paper...
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Cost of Holding Excess Reserves: The Indian Experience
Gupta, Abhijit Sen - 2008
Most of the existing literature has used single reserve adequacy measures to evaluate the volume of excess reserves. In this paper, we employ empirical methods to generate a comprehensive reserve adequacy measure, incorporating the various objectives of holding reserves, and compare the actual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807612
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The Two Waves of Service-Sector Growth
Eichengreen, Barry; Gupta, Poonam - 2009
The positive association between the service sector share of output and per capita income is one of the best-known regularities in all of growth and development economics. Yet there is less than complete agreement on the nature of that association. Here we identify two waves of service sector...
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Global Impact of a Protectionist U.S. Trade Policy
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Steininger, Marina; Yalcin, Erdal - 2017
When President Trump came into office the US administration launched a detailed analysis of American trade relations. It aimed to identify "unfair trade practices" that are supposedly increasingly being used by other countries, and that are economically damaging to America. This study simulates...
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Die Anrechnung natürlicher und anthropogener Effekte auf terrestri-sche Ökosysteme im Rahmen des Kyoto-Protokolls
Jänsch, Janina - 2011
der Atmosphäre. Die globale Klimaerwärmung bringt massive Folgen mit sich, die bereits heute in Teilen der Welt spürbar …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308407
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Die sozialen Klassen im ethnisch heterogenen Milieu: Ein soziologischer Ansatz zur Erklärung der Unterschiede der Einkommensverteilung in den Ländern der Welt
Haller, Max - 2011
Die Einkommensverteilung innerhalb der verschiedenen Länder der Welt weist enorme Unterschiede auf. Diese Form der … Schichtungsmuster herausgearbeitet werden, die in verschiedenen Regionen und Kulturen der Welt entwickelt worden sind. Dabei werden drei …Income inequality differs tremendously across the countries of the world. It remains central even in the age of …
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