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The Crowding-Out Effect of Formal Insurance on Informal Risk Sharing : An Experimental Study

Lin, Wanchuan - 2019

This paper investigates the crowding-out effect of formal insurance on informal risk-sharing arrangements via theory … and laboratory experiment. Our model and simulation predict that the crowding out of private transfers is often more than … exaggerates the crowding-out effect, especially when there is an ex-ante income inequality. These predictions are mostly supported …

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'Back-Loaded' Tax Subsidies for Saving, Asset Location and Crowd-Out : Evidence from Tax-Free Savings Accounts

Lavecchia, Adam - 2019

This paper presents estimates of the causal effect of Canadian Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) balances on household saving and portfolio asset location choices. Contributions to TFSAs are not tax-deductible but capital income earned in the account accrues tax-free and withdrawals are not...

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Competing to Coordinate : Crowding Out in Coordination Games

Bunsupha, Sarita - 2019

This paper develops a framework for coordination games that accounts for the role of competition. When crowding out is … characterization of equilibrium outcomes when payoffs are subject to any degree of crowding out and presents a set of comparative … crowding out of payoffs changes widely held intuitions on strategies and on policy implications. For example, in the context of …

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Does Public Debt Produce a Crowding out Effect for Public Investment in the EU?

Picarelli, Mattia - 2019

This paper exploits a panel dataset for 26 EU countries, between 1995 and 2015, to examine the extent to which increased levels of public debt have led to reduced public investment, the so-called ‘debt overhang' hypothesis. To address endogeneity concerns, we use an instrumental variable...

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North-South Diffusion of Climate-Mitigation Technologies : The Crowding-Out Effect on Relocation

Ing, Julie - 2019

The deployment of cleaner production technologies is crucial to mitigate the effect of climate change. The diffusion of technology from developed to developing countries can be done through different channels. It can be a business decision such as firms' relocation, creation of a subsidiary or...

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Are US antidumping cases being crowded out by other forms of protectionism? : a natural experiment

Desai, Prashant; Feinberg, Robert Mark - 2019

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All aboard : the aggregate effects of port development

Ducruet, César; Juhász, Réka; Nagy, Dávid Krisztián; … - 2019

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Blood donations and incentives : evidence from a field experiment

Götte, Lorenz; Stutzer, Alois - 2019

There is a longstanding concern that material rewards might undermine pro-social motivations, thereby leading to a decrease in blood donations. This paper provides an empirical test of how material rewards affect blood donations in a three-month large-scale field experiment and a fifteen-month...

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Do school inputs crowd out parents' investments in their children? : public education tends to crowd out parents' time and money, but careful policy design may mitigate this

Rabe, Birgitta - 2019

Many countries around the world are making substantial and increasing public investments in children by providing resources for schooling from early years through to adolescence. Recent research has looked at how parents respond to children's schooling opportunities, highlighting that public...

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The effect of public investment on the cycle and economic growth : a simple theoretical model

Velázquez-Orihuela, Daniel; Vargas-Sánchez, Juan-Roberto - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 9 (2019) 1, pp. 37-50

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