Search Results - subject:"Difference in Difference"

The economics of conservation area designation

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel; Moeller, Kristoffer; Waights, Sevrin; … - 2013

Provided that there are positive external benefits attached to the historic character of buildings, owners of properties in designated conservation areas benefit from a reduction in uncertainty regarding the future of their area. At the same time, the restrictions put in place to ensure the...

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Time for Fishing: Bargaining Power in the Baltic Swedish Cod Fishery

Blomquist, Johan; Hammarlund, Cecilia; Waldo, Staffan - 2013

have improved after the reform using a difference-in-difference approach. Since fishers have more freedom to fish for cod …

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M&A and R&D: Asymmetric Effects on Acquirers and Targets?

Szücs, Florian - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2013

and targets and use appropriate difference-in-difference estimation methods to single out the causal effect of mergers on …

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Awareness as an Adaptation Strategy for Reducing Mortality from Heat Waves: Evidence from a Disaster Risk Management Program in India

Das, Saudamini; Smith, Stephen - eSocialSciences - 2013

difference- in-difference (DID) regressions with district level panel data and a set of control variables. We find indications of …

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Game of zones: the economics of conservation areas

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Moeller, Kristoffer; Waights, Sevrin - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

Provided there are positive external benefits attached to the historic character of buildings, owners of properties in designated conservation areas benefit from a reduction in uncertainty regarding the future of their area. At the same time, the restrictions put in place to ensure the...

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Economic reforms and industrial policy in a panel of Chinese cities

Alder, Simon; Zilibotti, Fabrizio; Shao, Lin - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2013

reform. We use data from a panel of 276 Chinese cities and prefectures from 1988 to 2010. Our difference-in-difference …

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Coping with the recent financial crisis: Did inflation targeting make any difference?

Armand Fouejieu A. - In: Economie Internationale (2013) 133, pp. 72-92

expected to perform better when facing a global shock. Applying difference in difference in the spirit of Ball and Sheridan …

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The economics of conservation area designation

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel; Moeller, Kristoffer; Waights, Sevrin; … - European Regional Science Association - 2013

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Multidimensional Targeting and Evaluation: A General Framework with an Application to a Poverty Program in Bangladesh

Robano, Virginia; Smith, Stephen C. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

Many poverty, safety net, training, and other social programs utilize multiple screening criteria to determine eligibility. We apply recent advances in multidimensional measurement analysis to develop a straightforward method for summarizing changes in groups of eligibility (screening)...

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Beyond the field: Impact of Farmer Field Schools on food security and poverty alleviation

Lilleør, Helene Bie; Larsen, Anna Folke - Rockwool Fondens Forskningsenhed (RFF) - 2013

quasi-experimental difference-in-difference setup, which can account for potential selection into the project, both at …

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