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A regression discontinuity design for categorical ordered running variables with an application to central bank purchases of corporate bonds

Li, Fan; Mercatanti, Andrea; Mäkinen, Taneli; … - 2019

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The social status of vocational education and training in Switzerland

Bolli, Thomas; Rageth, Ladina; Renold, Ursula - 2019

This paper analyses how the social status of vocational education and training (VET) in Switzerland has changed over time and how it differs across population groups. The applied measure for the social status of VET compares the cognitive abilities (measured by PISA scores) of prospective...

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How can cash transfer programmes work for women and children? A review of gender- and child-sensitive design features

Esser, Anne; Bilo, Charlotte; Tebaldi, Raquel - 2019

transfer programmes (CTPs) based on international experience. The paper's focus on single programme features underlines the … children's empowerment. In addition to presenting strategies that have shown positive impacts across different programmes and …

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The social status of vocational education and training in Switzerland

Bolli, Thomas; Rageth, Ladina; Renold, Ursula - 2019

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012111085

Spillovers of asset purchases within the real sector: Win-win or joy and sorrow?

Sondershaus, Talina - 2019

Events which have an adverse or positive effect on some firms can disseminate through the economy to firms which are not directly affected. By exploiting the first large sovereign bond purchase programme of the ECB, this paper investigates whether more lending to some firms spill over to firms...

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Social protection in Asia and the Pacific: Inventory of non-contributory programmes. Executive summary

2019

Social protection programmes are now widely recognised as key policy instruments for developing countries to combat … Goal 1: "End poverty in all its forms everywhere". Nonetheless, knowledge of specific programmes being implemented across … an overview of non-contributory social protection programmes in selected regions in Asia and the Pacific. Moreover, the …

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Social protection in Asia and the Pacific: Inventory of non-contributory programmes

2019

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Conditionality and design of IMF-supported programmes

Committeri, Marco; L´Hotellerie-Fallois, Pilar; … - 2019

's inception. Its success is of crucial importance not only for countries' chances of achieving the goals of IMF lending programmes … characteristics of IMF programmes evolved with the macroeconomic context; in particular, a tendency towards more structural … area in which the effectiveness of IMF programmes has proven less than satisfactory is with serial borrowers, i …

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EuroPACE market analysis

Beaumont-Leszczynski, Karolina; Belloni, Michele; … - 2019

This paper presents the overall status, characteristics, and policy framework of the housing sector and the initiatives towards energy efficiency in residential buildings in Belgium in order to assess the market demand for EuroPACE - an on-tax financing scheme for home retrofits. In fact, there...

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Gender and social protection in South Asia: An assessment of the design of non-contributory programmes

Tebaldi, Raquel; Bilo, Charlotte - 2019

Social protection has received increased attention as a measure to reduce poverty and vulnerability and achieve social transformation, including the reduction of gender inequality. According to the Social Protection Inter-Agency Cooperation Board (SPIAC-B 2019), to contribute to gender equality,...

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