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Institutions and Financial Development: Evidence from International Migrants in the United States

Osili, Una Okonkwo; Paulson, Anna L. - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 90 (2008) 3, pp. 498-517

We investigate the impact of institutions on financial development by analyzing the financial behavior of immigrants in the United States. We find that immigrants from countries with institutions that more effectively protect private property are more likely to own stock in the United States....

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Tax evasion, the provision of public infrastructure and growth : a general equilibrium approach to two very different countries, Egypt and Mauritius

Feltenstein, Andrew; Abdul-Razzak, Nour; Condon, Jeffrey; … - In: Journal of African economies 24 (2015), pp. 43-72

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Charitable giving role-modeling : parent transmission frequency and adolescent reception

Wilhelm, Mark Ottoni; Osili, Una Okonkwo; Han, Xiao - In: Oxford economic papers 75 (2023) 4, pp. 1053-1072

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Beyond grantmaking : an investigation of program-related investments by U.S. foundations

Qu, Heng; Osili, Una Okonkwo - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly 46 (2017) 2, pp. 305-329

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Giving to women and girls : an emerging area of philanthropy

Dale, Elizabeth J.; Ackerman, Jacqueline; Mesch, Debra J.; … - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly 47 (2018) 2, pp. 241-261

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Global philanthropy : does institutional context matter for charitable giving?

Wiepking, Pamala; Handy, Femida; Park, Sohyun; Neumayr, … - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 50 (2021) 4, pp. 697-728

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First- and second-generation impacts of the Biafran War

Akresh, Richard; Bhalotra, Sonia; Leone, Marinella; … - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 58 (2023) 2, pp. 488-531

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Charitable giving in married couples : untangling the effects of education and income on spouses' giving

Mesch, Debra J.; Osili, Una Okonkwo; Dale, Elizabeth J.; … - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 51 (2022) 2, pp. 444-458

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Distinguishing Limited Liability from Moral Hazard in a Model of Entrepreneurship

Paulson, Anna L.; Townsend, Robert M.; Karaivanov, Alexander - In: Journal of Political Economy 114 (2006) 1, pp. 100-144

We present and estimate a model in which the choice between entrepreneurship and wage work may be influenced by financial market imperfections. The model allows for limited liability, moral hazard, and a combination of both constraints. The paper uses structural techniques to estimate the model...

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A reconsideration of the (in)sensitivity of tests of the intertemporal allocation of consumption to near rational alternatives

Glaeser, Edward L.; Paulson, Anna L. - In: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 21 (1997) 7, pp. 1173-1180

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