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Religion, religiosity and educational attainment : evidence from the compulsory education system in England

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The Effect of Education on Adult Health and Mortality : Evidence from Britain

Clark, Damon - 2010

There is a strong, positive and well-documented correlation between education and health outcomes. There is much less evidence on the extent to which this correlation reflects the causal effect of education on health - the parameter of interest for policy. In this paper we attempt to overcome...

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Development of local public finance in Europe

Friedrich, Peter; Gwiazda, Joanna; Nam, Chang-woon - 2003

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Consequences of the new UK tax exemption system : evidence from micro-level data

Egger, Peter; Merlo, Valeria; Ruf, Martin; Wamser, Georg - 2012

Until 2009, the United Kingdom operated a system of worldwide taxation. Taxation of foreign income was deferred until repatriated as dividends, leaving UK-owned multinational firms the possibility of avoiding UK taxation by delaying dividend payments and keeping earnings abroad. In 2009, the UK...

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Market timing and corporate capital structure : a transatlantic comparison

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The Rise of the Low Carbon Consumer City

Holian, Matthew John - 2013

Urban density both facilitates consumption opportunities and encourages individuals to drive less and walk and use public transit more. Using several data sets, we document that high quality of life consumer center cities are low carbon cities. We discuss possible causal channels for this...

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Cross-Country Inequality Trends

Acemoglu, Daron - 2021

much less, in (continental) Europe over the same time period. I review the two most popular explanations for these … differential trends: that relative supply of skills increased faster in Europe, and that European labor market institutions … where labor market institutions creating wage compression in Europe also encourage more investment in technologies …

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Predicting stock returns : some European evidence

Peiro, Amado - In: Applied economics 54 (2022) 57, pp. 6596-6604

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