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Foreign inventors in the US : testing for diaspora and brain gain effects
Breschi, Stefano; Lissoni, Francesco; Miguelez, Ernest - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343638
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Development through seasonal worker programs : the case of New Zealand's RSE program
Gibson, John K.; McKenzie, David J. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348908
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Is mobile money changing rural africa? : evidence from a field experiment
Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012516006
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The Effect of Unconventional Fiscal Policy on Consumption Expenditure
D'Acunto, Francesco - 2016
Unconventional fiscal policy uses announcements of future increases in consumption taxes to generate inflation expectations and accelerate consumption expenditure. It is budget neutral and time consistent. We exploit a unique natural experiment for an empirical test of the effectiveness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981297
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Unconventional Fiscal Policy, Inflation Expectations, and Consumption Expenditure
D'Acunto, Francesco - 2016
Unconventional fiscal policies incentivize households to accelerate consumption by generating future consumer price ination, and offer an alternative to unconventional monetary policy (Correia et al. (2013)). We use a natural experiment to study the causal effect of unconventional fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995195
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Unconventional Fiscal Policy
D'Acunto, Francesco; Hoang, Daniel; Weber, Michael - 2021
Unconventional fiscal policy uses announcements of future increases in consumption taxes to generate inflation expectations and accelerate consumption expenditure. It is budget neutral and time consistent. We provide preliminary evidence for the effectiveness of such policies using changes in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315437
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The effect of labor migration on the diffusion of democracy : evidence from a former Soviet Republic
Omar Mahmoud, Toman; Rapoport, Hillel; Steinmayr, Andreas; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201661
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The Effect of Labor Migration on the Diffusion of Democracy : Evidence from a Former Soviet Republic
Omar Mahmoud, Toman - 2013
Migration contributes to the circulation of goods, knowledge, and ideas. Using community and individual-level data from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075980
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Remittances and public finances: Evidence from oil-price shocks
Asatryan, Zareh; Bittschi, Benjamin; Doerrenberg, Philipp - 2016
We study the effect of inflowing remittances - a major source of capital for many countries - on tax-revenues and tax …-policy. Instrumenting remittances with changes in the oil-price interacted with a country's distance to oil-producing countries, we find … that remittances have a large positive effect on VAT revenues but no effect on income-tax revenues. This suggests that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011442041
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Do migrants send remittances as a way of self-insurance? : evidence from a representative immigrant survey
Batista, Catia; Umblijs, Janis - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010348876