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that are either neutral or in carbon-emitting industries. Transitioning out of pollution-intensive jobs into green jobs may …. We find that the imposition of the Act caused workers to shift from pollution-intensive to greener industries, but …
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France has taken a leadership role in global mitigation and made significant progress towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but further efforts will be needed to meet domestic mitigation targets. Accelerating emissions reductions from road transportation will be a key part of this strategy,...
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We analyse the consequences of carbon price heterogeneity on households in The EU from 2010 to 2020. Accounting for both heterogeneity in carbon pricing across emission sources and the indirect effects from inter-industry linkages, we obtain two key findings. First, due to widespread carbon...
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activity-that is, higher GDP growth, lower uncertainty and financial stress. The results based on a difference …
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Economic policies are often judged by a handful of statistics, some of which may be biased during periods of change. We estimate the income growth implied by the evolution of food demand and durable good ownership in post-reform Brazil and Mexico, and find that changes in consumption patterns...
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Over the last thirty years Burundi's low economic growth has led to a significant decline in per capita GDP. The …
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Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. STRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY -- III. TRENDS IN GDP AND PER CAPITA GDP GROWTH …
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, bottom-up approach, which is based on the compilation of GDP by the expenditure method with limited source data. The study …
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This paper presents a novel framework to estimate the elasticity between nighttime lights and quarterly economic activity. The relationship is identified by accounting for varying degrees of measurement errors in nighttime light data across countries. The estimated elasticity is 1.55 for...
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This paper provides new empirical evidence of the impact of an unanticipated change in public debt on real GDP. Using … public debt forecast errors, we identify exogenous changes in public debt to assess the impact of a change in the debt to GDP … ratio on real GDP. By analyzing data on gross public debt for 178 countries over 1995-2020, we find that the impact of an …
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