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output changes at an early stage. We illustrate the method with an evaluation of the impact of the 2008-2009 crisis in …
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search data to document how the great economic crisis has affected people's well-being and health studying the US, Germany … areas (US, Germany and the G8) are found, which are coincident with the crisis and its contagion timeline. An array of due …
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rather than slowdowns in GPD growth, although we find a positive relationship between first births and growth. Despite that …
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crisis to another. Yet, in general, we consistently find that political considerations (political crises as well as political …
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We present evidence that an increase in investment as a share of GDP predicts a higher growth rate of output per worker … growth rates is consistent with the main implication of certain endogenous growth models, such as the AK model. …
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This paper focuses on the importance data issues to the analysis of growth, poverty and economic inequality. We … introduce a number of major databases frequently used in applied research on growth, poverty and global and international …
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between inequality and growth in the post World War II period using WIDER inequality database. Regression results suggest that … in the inequality and growth literature. These include growth, openness, wages, and liberalisation. We review the … existing cross-country empirical evidence on the effects of inequality on growth and the extent to which the poorest in society …
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remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …
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aid on growth. We call this homogeneity assumption into question, first constructing a model in which donor motives matter …
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Institutions are now widely believed to be important in explaining performance. In this paper, we analyze whether commonly used measures of institutions have any significant, measurable impact on performance, whether of countries or firms. We look at three 'levels' of institutions and associated...
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