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particular industry, the California wine industry. In both a formal model and an empirical analysis, we examine the implications … higher prices for their wines, controlling for quality; owners with strong profit-maximizing motives choose lower prices for … their wines, controlling for quality. We also find that utility-maximizers are more likely to locate at the higher end of …
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Using original data from two waves of a survey conducted in March and April 2020 in eight OECD countries (N = 21,649), we show that women are more likely to see COVID-19 as a very serious health problem, to agree with restraining public policy measures adopted in response to it, and to comply...
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several former colonies of Great Britain: the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. We trace out …
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Although nation-based systems of financial regulation constitute a second-best approach to global welfare maximization, treacherous accountability problems must be acknowledged and resolved before regulatory cooperation can deal fairly and efficiently with cross-border issues. To track and...
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WTO in 2002. Agreements are in place with Hong Kong, Macao, ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand, and are either in …
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WTO in 2002. Agreements are in place with Hong Kong, Macao, ASEAN, Australia, and New Zealand, and are either in …
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remotely one or more days per week rose more than three-fold in the U.S and by a factor of five or more in Australia, Canada …
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mechanism and test the over-identifying restrictions for Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. For all three countries …
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The relative popularity of adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) and fixed-rate mort- gages (FRMs) varies considerably both across countries and over time. We ask how movements in current and expected future interest rates affect the share of ARMs in total mortgage issuance. Using a nine-country...
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accounts). We use survey data on household portfolios for the U.S., Canada, Australia, the U.K., Germany, France, Italy, and …
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