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, about 25 percent of urban land is covered by tree canopy. This study examines urban forests as a policy tool for air …

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The portfolio flows of international investors

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Social security in theory and practice

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The Bretton Woods international monetary system : an historical overview

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The gold standard, Bretton Woods and other monetary regimes : an historical appraisal

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The Environmental Impacts of Protected Area Policy

Reynaert, Mathias; Rodrigues, Eduardo Augusto de Souza; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

The world has pledged to protect 30 percent of its land and waters by 2030 to halt the rapid deterioration of critical … summarize empirical evidence across multiple regions of the world. In most cases, protection has had at most a modest impact on …

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Long-term Care Around the World

Gruber, Jonathan; McGarry, Kathleen; Hanzel, Charles - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

The developed world is in the midst of an enormous demographic transition, with life expectancy increasing and … the world. This paper serves as the introduction to a volume that brings together experts from ten countries to compare …

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Pandemic-Era Inflation Drivers and Global Spillovers

Di Giovanni, Julian; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; Silva, Álvaro - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We estimate a multi-country multi-sector New Keynesian model to quantify the drivers of domestic inflation during 2020-2023 in several countries, including the United States. The model matches observed inflation together with sector-level prices and wages. We further measure the relative...

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Corporate Debt Structure with Home and International Currency Bias

Maggiori, Matteo; Neiman, Brent; Schreger, Jesse - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We explore the consequences of global capital market segmentation by currency for the optimal currency composition of borrowing by firms. Global bond portfolios are driven by the currency of denomination of assets as investors prefer to lend in their home currency or the international currency,...

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Evaluating Tax Harmonization

Hines, James R. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

of the observed average tax rate and the standard deviation of rates. In 2020, the mean world corporate tax rate was 25 ….9%, and the standard deviation 4.5%, so if there is an efficient harmonized world tax rate, it must be 30.4% or higher …

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