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Estimation of Coherent Demand Systems with Many Binding Non-Negativity Constraints

Pitt, Mark M.; Millimet, Daniel L. - 1999

cost function underlying the demand system does not satisfy the regularity conditions at each observation, the likelihood … illustrated with a series of simulated demand systems derived from the translog indirect random utility function. The results … probability integrals. The second is the relationship between demand theory and statistical coherency. If the indirect utility or …

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The Unequal Impact of the COVID Pandemic: Theory and Evidence on Health and Economic Outcomes for Different Income Groups

Aubert, Cécile; Dang, Hai-Anh; Nguyen, Manh-Hung - 2022

This paper studies how wealth and health inequalities have interacted with the Covid-19 epidemic in a way that has reinforced inequalities in income, savings, epidemic risk and even individual preventive behaviors. We present in more detail two papers and their theoretical and empirical results....

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Learning Inequalities during COVID-19: Evidence from Longitudinal Surveys from Sub-Saharan Africa

Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Oseni, Gbemisola; Zezza, Alberto; … - 2022

There is hardly any study on learning inequalities during the COVID-19 pandemic in a low-income, multi-country context. Analyzing 34 longitudinal household and phone survey rounds from Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda, we find that while countries exhibit...

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Learning Inequalities during COVID-19: Evidence from Longitudinal Surveys from Sub-Saharan Africa

Dang, Hai-Anh; Oseni, Gbemisola; Zezza, Alberto; … - 2022

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Hybrid Mode of Production, Transaction, and Economic Growth: Implication of Digitalization

Mandal, Biswajit; Roy Chakraborty, Labani; Sanyal, Alapan - 2023

- case we have similar results but the channels are a little different for that both revenue and cost have similar …

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The power of woke and other forms of disproportionate punishment

Gårn Hansen, Lars - 2023

I suggest that simple enforcement and lobbying models may explain how a small minority of dedicated believers (religious fundamentalists, animal rights activists, woke activists, etc.) are able to impose changes in behavior on the majority in a society who do not believe. With this, a society...

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Behavioural welfare analysis and revealed preference: Theory and experimental evidence

Caliari, Daniele - 2023

Behavioural welfare economics provides tools to elicit welfare preferences when individuals use nonstandard behavioural models. Current proposals either require assumptions on the models or elicit preferences that become coarser and coarser as the dataset grows. We propose an informational...

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Applying OECD policy evaluation criteria to child protection schemes in India

Chakraborty, Lekha; Yadav, Jitesh; Kaur, Amandeep - 2023

The policy evaluation is a crucial component in analyzing the efficacy of public spending in translating the money spent into desired outcomes. Using OECD evaluation criteria, we analyzed the child protection schemes of Odisha to understand whether legal commitments on child protection are...

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Welfare losses, preferences for redistribution, and political participation: Evidence from the United Kingdom's age of austerity

Justino, Patricia; Martorano, Bruno; Metzger, Laura - 2023

This paper studies the effect of austerity on forms of political participation-including voting, appealing for reform, and peaceful protesting-and the role of preferences for redistribution in shaping the relationship between individual exposure to austerity and political participation. The...

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Preferences for redistribution around the world

Neher, Frank - 2012

Gender, income, education and self-employment are robust predictors for individual support for redistribution in the OECD. In addition, considerations of social status, the fairness of the allocation mechanism, perceived moral worth of the poor and individual autonomy are important. The results...

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