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A third-order weighted essentially non-oscillatory scheme in optimal control problems governed by nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws

Frenzel, David; Lang, Jens - In: Computational Optimization and Applications 80 (2021) 1, pp. 301-320

The weighted essentially non-oscillatory (WENO) methods are popular and effective spatial discretization methods for nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equations. Although these methods are formally first-order accurate when a shock is present, they still have uniform high-order accuracy...

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Custos de funcionamento das unidades federativas brasileiras e suas implicações sobre a criação de novos estados

Boueri, Rogério - 2008

This paper tried to evaluate the increasing of the federative public spending associated with the creation of a new State within the Brazilian Federation. The estimates pointed out that each new State increases the federative expenditure by R$ 832 millions. It was also estimated that Brazilian...

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Desempenho e eficiência do gasto público: Uma análise comparativa entre o Brasil e um conjunto de países da América Latina

Ribeiro, Márcio Bruno - 2008

This paper attempts to evaluate public sector expenditure efficiency comparing Brazil with other Latin American countries for the period 1998-2002. We first computed a composite index, comprising economic and social indicators, to measure public sector performance. Efficiency of expenditure was...

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Quantifying the Benefits of Social Insurance: Unemployment Insurance and Health

Kuka, Elira - 2018

While the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program is one of the largest safety net program in the U.S., research on its benefits is limited. This paper exploits plausibly exogenous changes in state UI laws to empirically estimate whether UI generosity mitigates any of the previously documented...

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Aggregate Demand–Inflation Adjustment Model Applied to Southeast European Economies

Apostolov, Mico; Josevski, Dusko - In: Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice 5 (2016) 1, pp. 141-157

Applying IS-MP-IA model and the Taylor rule to selected Southeast European economies (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and Serbia) we find that the change of effective exchange rate positively affects output, while the change of the world interest rate negatively affects output or it...

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Bank bailout programs in Europe: A sequential analysis of drivers and outcomes

Barbu, Teodora-Cristina; Boitan, Iustina Alina; Cepoi, … - In: Journal of Business Economics and Management (JBEM) 22 (2021) 3, pp. 714-734

The determinants and effects of bank bailout programs on the economy and society are still controversial. Using a Propensity Score Matching approach relying on 22 European countries, it was identified economic growth, economic freedom, total banking assets, and liquid assets to deposits and...

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Resource rents and economic growth: Governance and infrastructure thresholds

Asongu, Simplice; Diop, Samba - 2022

This study investigates how governance and infrastructure modulate the effect of natural resource rents on economic … infrastructure threshold of 2.583 indicating that countries with governance and infrastructure level higher than these values tend to … infrastructure), the established thresholds are low and situated between the 5 th and the 10th percentiles. Countries identified …

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Assessing the impact of infrastructure investments using customs data: The case of the greater Mekong Subregion corridor and the People's Republic of China

Elhan-Kayalar, Yesim; Kucheryavyy, Konstantin; Nose, Manabu - 2023

This paper provides new evidence of the effects of road construction on both domestic and international trade flows in the People's Republic of China (PRC) using customs data and information on transport investments in the region, including those supported by multilateral development banks. We...

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Human capital, economic growth, and regional inequality in China

Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Haizheng; Zhao, Min Qiang - 2008

capital, and infrastructure capital; the infusion of new technology and its regional spread; and market reforms, with a major … infrastructure capital on regional inequality. We conclude that investing in human capital will be an effective policy to reduce …

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Infrastructure of the market economy

Buhr, Walter - 2009

Infrastructure is the economic growth theory of the market economy. The missing comprehensive approach to … infrastructure corresponds to the practiced neglect of the long-term policy objective of economic growth in the economic order of the …, institutional and personal infrastructure, infrastructure policy as an indirect approach to economic growth policy is suggested. The …

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