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The Signaling Value of Government Action : The Effect of Istanbul Convention on Female Murders

Aşık, Güneş; Mocan, Naci - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We analyze the expressive content of government action, focusing on Istanbul Convention, an international treaty aimed at protecting women against violence, signed and ratified by 39 countries. In 2021, ten years after signing the Convention, the Turkish government withdrew from it, on the...

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The Unsolvable Dilemma of a Paretian Policymaker

Dari‐Mattiacci, Giuseppe; Garoupa, Nuno - 2011

In this paper, we argue that social decisionmaking is subject to a fundamental conflict between consistency and completeness. We show that a consistent welfarist method of policy assessment, that is, one that never violates the Pareto principle, may be incomplete in the sense of being incapable...

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Fighting Abuse with Prescription Tracking : Mandatory Drug Monitoring and Intimate Partner Violence

Dave, Dhaval; Erten, Bilge; Hummel, David W.; Keskin, Pinar - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

The opioid crisis generates broader societal harms beyond direct health and economic effects, impacting non-users through adverse spillovers on children, families, and communities. We study the spillover effects of a supply-side policy aimed at reducing the over-prescribing of opioids on women's...

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Remittances, regulation, and enterprise creation

Mbango Ngea, Ruth Grace - In: Revue d'économie du développement 30 (2022) 2, pp. 203-209

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Certificate of need laws and health care use during the COVID-19 pandemic

Choudhury, Agnitra Roy; Ghosh, Sriparna; Plemmons, Alicia - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-11

This paper investigates the impact of state-level Certificate-of-Need (CON) laws on COVID and non-COVID deaths in the United States during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. CON laws limit the expansion and acquisition of new medical services, such as new hospital beds. The coronavirus pandemic created a...

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Assessing buy-side preparations for meeting derivatives reform under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation

Goodchild, Elspeth - In: Journal of securities operations & custody 6 (2013/2014) 2, pp. 174-180

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Size-dependent regulations, firm size distribution, and reallocation

Gourio, François; Roys, Nicolas - 2013

In France, firms with 50 employees or more face substantially more regulation than firms with less than 50. As a result … regulation as the combination of a sunk cost that must be paid the first time the firm reaches 50 employees, and a payroll tax … indirect inference by fitting the discontinuity of the size distribution. The key finding is that the regulation is equivalent …

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Regulatory impacts from the financial crisis on German banks

Hönig, Michaela - In: Rivista di politica economica 103 (2014) 4/6, pp. 149-182

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Size-dependent regulations, firm size distribution, and reallocation

Gourio, François; Roys, Nicolas - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 5 (2014) 2, pp. 377-416

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Regulatory impact of environmental standards on the eco-efficiency of firms

Bremberger, Christoph; Bremberger, Francisca; … - In: Journal of the Operational Research Society : OR 66 (2015) 3, pp. 421-433

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