CONTEXT, EMPIRICS AND THEORY
The economics of secession: theory and empirics
... However, the author neglects the term of economic globalization. He does not consider the financial integration. Indeed, it is an important factor for making a country more efficient and competitive and, ultimately, for ...
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Banking supervision and external auditors: Theory and empirics
... Figure 3: Percentage of the AIS Index by Sub-indices Note: This Figure summarizes the percentage value of the 3 components of the AIS Index in 2007 as compared to 2012. Moreover, given that the two surveys used to build ...
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Immigration and National Wages: Clarifying the Theory and the Empirics
... 3.2 Physical Capital Adjustment Physical capital adjustment in response to immigration may not be immediate. However, investors respond continuously to inflows of labor and to the consequent increase in the marginal ...
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The normalized CES production function: theory and empirics
... in markedly less biased estimates of substitution elasticity parameter compared to the case where an a priori neutrality constraint is imposed. In the context of single equation approach, in turn, normalization is ...
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Economic Growth and the Environment: A Review of Theory and Empirics
... Unfortunately, empirical research has progressed very little from this promising start. Subsequent empirical research has focused on either con…rming or denying existence of similar relationships across di¤erent ...
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An overview of the theory and empirics of lifelong learning categorization
... 4) Coverage refers to the extent of topic coverage and indicates how broad the range of subjects/topics is that the learning activity covers. Applying the four criteria to the three lifelong learning categories may ...
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Immigration and National Wages: Clarifying the Theory and the Empirics
... Physical capital adjustment in response to immigration may not be immediate. However, investors respond continuously to inflows of labor and to the consequent increase in the marginal productivity of capital; how fast ...
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Selection in Insurance Markets: Theory and Empirics in Pictures
... the MC curve, thus producing the three essential curves behind all of the welfare analysis in our graphical framework. 13 Observing the MC curve arguably addresses the key challenge for empirically analyzing insurance ...
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The Empirics of the Labour Theory of Value: Reply to Nitzan and Bichler
... In fact, however, Bichler and Nitzan don’t propose any of the measures of size mentioned above; instead they suggest that the common cause of variation is simply the number of units of output produced. They produce a ...
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Measuring Health Care Quality and Value: Theory and Empirics
... Shrinkage estimation describes a broad class of estimation techniques that adjust raw observed estimates toward a common prior value. These estimates are said to “borrow strength” or “borrow information” across units of ...
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Interjurisdictional Competition and Public-Sector Modernisation - Theory and Empirics
... this context is the elasticity of intertemporal substitution, which does not only affect the magnitude of the economic growth rate, but also the signs of the comparative static ...
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Fiscal policy, public expenditure composition and growth theory and empirics
... historical context are rather complex and require high quality time series data to be es- timated, we adopt a calibration technique to assess the growth impact of fiscal policy on countries identified by levels of ...
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IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: theory and empirics
... this context we take a political economy approach by assuming that the IMF is a self-interested agent aimed at protecting its own reputation as a monitor and we focus on the consequences that such incentives do ...
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IMF Concern for Reputation and Conditional Lending Failure: Theory and Empirics
... different context, this argument has been first applied by Boot and Thakor (1993) to sustain the view that the lender of last resort should not also be responsible for the surveillance of the ...
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Fiscal policy, public expenditure composition, and growth theory and empirics
... historical context are rather complex and require high quality time series data to be estimated, we adopt a calibration technique to assess the growth impact of fiscal policy on countries identified by levels of ...
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Tariff Overhang and Aid: Theory and Empirics
... The tariff overhang decreases with importer market power as the terms-of-trade externality of protection stimulates negotiation partners to exert more effort to reduce the bound rate and[r] ...
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Housing Dynamics: Theory Behind Empirics
... The model is particularly designed to be calibrated to fi t some important stylized facts, including faster growth of housing structure/household durables than housing, faster growth of l[r] ...
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Fiscal Spending and the Environment: Theory and Empirics
... Aggregate fiscal spending is more (less) likely to raise pollution when the share of capital in the production of the dirty good and the share of the government-provided private goods [r] ...
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Theory and empirics of root causes of economic progress
... One of the major predictions of the neoclassical growth model is that given the level of technology and income at a particular point in time, and a common growth rate of technology, a country accumulating more physical ...
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Measuring Inequality by Counting Complaints: Theory and Empirics
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