Search Results - "The Economic journal (London)"

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Wealth in Spain 1900–2017 A Country of Two Lands

by Blanco, Miguel Artola Bauluz, Luis Martínez-Toledano, Clara Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract This study reconstructs Spain’s national wealth from 1900 to 2017. By combining new sources with existing accounts, we estimate the wealth of both...”

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Social Capital and Large-Scale Agricultural Investments: An Experimental Investigation

by Khadjavi, Menusch Sipangule, Kacana Thiele, Rainer Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract Following the 2007–8 global food crisis, agricultural producers have invested in large tracts of land in developing countries. We investigate how the...”

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Social Status Concerns and the Political Economy of Publicly Provided Private Goods

by Friedrichsen, Jana König, Tobias Lausen, Tobias Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract We analyse the political economy of the public provision of private goods when individuals care about their social status. Status concerns motivate...”

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Within-Season Producer Response to Warmer Temperatures: Defensive Investments by Kenyan Farmers

by Jagnani, Maulik Barrett, Christopher B Liu, Yanyan You, Liangzhi Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract We present evidence that farmers adjust agricultural inputs in response to within-season temperature variation, undertaking defensive investments to...”

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Infant Mortality and the Repeal of Federal Prohibition

by Jacks, David S Pendakur, Krishna Shigeoka, Hitoshi Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract Using new data on county-level variation in alcohol prohibition from 1933 to 1939, we investigate whether the repeal of federal prohibition increased...”

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Wealth Inequality in the Long Run: A Schumpeterian Growth Perspective

by Madsen, Jakob B Minniti, Antonio Venturini, Francesco Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract This paper extends the analysis of the wealth–income ratio based on the neoclassical model in a Schumpeterian growth framework in which savings are...”

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The Vanishing Procyclicality of Labour Productivity

by Galí, Jordi van Rens, Thijs Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract We document two changes in post-war US macroeconomic dynamics: the procyclicality of labour productivity vanished, and the relative volatility of...”

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It Sucks to Be Single! Marital Status and Redistribution of Social Security

by Groneck, Max Wallenius, Johanna Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract In this article, we study the labour supply effects and the redistributional consequences of the US social security system. We focus particularly on...”

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Trapped Factors and China’s Impact on Global Growth

by Bloom, Nicholas Romer, Paul Terry, Stephen J Van Reenen, John Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract After a recent increase in Chinese import competition, European firms increased innovation. We present and rationalise these patterns using ‘trapped...”

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Sibling Spillovers

by Black, Sandra E Breining, Sanni Figlio, David N Guryan, Jonathan Karbownik, Krzysztof Nielsen, Helena Skyt Roth, Jeffrey Simonsen, Marianne Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract It is notoriously difficult to identify peer effects within the family. Using administrative data on children from both Florida and Denmark, the paper...”

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‘Mobile’izing Agricultural Advice Technology Adoption Diffusion and Sustainability

by Cole, Shawn A Fernando, A Nilesh Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract Mobile phones promise to bring the ICT revolution to previously unconnected populations. A two-year study evaluates an innovative voice-based ICT...”

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Sources of Borrowing and Fiscal Multipliers

by Priftis, Romanos Zimic, Srec̆ko Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract This paper finds that debt-financed fiscal multipliers vary depending on the location of the debt buyer. In a sample of 33 countries fiscal...”

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Jobs, News and Reoffending after Incarceration

by Galbiati, Roberto Ouss, Aurélie Philippe, Arnaud Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract We study how local labour market conditions and information about job availability affect recidivism after incarceration. We exploit daily variations...”

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The Effect of Fertility on Mothers’ Labor Supply over the Last Two Centuries

by Aaronson, Daniel Dehejia, Rajeev Jordan, Andrew Pop-Eleches, Cristian Samii, Cyrus Schulze, Karl Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract Using a compiled data set of 441 censuses and surveys from between 1787 and 2015, representing 103 countries and 51.4 million mothers, we find that:...”

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Uncertainty and Hyperinflation: European Inflation Dynamics after World War I

by Lopez, Jose A Mitchener, Kris James Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract Fiscal deficits, elevated debt-to-GDP ratios, and high inflation rates suggest hyperinflation could have potentially emerged in many European...”

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Education, Birth Order and Family Size

by Bagger, Jesper Birchenall, Javier A Mansour, Hani Urzúa, Sergio Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract This article introduces a framework to study parental investments in the presence of birth order preferences and/or human capital cost differentials...”

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Pseudo-wealth and Consumption Fluctuations

by Guzman, Martin Stiglitz, Joseph E Published in The Economic journal (London) (10.02.2021)

“...Abstract This paper provides an explanation for situations in which the fundamental state variables describing the economy do not change, but aggregate...”

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MULTI-PRODUCT EXPORTERS: PRODUCT CHURNING, UNCERTAINTY AND EXPORT DISCOVERIES

by Leonardo Iacovone Beata S. Javorcik Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.05.2010)

“...Recent research on international trade focuses on firm-product-level heterogeneity and the role of uncertainty in shaping international trade. This article...”

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Psychological Effects of Poverty on Time Preferences

by Bartoš, Vojtěch Bauer, Michal Chytilová, Julie Levely, Ian Published in The Economic journal (London) (01.02.2021)

“...Abstract We test whether an environment of poverty affects time preferences through purely psychological channels. We measured discount rates among farmers in...”

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