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Pro‐Market Economic Reforms and Resource Curse: Do Initial Conditions Matter?
ABSTRACT The quality of economic institutions plays a crucial role in enhancing a country's economic performance, leading international organisations to recommend pro‐market institutional reforms as a strategy to support economic development. This paper investigates how the natural resource curse affects pro‐market reforms, analysing a sample of 90 ...
Isaac Amedanou, Kwamivi Mawuli Gomado
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GOVERNANCE FROM BELOW A Theory of Local Government With Two Empirical Tests [PDF]
I examine decentralization through the lens of the local dynamics that it unleashes. The national effects of decentralization are simply the sum of its local-level effects.
Jean-Paul Faguet
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China inside out: Explaining silver flows in the triangular trade, c. 1820s‒70s
Abstract This paper analyses a new large dataset of silver prices, as well as silver and merchandise trade flows in and out of China in the crucial decades of the mid‐nineteenth century when the Empire was opened to world trade. Silver flows were associated with the interaction between heterogeneous monetary preferences and availability of specific ...
Alejandra Irigoin +2 more
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Distributional effects of FDI: How the interaction of FDI and economic policy affects poor households in Bolivia [PDF]
This paper provides a computable general equilibrium analysis of the medium to long-run impact of FDI inflows on poverty and income distribution in Bolivia.
Nunnenkamp, Peter +2 more
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Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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How Does Credit Information Sharing Shape the Cyclicality of Bank Liquidity Creation?
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of credit information sharing in the banking sector on the fluctuations of bank liquidity creation over the business cycle. Using the Berger and Bouwman comprehensive measure of bank liquidity creation and data representing 354 banks from 40 developing countries between 2012 and 2020, we find that on‐ and off‐balance ...
Jeffrey Ighedosa +2 more
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Abstract Background There are an estimated 2482 people born in Latin American countries receiving care for HIV in the United Kingdom. Although national guidance recommends screening for Trypanosoma cruzi infection (Chagas disease) in this population, there is no formal screening programme.
Natalie Elkheir +18 more
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A Successful Multi-Component Program for Expanding Vasectomy Services by MSI Reproductive Choices Bolivia. [PDF]
Hoover AT +5 more
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ANÁLISIS DE LOS DETERMINANTES EN LA TASA DE FECUNDIDAD DE LAS MUJERES EN BOLIVIA
Valentina Valdez Vega
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