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Endogeneity and nonlinearity in the environmental Kuznets curve: A control function approach [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2021 This study investigates the existence and shape of an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) across 16 developed countries and 58 developing countries during the period 1995-2010. The basic model of the EKC is a polynomial equation of real GDP per capita. The
Caglayan-Akay Ebru +1 more
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Public debt and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: Nonlinearity and threshold effects
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 Most studies on the effects of debt on growth, particularly following the global financial crisis, have focused mainly on the advanced and emerging countries.
Princewill U. Okwoche +1 more
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Land, 2023 This study fills the gap in the existing literature by developing a two-stage quantile spatial Durbin model to evaluate the benefit from the cancellation of controlled contaminated farmlands.
Pei-Ing Wu +3 more
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Estimating marginal treatment effects under unobserved group heterogeneity
Journal of Causal Inference, 2022 This article studies the treatment effect models in which individuals are classified into unobserved groups based on heterogeneous treatment rules. By using a finite mixture approach, we propose a marginal treatment effect (MTE) framework in which the ...
Hoshino Tadao, Yanagi Takahide
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Recent Advances in the Panel Stochastic Frontier Models: Heterogeneity, Endogeneity and Dependence
International Journal of Empirical Economics, 2022 This paper primarily reviews the panel stochastic frontier (SF) model in which the composite error term [Formula: see text] has four components, i.e. [Formula: see text] where [Formula: see text] and [Formula: see text] are the persistent and transient ...
Subal C. Kumbhakar, Hung-Pin Lai
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Endogenous Constitutions [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 2009 We present a theory of the choice of alternative democratic constitutions, a majoritarian or a consensual one, in an unequal society. A majoritarian democracy redistributes resources from the collectivity toward relatively few people, and has a relatively small government and low level of taxation.
Ticchi D, Vindigni A
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Can We Have More Butter and Guns Simultaneously? An Endogeneity Perspective
Gospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2023 Drivers and outcomes of military expenditures are an important topic in geopolitics and public debate. It is often argued that increases in the military budget can boost the economy through extended military equipment production.
Rafał Woźniak, Jacek Lewkowicz
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Econometric identification of crop insurance participation
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2023 This paper shows how econometric identification can be improved in studies making use of crop insurance participation as either an independent or dependent variable.
Francis Tsiboe, Dylan Turner
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Current Biology, 2015 Endogenous retroviruses are integral features of vertebrate genomes. Here, Hayward and Katzourakis offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of these mysterious partners in our evolution.
Hayward, Alexander, Katzourakis, Aris
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Testing regional intergovernmental transfers effects in Uruguay
Sobre México, 2021 Using an unbalanced panel of 18 Uruguayan regional governments from 1991 to 2017, we explore the hypothesis of flypaper and asymmetrical effects on the regional public expenditures.
Leonel Muinelo-Gallo
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