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Tax havens are often connected to growth in tourism, as finance and tourism conveniently share infrastructural prerequisites. This paper addresses the detrimental impacts of a tax haven development strategy adopted by small open economies in relation to ...
Zheng Chris Cao, C. Jones, Yama Temouri
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Given the expected advantages for individuals and societies, financial literacy is high on the policy agenda in many countries. This paper reports the results from a unique survey conducted on a sample of 13–16-year-old students in five European ...
M. Cannistrà +6 more
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External Debt Default and Foreign Direct Investments
We analyze the effect of a country’s defaults and restructuring its’ official and private external debt on its ability to attract foreign direct investment.
Nachiket Thakkar, K. Ayub
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Poverty in Russia: A Bird's-Eye View of Trends and Dynamics in the Past Quarter of Century
IZA DP No. 14544 JULY 2021 Poverty in Russia: A Bird’s-Eye View of Trends and Dynamics in the past Quarter of Century Hardly any recent study exists that broadly reviews poverty trends over time for Russia.
K. Abanokova, Hai-Anh H. Dang
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Consumption and Hours between the United States and France
We document large differences between the United States and France in allocations of consumption expenditures and time by age. Using a life-cycle model, we quantify to what extent tax and transfer programs and market and home productivity can account for
Lei Fang, Fang Yang
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Birth Spacing and Child Health Trajectories
Using longitudinal data on a cohort of over 4,000 children from four lowand middle-income countries, we document the association between birth spacing and child growth trajectories.
Ray Miller, Mahesh Karra
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The decline of neoliberalism: a play in three acts
O objetivo deste artigo e examinar as consequencias politicas e economicas da pandemia causada pelo novo coronavirus, colocando-a no contexto de um interregno gramsciano.
Fernando Rugitsky
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We investigate the empirical nexus between financial inclusion and economic growth for an extended sample of 21 Asian countries spanning over a period from 2004 to 2019.
Shahzad Hussain +4 more
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The developmental state in the 21st century: A critical analysis and a suggested way forward
A vast literature has accumulated on the developmental state since its introduction to scholarship in the 1980s. Despite many criticisms, developmental state is still the most viable alternative to the orthodoxy in the eyes of many.
H. E. Karaoguz
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This study introduces a comprehensive model of institutional grafting wherein cultural, market, and political forces shape new legal institutions. The model is used to suggest that a country’s growth rates are a function of incongruence between legal ...
Larysa Tamilina, Natalya Tamilina
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