Financial Stability in the Baltics [PDF]
The authors test the hypothesis of procyclicality of banking sector results in the Baltic economies. Their estimates suggest that a slowdown in economic activity is likely to accelerate the growth of the nonperforming loan (NPL) ratio in the Baltics ...
Mejra Festiæ, Sebastijan Repina
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen +3 more
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A systematic review examining the relationship between debt and the mental health outcomes of anxiety, depression and suicidality within the United States. [PDF]
SSM Popul HealthRooney K +6 more
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The Emergence of Captive Finance Companies and Risk Segmentation of the Consumer Loan Market:Theory and Evidence [PDF]
A parental seller with market power to some degree in its product market can earn rents. In this context, there is a gain to granting credit for the purchase of the product and thus the establishment of captive finance company for expanding the sales by ...
Andrew B. Chong +2 more
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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A project-level dataset of Chinese Belt and Road energy investments 2013-2023. [PDF]
Sci DataYin G, Calzadilla A, Bleischwitz R.
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Listening to loan officers: the impact of commercial credit standards on lending and output [PDF]
Over most of the last thirty-three years, the Federal Reserve has polled a small number of bank loan officers about their moves to tighten or ease commercial credit standards.
Cara S. Lown +2 more
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Crop insurance as a climate risk management tool: Evidence from three districts of Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]
PLoS OneKhan M +3 more
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Interest rate restrictions in a natural experiment: loan allocation and the change in the usury laws in 1714 [PDF]
This article studies the effects of interest rate restrictions on loan allocation. The British government tightened the usury laws in 1714, reducing the maximum permissible interest rate from 6% to 5%.
Joachim Voth, Peter Temin
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