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The Economic Effects of ‘Excessive’ Financial Deepening

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the causal implications of high levels of financial deepening for economic development and banking crises in a panel of countries over the past seven decades. We adopt a factor‐augmented heterogeneous difference‐in‐differences estimator and find, in contrast to the existing literature, that very high levels of financial development do
Rachel Cho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Technological Change in Developing-Country Industrial Clusters: Mexican Leather Tanning [PDF]

open access: yes
In many cities in developing countries, clusters of small and medium enterprises create severe pollution problems. Because conventional regulatory approaches are typically ineffective in such situations, policy responses have increasingly focused on ...
Blackman, Allen, Kildegaard, Arne
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The Biased Reaction to Changes in Family‐Related Public Expenditure: How Generosity and Universalism Relate to Fertility

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship between fertility and social policies across countries within the European Union. Using European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU‐SILC) data from 2005 to 2020, the research investigates how increases and reductions in family allowances are connected to the likelihood of subsequent births
Andrea Barigazzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trucking Industry Adoption of Information Technology: A Structural Multivariate Probit Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The objective of this research is to understand the demand for information technology among trucking companies. A multivariate discrete choice model is estimated on data from a large-scale survey of the trucking industry in California. This model is designed to identify the influences of each of twenty operational characteristics on the propensity to ...
Golob, Thomas F., Regan, A C
openaire   +1 more source

Decarbonization Politics for All: Means‐Tested Social Assistance, Eco‐Social Values, and Public Support for Increased Fossil Fuel Taxes in Europe

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many climate change mitigation policies face public opposition, especially when they impose visible costs on households and are perceived as unfairly regressive. This country‐comparative study examines specific social policy instruments that may help build public support for increasing fossil fuel taxes in Europe.
Arvid Lindh, Kenneth Nelson
wiley   +1 more source

Linkages and determinants of investments in sustainable land management innovations among smallholder farmers in Central Ethiopia

open access: yesDiscover Agriculture
Sustainable land management (SLM) as a strategic tool for sustainable agriculture is being developed globally and widely required and implemented in developing continents, such as Africa, to combat land degradation and enlighten agricultural productivity.
Alemayehu Temesgen Gebremikael   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unlocking access to livelihood capitals and its impact on land allocation decisions among smallholder farmers in Nigeria

open access: yesSustainable Futures
Effective land allocation is central to enhancing agricultural productivity and ensuring sustainable livelihoods among smallholder farmers, particularly in resource-constrained settings.
Ayodeji Kehinde
doaj   +1 more source

A Scalable MCEM Estimator for Spatio-Temporal Autoregressive Models

open access: yes, 2018
Very large spatio-temporal lattice data are becoming increasingly common across a variety of disciplines. However, estimating interdependence across space and time in large areal datasets remains challenging, as existing approaches are often (i) not ...
Bormann, Nils-Christian   +3 more
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Climate and Environment Risks and Opportunities in the Banking Industry: The Role of Risk Management

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 1169-1185, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Banks are called to address risks and opportunities posed by climate change to their business model. A clear understanding of this ‘new’ type of risks is necessary to adequately incorporate them in the bank strategic decision process and to translate them in specific investment and lending policies and targets.
Doriana Cucinelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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