Abstract We build an endogenous growth model that distinguishes productive and welfare government expenditures and embeds fiscal externalities. The model yields three testable hypotheses: (i) productive expenditure raises growth (Barro effect); (ii) productive expenditure generates cross‐country productivity spillovers; (iii) government expenditure ...
Xiaodong Chen, Haoming Mi, Peng Zhou
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Symptom burden in middle-aged women, the role of immigrant status. [PDF]
Shakeel N +6 more
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Irish regional GDP since independence
Abstract This paper constructs the first long‐run estimates of Irish regional gross domestic product (GDP) over the twentieth century and traces the relative economic performance of Ireland's regions since independence. Using an array of data sources available at a county level, output in agriculture, industry, and services in benchmark census years is
Alan de Bromhead, Seán Kenny
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Strengthening the use of regulatory policy measures for prevention of NCDs in Europe through the JA PreventNCD project. [PDF]
Helleve A +17 more
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Why They Say No (Casi— No ): Countries that Reject Legalized Casino Gambling
Most world venues have legalized casino gambling. Indeed, the numbers of venues has been growing rapidly. In 1986, seventy-seven nations permitted legal casino gambling; in 1996, 109; while recent reports indicate 132 countries have casinos. Nonetheless,
Thompson, William N.
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Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020
Abstract This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty‐first century. Using high‐quality data from primary sources and the methodology of the modern IBEX35 (published since 1987), we constructed an ...
Stefano Battilossi +2 more
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Advancing health policy and systems research and analysis: new frontiers, renewed relevance. [PDF]
Kwamie A +12 more
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Cash for Transactions or Store‐of‐Value? A Comparative Study on Scandinavian Countries and Canada
ABSTRACT We estimate the demand for transactional and non‐transactional cash balances (banknotes and coins) in Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden and Norway over the last decades exploiting the seasonality of cash demand. These countries share many features that are relevant for cash demand, but nevertheless show large differences in terms of aggregate ...
Carl Andreas Claussen +2 more
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Recognition Overdue: Military Health Records and Mortality of Norwegian Opération des Nations Unies au Congo Veterans 1960-1964. [PDF]
Choi HJ +5 more
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The Corporate Income Tax: international trends and options for fundamental reform [PDF]
This paper discusses the future of the corporate income tax in an integrating world economy. The first part of the paper reviews some important trends in corporate taxation across the OECD area.
Michael P. Devereux +1 more
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