Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Direct and Indirect Costs of Cancer in Adult Population of Poland in the Period 2021-2023. [PDF]
Gąska I +24 more
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Purchasing power parity in G-7 countries: Further evidence based on ADL test for threshold cointegration [PDF]
This study applies a newly-developed Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ADL) test for threshold cointegration, proposed by Li and Lee (2010) to test the validity of long-run purchasing power parity (PPP) for G-7 countries over the January 1994 to April 2010.
Chia-hao Lee, Pei-I Chou, Tsangyao Chang
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Media Sentiment and Price Run‐Ups
ABSTRACT We empirically test competing hypotheses about the role of financial media sentiment in price run‐ups. Our global analysis of unusual price increases in stock market segments provides no evidence for long‐term market overreactions fuelled by media reporting.
Heiko Jacobs, Alexander Lauber
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Association between food insecurity and intimate partner violence: the role of gendered asset policies. [PDF]
Miller F +4 more
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Parity Reversion in Real Exchange Rates: Fast, Slow, or Not at All? [PDF]
This paper tests for purchasing power parity (PPP) using real effective exchange rate data for 90 developed and developing countries in the post-Bretton Woods period.
C. John McDermott, Paul Cashin
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On Aggregation Methods of Purchasing Power Parities [PDF]
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Uneven Product Diversification: Explaining the Lag of Agricultural Economies
ABSTRACT This paper documents that agricultural sectors diversify less than other manufacturing activities. A simple model shows that this difference can contribute to welfare divergence in a way that is qualitatively different to what results when uneven growth happens in the intensive margin.
Guzmán Ourens
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GDP per capita and physician migration across world regions, 2000-2021. [PDF]
Nwadiuko J +3 more
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Fiscal Opacity and Lack of Consensus in Expectations for External Sector Variables
ABSTRACT Fiscal transparency is essential for the expectations formation process, as governmental fiscal opacity often leads to forecast errors due to insufficient information. This study examines the relationship between fiscal unpredictability, particularly related to the primary budget, and the lack of consensus in expectations for external sector ...
Gabriel Caldas Montes +2 more
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