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The Political Economy of Regulatory Risk [PDF]
This paper investigates political uncertainty as a source of regulatory risk. It shows that political parties have incentives to reduce regulatory risk actively: Mutually beneficial pre–electoral agreements that reduce regulatory risk always exist ...
Roland Strausz
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Political uncertainty and economic development.
Estudios de Economía, 2001 La inestabilidad ha sido enfatizada como una fuente de gran incertidumbre en América Latina. Sin embargo, la arbitrariedad, es decir la falta de frenos al gobierno, puede también ser vista como una fuente mayúscula de incertidumbre en países en ...
Jorge M. Streb
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva +2 more
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Firm-level political uncertainty, corporate lobbying and risk-taking
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsPrior research shows that political uncertainty affects general economic and firm-related outcomes. However, little is known about how firm-specific political uncertainty is related to corporate risk-taking.
Lukas Timbate +3 more
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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The modern theory of investment identities the importance of uncertainty to investment. A number of empirical studies have tested the theory on South African time series, employing political instability measures as proxies for uncertainty.
Johannes Fedderke, John Luiz
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate +4 more
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International Environmental Agreements under Uncertainty: Does the Veil of Uncertainty Help? [PDF]
Na and Shin (1998) showed that the veil of uncertainty can be conducive to the success of self-enforcing international environmental agreements. Later papers confirmed this negative conclusion about the role of learning.
Michael Finus, Pedro Pintassilgo
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Political Uncertainty and Risk Premia [PDF]
We study the pricing of political uncertainty in a general equilibrium model of government policy choice. We find that political uncertainty commands a risk premium whose magnitude is larger in poorer economic conditions.
Veronesi, Pietro, Pástor, Luboš
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POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY AND THE PESO PROBLEM
Revista de Economía Política de Buenos Aires, 2012 Este trabajo analiza la relación entre la incertidumbre política y el Peso Problem en mercados emergentes. Inicialmente, se asume que el país tiene un sistema de tipo de cambio fijo y que el gobierno actual nunca devaluará.
JAVIER GARCÍA FRONTI, LEI ZHANG
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