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The Persuasive Effects of Direct Mail: A Regression Discontinuity Approach [PDF]
During the contest for Kansas attorney general in 2006, an organization sent out 6 pieces of mail criticizing the incumbent's conduct in office. We exploit a discontinuity in the rule used to select which households received the mailings to identify the ...
Alan Gerber +2 more
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Household Consumption Intentions by Income Group During Monetary Policy Easing and Tightening
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate how the monetary policy interest rate affects Brazilian households' consumption intentions under two distinct regimes: monetary easing and tightening cycles. Using data from low‐ and high‐income households, we assess both the magnitude and the dynamics of this relationship.
Helder Ferreira de Mendonça +1 more
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Motive and Opportunity: Order Choice in a Limit Order Book With Dispersed Information
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We test predictions of market microstructure theory relating to the determinants of order choice in a limit order book where information is dispersed among traders. Using an experimental limit order book, with a large state space, we find that informed traders exhibit patience, compatible with the ‘waiting game’ behaviour described in Foster ...
James Steeley +2 more
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International remittances, cash transfer assistance and voter turnout in Mexico. [PDF]
Comp Migr Stud, 2018 López García AI.
europepmc +1 more source
Despite the centrality of voting costs to the paradox of voting, little effort has been made to accurately measure these costs outside of a few spatially limited case studies.
Stillman, Steven +3 more
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The Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks on Stock Price Crash Risk
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of monetary policy shocks (MPS) on future stock price crash risk (SPCR), using a sample of US firms from 1995 to 2019. We find that expansionary MPS significantly reduce the likelihood of SPCR, while contractionary MPS show no statistically significant effect on SPCR. These results remain robust after controlling
Shunshun Xu, Haifeng Guo, Yeqin Zeng
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Does Political Reservation Affect Voting Behavior? Empirical Evidence from India [PDF]
Using microdata from the National Election Study of the 2004 parliamentary elections in India, we empirically examine the impact of political reservation for disadvantaged castes and tribes on voting behavior.
Takashi Kurosaki, Yuko Mori
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate global access to robotic‐assisted laparoscopic surgery (RAS), utilization patterns, perceptions, and training exposure among surgeons practicing in gynecology and urogynecology. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional, web‐based international survey administered through the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)
Yair Daykan +6 more
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Associations between county-level voter turnout, county-level felony voter disenfranchisement, and sexually transmitted infections among women in the Southern United States. [PDF]
Ann Epidemiol, 2019 Haley DF +8 more
europepmc +1 more source