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Macroeconomic adjustment and poverty in selected developed countries
(1990)This paper studies the effect of the business cycle on poverty, drawing evidence from the United States, Great Britain, Sweden and Australia. Many of the poor in those countries are outside the labour market and for those ...
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Macroeconomic adjustment and poverty in selected industrial countries
(1991)The business cycle affects the incidence of poverty, as shown by evidence from Australia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Many of the poor in these countries are outside the labor market, and transfers ...
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Making Trade Work for Jobs
(The World Bank, 2007)
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Market games as social dilemmas
(2018)In an experimental exchange market based on Shapley and Shubik (1977), two types of players with different preferences and endowments independently submit quantities of the goods they wish to exchange. In this context, ...
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Market games as social dilemmas
(2015)
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Market remedies for information problems: evidence from the market for package tourism
(Citeseer, 2003)
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Mass unemployment. A review essay
(1987)
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Measures of human capital and nonlinearities in economic growth
(2001)In this paper we study the relationship between human capital accumulation and economic growth using various measures of human capital frequently employed by researchers. We use semiparametric estimation techniques to ...
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Measuring the Welfare Costs of Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market
(2023-04)We find that the conditional wage-gap for non-whites is negatively related to gross domestic product per worker across the US. To explain this, we develop a model linking unequal access to employment with the wage gap, ...
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Migration of skilled workers: policy interaction between host and source countries
(2012)We examine the interaction between policies of the host and source countries in the context of a model of skilled-worker migration. The host country aims to provide low-cost labor for its employers while also taking into ...
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Migration, Foreign Aid and the Welfare State
(2012)Aspects related to the links between international migration, foreign aid and the welfare state are highlighted in this paper. Migration is modeled as a costly movement from an aid-recipient developing country with low ...
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Mixed equilibria in runoffelections
(2014)We demonstrate that the Hotelling-Downs model with runoffvoting always admits symmetric mixed strategy equilibria for any (even or odd) number of office-motivated candidates (provided they are at least four). In specific, ...
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Mixed equilibriums in a three-candidate spatial model with candidate valence
(2014)We study a spatial model of electoral competition among three office-motivated candidates of unequal valence (one advantaged and two equally disadvantaged candidates) under majority rule assuming that candidates are uncertain ...
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Mixed strategy equilibrium in a Downsian model with a favored candidate: A comment
(2012)This note complements Aragonès and Palfrey (2002) [2] by providing upper and lower bounds of the equilibrium payoff of the advantaged (disadvantaged) candidate for any symmetric distribution of the median voter's ideal ...