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Estimating the Effects of Political Instability in Nascent Democracies
We revisit and examine the effect of political instability on institutional quality. To this end, we exploit the crackdown of government cabinet in 2008 that led to almost two... -
Weight Loss and Sexual Activity in Adult Obese Individuals: Establishing a Ca...
Obesity may not only be linked to undesirable health outcomes but also to limitations in sexual life. The present paper aims to assess whether there is a causal relationship... -
Harmonization of product classifications: A consistent time series of economi...
Firm-product data provide information for various research questions in international trade or innovation economics. However, working with these data require harmonizing product... -
What does the German minimum wage do? The impact of the introduction of the s...
In this article, we examine structural changes in minimum wage and low wage labor following the in-troduction and first increase of the German minimum wage. Changes in the... -
German Firms in International Trade: Evidence from Recent Microdata
In this paper, we zoom in on the firm level of German merchandise foreign trade, using a novel data base with information on the export and import value by firm, country,... -
Energy Use Patterns in German Manufacturing from 2003 to 2017 replication data
The manufacturing sector accounts for a substantial share of the German gross domestic product, employment and carbon emissions. Therefore, reducing its energy use and carbon... -
A New INAR(1) Model for ℤ-Valued Time Series Using the Relative Binomial Thin...
The application presented in our paper is based on real-world data from Saudi stock market. In 2007, the minimum amount of change was 0.25 SR (Saudi Riyal) for all stocks. The... -
Is a secondary currency essential? - On the welfare effects of a new currency
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A Welfare Economic Approach to Planetary Boundaries
The article "A Welfare Economic Approach to Planetary Boundaries" is a purely conceptional synoptic paper developing a theoretical model framework to address shortcoming of... -
Export boosting policies and firm performance: Review of empirical evidence a...
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Political Ignorance and the Internet, Replication Data
We examine the link between Internet usage and political ignorance. In order to do so, we construct a novel index measuring individuals' indifference with respect to political... -
Localising the upper tail: How top income corrections affect measures of regi...
Poor coverage of top incomes in surveys, also referred to as the "missing rich" problem, leads to severe underestimation of income inequality. At the regional level this... -
A Model United Nations Experiment on Climate Negotiations (replication data)
Weitzman (2014) proposed that focusing international climate negotiations on a uniform common commitment (such as a uniform carbon price) is more effective than negotiations on...
