Fiscal policy for stabilization during the COVID-19 crisis: the role of social spending [0.03%]
新冠疫情时期的财政稳定政策：社会保障支出的作用
Philipp Heimberger
Philipp Heimberger
This paper analyses whether government spending for social protection contributed more to counteracting the COVID-19 crisis than in previous episodes. Based on data for 27 EU countries over 1995-2021, we find that social spending is counter...
Education Budget Savings from Ending Child Marriage and Early Childbirths: The Case of Niger [0.03%]
终止儿童婚姻和早婚生育可为尼日尔节省的教育预算支出
Quentin Wodon
Quentin Wodon
Ending child marriage and early childbirths would reduce total fertility rates and population growth especially in countries with a high incidence of child marriage, early childbirths, or both. Savings for public budgets could be large. Thi...
Susan L Averett,Julie K Smith,Yang Wang
Susan L Averett
This article examines the effect of minimum wage increases on the self-reported health of teenage workers. We use a difference-in-differences estimation strategy and data from the Current Population Survey, and disaggregate the sample by ra...
M V Simkin,V P Roychowdhury
M V Simkin
We investigate a pool of international chess title holders born between 1901 and 1943. Using Elo ratings, we compute for every player his expected score in a game with a randomly selected player from the pool. We use this figure as the play...
The wealth, health and wellbeing of Ireland's older people before and during the economic crisis [0.03%]
经济危机前后爱尔兰老年人的财富、健康和福祉状况
A Barrett,V O&#x;Sullivan
A Barrett
The economic crisis of 2008/9 was felt more acutely in Ireland relative to elsewhere and culminated in the international bailout in 2010. Given the economic collapse, Ireland provides an ideal case-study of the link between wealth collapses...
Francisca M Antman
Francisca M Antman
This paper considers the relationship between work status and decision-making power of the head of household and his spouse. I use household fixed effects models to address the possibility that spousal work status maybe correlated with unob...
Just passing through: the effect of the Master Settlement Agreement on estimated cigarette tax price pass-through [0.03%]
仅一纸空文：关于《主协议》对卷烟税收价格传导估计的影响
Dean R Lillard,Andrew Sfekas
Dean R Lillard
In 1998, cigarette manufacturers and state attorneys general in the United States settled a group of lawsuits in an agreement known as the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA). Among the provisions of this agreement were a set of mandated escr...
Population and economic growth: a cointegration analysis of lesser developed countries [0.03%]
人口与经济增长：欠发达国家的协整分析
J E Payne,B T Ewing
J E Payne
The causality between fertility and female labour force participation in Japan [0.03%]
日本女性生育率与劳动力参与率的因果关系
B S Cheng,R C Hsu,Q Chu
B S Cheng