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/political rallies from each end of the political spectrum — for example, the Summer 2020 Black Lives Matter protests (Dave et al. 2020a) and President Trump’s May 2020 Presidential campaign rally in Tulsa ... the political (far) right and staunch supporters of former President Trump) and the resident population of the District (which leans heavily to the left politically), any localized within-D.C. community
the transition, the composition of the political elite changed rapidly and sharply. ... two very different political, economic and social regimes between 1949 and 2017 — communism (1949–1989) and free-market capitalism (1989–2017) — and measure whether the regimes had any effect on rates
DIAL, LEDa, IRD-Universite ? Paris-Dauphine , Paris , France This paper focuses on the impact of international migration on the transfer of political and social norms. Exploiting recent and unique data ... on Morocco, this paper explores whether households with return and current migrants bear different political preferences and behaviours than non-migrant families. Once controlling for the double
supply through the political process but also through the private demand for education. ... characterized by extractive institutions and the concentration of political power in the hands of small elites tend to display a pattern of limited long-term economic growth (Acemoglu et al. 2001, 2005
political economy and political feasibility of pension reforms (Persson and Tabellini 2002; Galasso 2007; Casamatta and Batté 2017) . So far, these three strands of the literature do not overlap ... analysis of the impact of reforms on sustainability and overall welfare, taking account of political feasibility. Our paper also relates to several fields in the large literature on pension reform
slowed contagion. Finally, NPI adoption speed appears to have been less effective in Republican counties, suggesting that political ideology might have compromised their efficacy. ... Republicans expressed more skepticism than liberal Democrats about NPIs (Funk and Tyson 2020) . State and local implementation and lifting of NPIs were often driven by political ideology. Republican-governed
, political power, connections, suitable housing, and pleasant jobs, typically also did economically well after the regime fall (Bird et al., 1998; Geishecker and HaiskenDeNew, 2004; Gerber, 2000; Večerník ... explore the role of countries’ decommunization efforts, political institutions, and economic performance as possible country-level mechanisms behind the key relationships we identify. Furthermore, while we
literature on sodomy laws not only in economics and political science but also in public health and other social sciences. A few studies have looked at the determinants of sodomy laws (Frank, Camp, and ... + individuals (Economist 2014; Steer 2018) . International institutions have to therefore balance the need to advance economic development without undue political interferences with the need to protect their
, gender, education, type of occupation, marital status, household composition, religiosity, political interests, and health status. In order to isolate the effect of preferences on immigration attitudes ... health is very good or good, and 0 otherwise. Self-reported responses on topics such as religion and political involvement are used to control for other noneconomic determinants of attitudes to immigration
point in the philosophy and practice of cancer drug research.
developing countries . J Popul Econ 34 ( 2 ): 431 - 474 Das Gupta M ( 2010 ) Family systems, political systems and Asia's 'missing girls': the construction of son preference and its unravelling . Asian Popul ... .” World Dev 45 : 31 - 50 Desai S , Vanneman R , National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi (2018a) India human development survey (IHDS ), 2005 . Inter-university consortium for political and
, making it possible to test some theoretical predictions of our model. We can attribute variations in λ to interstate heterogeneity and differences in states’ demographic and political characteristics ... studies showing an association between the political affiliation of a US state’s governor and COVID-19 cases and deaths (e.g., Neelon et al. 2021, and ; Baccini and Brodeur 2021) . Using regression-based
) , and political change Karadja and Prawitz 2019.7 International migration increases migrants’ income (Clemens 2013; McKenzie et al. 2010) , leading in turn to increased financial remittances to the home ... international migration facilitates the transfer of political institutions (Batista and Vicente 2011; Batista et al. 2019; Chauvet and Mercier 2014; Chauvet et al. 2016; Docquier et al. 2016; Spilimbergo 2009
perspective for children, other economic reasons), (3) political reasons, (4) other reasons.29 The results in column (1) show that immigrants who immigrated for political and other reasons report a higher risk ... gap than that of those who immigrated for family (and economic) reasons. Column (2) reports that recent immigrant cohorts who immigrated for political and other reasons show an even larger risk gap than
he served on the staff of the National Bureau of Economic Research from 1927 to 1960. Mr. Kuznets was a faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania for 24 years and Professor of Political Economy
refugees and its impact on their decision to stay in the host country. The Syrian crisis showed how sensitive the issue of immigration was in rich European countries where internal political equilibria were ... , particularly for marginalized groups, and when it happens early. Danzer and Ulku (2011) studied the impact of integration on income and the determinants of each integration component (political, social, and
Journal of the National Cancer Institute Scientific, Political Debate Continues on NEWS Methods for Estimating Fallout Exposure In 1990, decades after dozens of nuclear blasts from weapons ... muddier. ?Fallout doesn?t have geographic boundaries,? said Preston. ?The original act was based upon the information available at the time and some political decisions.? Hatch spearheaded the act and had
Spain and Portugal, Italy is also the preferred European destination for Latin Americans. Unlike the former colonial powers (Spain, France, Britain), Italy has no privileged political or cultural ties ... information on feelings of belonging to host and home countries. In addition to specific questions on immigrants’ identity, the survey provides information on social, cultural, political, and economic
are affected by cross-sectional dependence. Given that common exposure to shocks (e.g., from regional climate phenomena) or spillover effects (e.g., from regional economic or political crises) is likely ... Table 3 we also present estimates where we explicitly control for a variety of economic, political and demographic shocks in proximate countries. Our main IV-finding of a positive long-run effect of
not a subject of political decision. We investigate effects of longevity given an established system, and hence the setup may be more appropriate to study variations within a developed country. 4The ... Econ Perspect 20 ( 3 ): 97 - 120 Cutler DM , Lleras-Muney A ( 2010 ) Understanding differences in health behaviors by education . J Health Econ 29 ( 1 ): 1 - 28 D'Amato M , Galasso V ( 2010 ) Political
