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Michel Goulard, Thibault Laurent, and Christine Thomas-Agnan

vol. 12, n. 2-3, April 2017, pp. 304–325

We address the problem of prediction in the spatial autoregressive SAR model for areal data which is classically used in spatial econometrics. With the Kriging theory, prediction using Best Linear Unbiased Predictors is at the heart of the geostatistical literature. From the methodological point of...

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Patrick Fève, and Jean-Guillaume Sahuc

vol. 32, n. 3, April 2017, pp. 704–718

This paper applies the DSGE-VAR methodology to assess the size of fiscal multipliers in the data and the relative contributions of two transmission mechanisms of government spending shocks, namely hand-to-mouth consumers and Edgeworth complementarity. Econometric experiments show that a DSGE model...

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Mohamed Saleh

vol. 25, n. 2, April 2017, pp. 149–163

This article argues that there is a need to develop a ‘new’ economic and social history of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region that is based on exploiting novel sources of data, including (a) primary papyrological sources from the medieval period, (b) primary sources at the region's...

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C. De Mol, Eric Gautier, D. Giannone, S. Mullainathan, L. Reichline, H. van Dijk, and J. Wooldridge

Cambridge University Press, chapter 14, March 2017

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Vivek Venkataraman, Thomas S. Kraft, Nathaniel J. Dominy, and Kirk M. Endicott

vol. 114, n. 12, March 2017, pp. 3097–3102

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Karine Van Der Straeten

vol. 55, n. 1, March 2017, pp. 219–222

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André Blais, Damien Bol, Sona Golder, Philipp Harfst, Jean-François Laslier, Laura Stephenson, and Karine Van Der Straeten

vol. 13, n. 1, March 2017, pp. 107–131

It is a well-established finding that proportional representation (PR) electoral systems are associated with greater legislative representation for women than single member systems. However, the degree to which different types of PR rules affect voting for female candidates has not been fully...

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Michel Le Breton, Dominique Lepelley, Antonin Macé, and Vincent Merlin

vol. 1-2, Mars-juin 2017

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André Blais, Arnaud Dellis, and Michel Le Breton

vol. 1-2, Mars-juin 2017

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James K. Hammitt, and Kevin Haninger

vol. 82, March 2017, pp. 17–38

We estimate willingness to pay for small reductions in the risk of suffering nonfatal health conditions using a stated-preference survey fielded to an internet panel that is representative of the adult US population. Health conditions are described using a generic health utility system (EQ-5D)....

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