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Informal, formal institutions and credit: complements or substitutes?
Cambridge University Press (2019-08)This paper analyses the relationship between informal institutions measured by social trust and the provision of private credit. Research on the trust–finance relationship abounds, although most of it is confined to the ... -
Inter-gender interaction and communication in ultimatum games
Taylor & Francis (2016-09-23)In this paper, we focus on bargaining within male–female pairs, the most pervasive partnership in humankind. We analyze data from an ultimatum game played by Greek subjects. Parallel to this, we introduce a one-way ... -
Interaction in agent-based economics: A survey on the network approach
Elsevier (2014)In this paper we aim to introduce the reader to some basic concepts and instruments used in a wide range of economic networks models. In particular, we adopt the theory of random networks as the main tool to describe the ... -
Interdisciplinary Applications of Physics in Economics and Finance
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International comparisons of COVID-19 pandemic management : What can be learned from activity analysis techniques?
Elsevier Science Direct (2023-09-19)The global spread of COVID-19 since early 2020 has resulted in significant humanitarian costs. The pandemic has affected most countries to varying degrees, and governments have implemented diverse policies to minimise the ... -
International environmental agreements and imperfect enforcement: Evidence from CITES
Elsevier (2023)International environmental agreements address global environmental problems such as the decline in biodiversity. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) regulates ... -
International Production Networks and Economic Growth: The Case of the Western Balkan Countries
Taylor & Francis (2016)The globalization of the world economy has given rise to new trade patterns through the intensification of international production networks (IPNs). This phenomenon has enabled countries to undertake more in-depth ... -
International trade and migrant networks: Is It really about qualifications?
Universidad de Chile (2014)Personal characteristics of migrants could help to strengthen the impact ofmigrant networks on bilateral trade. While most of the attention has beenfocused on immigrants’ educational attainment, this paper focuses on ... -
Intragroup competition in public good games: The role of relative performance incentives and risk attitudes
Wiley (2019-03-27)We analyze a public good game (PGG) with intragroup competition in which, generally but not always, the dominant strategy is to not contribute; therefore, free riding is the unique Nash equilibrium, not achieving Pareto ... -
Introduction to migration and refugee flows: New insights
Cogitatio Press (2021-10-28)Population movements between countries and continents are not recent phenomena. What is new today is that migration flows are increasingly linked to the globalization process and to environmental degradation. Most of the ... -
Investment dynamics in central and eastern Europe: a nonlinear approach
Informa UK Limited (Taylor & Francis Group) (2023-05-10)The aim of this article is to understand the dynamics of investment in Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs). The role that investment plays in the economic development is of particular interest in these countries, ... -
Investment Incentives Under Emission Trading: An Experimental Study
Springer Verlag (2012-10)This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation on incentives to adopt advanced abatement technology under emissions trading. Our experimental design mimics an industry with small asymmetric polluting firms ... -
Inward FDI and growth: The role of macroeconomic and institutional environment
Elsevier (2011)This paper contributes to the discussion on the role played by the absorptive capacities within host economies in their ability to grow and to exploit FDI efficiently. The outcomes for a sample of developing economies ... -
Is Aid for Trade Effective? A Panel Quantile Regression Approach
Wiley (2017)This paper investigates whether Aid for Trade (AfT) leads to greater exports in recipient countries. Using panel data and panel quantile regression techniques, our results suggest that total AfT disbursements promote the ... -
Is eco-efficiency in greenhouse gas emissions converging among European Union countries?
Springer Berlin Heidelberg (2014-08)Eco-efficiency refers to the ability to produce more goods and services with less impact on the environment and less consumption of natural resources. This issue has become a matter of concern that is receiving increasing ... -
Is Ethical Money Sensitive to Past Returns? The Case of Portfolio Constraints and Persistence in Islamic Funds
Springer Verlag (2017-06)In this paper, we analyze the performance persistence and survivorship bias of Islamic funds. The remarkable growth of these types of ethical funds raises the question of how non-financial attributes, including beliefs and ... -
Is full banking integration desirable?
Elsevier (2017-08)We analyze the links between banking integration and economic development for a sample of OECD countries. We measure banking integration considering indicators that merge not only openness but also connectedness with ... -
Is Social Capital Green? Cultural Features and Environmental Performance in the European Union
Wiley (2018-02-13)This paper analyses the r elationship between social capita l and environmental performance in the European Union. In a first stage, environmental performance is measured by an index of eco - efficiency at ... -
Is the environmental performance of industrialized countries converging? A 'SURE' approach to testing for convergence
Elsevier (2008)In this paper, we test for convergence in the environmental performance of a sample of OECD countries, with data ranging from 1971 to 2002. First, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to compute two environmental performance ... -
Is the Export-led Growth Hypothesis Enough to Account for China’s Growth?
Wiley-Blackwell (2010-07-13)The purpose of the present paper is to analyze whether the expansion of the Chinese economy is based on an export-led growth effect or, on the contrary, Chinese development between 1964 and 2004 was driven by investment. ...