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Grey Zones in Global Finance: the distorted Geography of Cross-Border Investments
Tax avoidance schemes generate artificially complex cross-border financial structures inflating measured international investment stocks in tax havens. Anne-Laure Delatte suggests that about 40% of global assets are `abnormal' stocks.
High-Value Work and the Rise of Women
Melanie Meng Xue discusses a unique historical experiment: the cotton revolution and its impact on the emergence of gender-equitable beliefs.
Psychological Barrier and Cross-Firm Return Predictability
Tse-Chun Lin discusses a psychological explanation for the delayed price response to news about economically linked firms.
What Goes Up May Not Come Down: Asymmetric Incidence of Value-Added Taxes
Youssef Benzarti shows that prices respond more to increases than to decreases in Value-Added Taxes (VATs).
Patent protection and the composition of multinational activity
Walter Park examines how patent protection in developing countries affects the technology licensing strategy of US multinational firms…
Public Services Access and Domestic Violence
Jesse Matheson discusses whether victim access to existing services will lead to better DV outcomes
Trade in Commodities and Business Cycle Volatility
David Kohn discusses the role of differences in the patterns of production and international trade on the business cycle volatility of emerging and developed economies
Gender Identity, Race, and Ethnicity Discrimination in Access to Mental Health Care
Patrick Button discusses the first experimental evidence of the extent to which cisgender women, transgender women, transgender men,…
A ‘debt’ based approach to land degradation as an indicator of global change
David Wuepper discusses a way to synthesize different approaches to globally map land degradation by combining vegetation and…
Does public long-term care expenditure improve care-related quality of life of service users in England?
Francesco Longo and Karl Claxton discuss the marginal effect of changes in public LTC expenditure on care-related quality…
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