Fiscal and Monetary Policy Interactions in a Low Interest Rate World by Hofmann, Boris, Lombardi, Marco Jacopo, Mojon, Benoit, Orphanides, Athanasios

“…The ZLB induces a deterioration of economic performance and raises the risk of persistent lowflation that can disanchor inflation expectations and lead to debt deflation. …”
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LIGHTS: Laboratory for information globalization and harmonization technologies and studies by Choucri, Nazli, Madnick, Stuart E., Siegel, Michael D., Wang, Richard

“…Three important trends – unrelenting globalization, growing worldwide electronic connectivity, and increasing knowledge intensity of economic activity – are creating new opportunities for global politics, with challenging demands for information access, interpretation, provision and overall use. …”
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Shrinking Cities, Shrinking World: Urban Design for an Emerging era of Global Population Decline by Ryan, Brent D.

“…During the mid-to-late 20th century, economic and social forces caused population decline in the deindustrializing, “shrinking” cities of many developed nations, particularly in the United States, northern Europe, and the former Soviet Union. …”
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Site Selection, Vendor Evaluation, and Deployment of Nuclear Microreactors in Remote Mining Operations by Chew Ming Chang, Matthew Dominic

“…The framework aims to optimize settings based on economic, carbon emissions, and capacity considerations by simulating various energy generation and storage components. …”
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Financial Inclusion In Sub-Saharan Africa : A Multidimensional Index by Diallo, Aïda Sadio

“…Financial inclusion has emerged as a crucial enabler for sustainable development, with significant implications for poverty reduction, economic growth, and gender equality. Despite the growing recognition of its importance, measuring financial inclusion remains a complex challenge, particularly in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa, where countries face unique challenges and opportunities. …”
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Doing Good By Approaching Well: Enhancing a System Thinking Mindset and Ecosystem for Student Entrepreneurs Tackling Systemic Issues in Growth Markets. by Briceno Brignole, Raul

“…The social, environmental, and economic issues behind these goals are inherently systemic and have often been inadequately addressed by governments, companies, and nonprofits. …”
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An Econometric Model of Serial Correlation and Illiquidity In Hedge Fund Returns by Getmansky, Mila, Lo, Andrew, Makarov, Igor

“…For portfolios of illiquid securities, reported returns will tend to be smoother than true economic returns, which will understate volatility and increase risk-adjusted performance measures such as the Sharpe ratio. …”
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Generalized Stationary Points and an Interior Point Method for MPEC by Liu, Xinwei, Sun, Jie

“…Mathematical program with equilibrium constraints (MPEC)has extensive applications in practical areas such as traffic control, engineering design, and economic modeling. Some generalized stationary points of MPEC are studied to better describe the limiting points produced by interior point methods for MPEC.A primal-dual interior point method is then proposed, which solves a sequence of relaxed barrier problems derived from MPEC. …”
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Long-term Energy Supply Contracts in European Competition Policy: Fuzzy not Crazy by Glachant, Jean-Michel, Adrien, de Hauteclocque

“…It shows that a multiple-step approach is used to reduce regulation costs and balance anti-competitive effects with potential efficiency gains. However, if an economic approach is now clearly implemented, competition policy is constrained by the procedural aspect of the legal process and the remedies imposed remain open for discussion.…”
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Energy and environmental policy and electric utilities' choice under uncertain global warming by Takahashi, Masaki

“…It concludes that global warming is not an issue of high priority and CO2 emission rate is not an appropriate index to form energy and environmental policy, and that an appropriate population and economic growth rate, energy consumption rate reduction should be sought through efficiency improvement and technology transfer.…”
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LIGHTS: Laboratory for Information Globalization and Harmonization Technologies and Studies by Choucri, Nazli, Madnick, Stuart, Siegel, Michael, Wang, Richard

“…Three important trends - unrelenting globalization, growing worldwide electronic connectivity, and increasing knowledge intensity of economic activity - are creating new opportunities for global politics, with challenging demands for information access, interpretation, provision and overall use. …”
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A Rational Approach to Governmental Decision Concerning Air Pollution by Ellis, Howard M., Keeney, Ralph L.

“…These include physical and psychological health effects on residents, economic consequences to both residents and the City, and political implications. …”
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Analysis quality report on the EIA Annual Report to Congress 1978, volume III : coal supply by Wood, David O., Mason, Martha J.

“…The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is charged by Congress to prepare an Annual Report to Congress (ARC) which includes projections of energy supplies, consumption and prices, as well as the relation of energy to other economic activity. As an aid to users of ARC, the EIA Office of Analysis Oversight and Access (OAOA) is preparing "Analysis Quality Reports" on particular components of the energy information analysis system used in developing the ARC-78 projections. …”
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Migrant Remittances and Exchange Rate Regimes in the Developing World by Singer, David Andrew

“…The results are robust to instrumental variable analysis and the inclusion of multiple economic and political variables.…”
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Witchcraft, bureaucraft, and the social life of (US)AID in Haiti by James, Erica C.

“…Such targeted aid was a component of international political and economic development aid intended to facilitate the nation's postconflict transition. …”
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Ethanol Production and Gasoline Prices: A Spurious Correlation by Knittel, Christopher, Smith, Aaron

“…We show that these results are driven by implausible economic assumptions and spurious statistical correlations. …”
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Hurricane Modification and Adaptation in Miami-Dade County, Florida by Klima, Kelly, Lin, Ning, Emanuel, Kerry Andrew, Morgan, M. Granger, Grossmann, Iris

“…We then estimate costs and economic losses with the FEMA HAZUS-MH MR3 damage model and census data on property at risk. …”
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CASE STUDY: Boeing Commercial Airplane Group Wichita Division (Boeing Co.) by Paduano, Rocco, Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Joel

“…Activity Based Costing and Management (ABCM) is one of many new financial and accounting tools aimed at providing more complete, better-aligned data on economic performance. It is important to explore early experiences with this concept since it represents a new set of “rules” that can have implications for all stakeholders in an aerospace enterprise. …”
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A hybrid keyword and patent class methodology for selecting relevant sets of patents for a technological field by Benson, Christopher L., Magee, Christopher L.

“…The method is compared to an expertly selected set of patents for an economic domain, and is shown to not be a suitable replacement for that particular use case. …”
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On Estimating Conditional Conservatism by Ball, Ray, Kothari, S. P., Nikolaev, Valeri V.

“…When firm-specific effects are taken into account, estimates do not exhibit the bias, are statistically and economically significant, are consistent with priors, and behave as a predictable function of book-to-market, size, and leverage.…”
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