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Pro-market institutions and labor market outcomes: A panel-data analysis of U.S. metropolitan areas 亲市场机构和劳动力市场结果:美国大都市地区的面板数据分析
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-05-05 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12611
Imran Arif, John W. Dawson
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引用次数: 1
Defying gravity: The determinants of China's outbound mergers and acquisitions 抗拒地心引力:中国对外并购的决定因素
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-04-21 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12609
Zhongming Cheng, Shengle Lin
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引用次数: 0
How important are minimum wage increases in increasing the wages of minimum wage workers? 提高最低工资对提高最低工资工人的工资有多重要?
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-04-08 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12608
Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain
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引用次数: 0
The effect of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on county-level opioid prescribing practices and spillovers 处方药监测项目对县级阿片类药物处方实践和溢出效应的影响
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-03-15 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12607
Shishir Shakya, Jane E. Ruseski
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引用次数: 1
The influence of fiscal policy uncertainty on corporate total factor productivity: Evidence from Chinese public companies 财政政策不确定性对企业全要素生产率的影响——来自中国上市公司的证据
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-03-10 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12606
Rongwu Zhang, Lan Luo, Jianjun Du
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引用次数: 0
Earnings losses of displaced workers in times of crisis 危机时期失业工人的收入损失
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-03-10 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12605
Nune Hovhannisyan, Fabio Méndez
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引用次数: 0
The community impact of school-shootings on stress-related emergency department visits 学校枪击事件对与压力相关的急诊就诊的社区影响
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-03-07 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12603
Kritee Gujral, Alice M. Ellyson, Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, Frederick Rivara
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引用次数: 1
Tax noncompliance: The role of tax morale in smokers' behavior 税收违规:税务士气在吸烟者行为中的作用
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-02-17 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12604
James E. Prieger
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引用次数: 0
The nexus between corruption and academic freedom: An international investigation of the underlying linkages 腐败与学术自由之间的关系:对潜在联系的国际调查
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-02-06 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12601
Salvatore Capasso, Rajeev K. Goel, James W. Saunoris
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引用次数: 0
Mass gatherings contributed to early COVID-19 mortality: Evidence from US sports 大规模集会导致COVID - 19早期死亡:来自美国体育界的证据
IF 1.5 4区 经济学
Contemporary Economic Policy Pub Date : 2023-02-03 DOI: 10.1111/coep.12602
Alexander Ahammer, Martin Halla, Mario Lackner
{"title":"Mass gatherings contributed to early COVID-19 mortality: Evidence from US sports","authors":"Alexander Ahammer,&nbsp;Martin Halla,&nbsp;Mario Lackner","doi":"10.1111/coep.12602","DOIUrl":"10.1111/coep.12602","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Social distancing is important to slow the community spread of infectious disease, but it creates enormous economic and social cost. Thus, it is important to quantify the benefits of different measures. We study the ban of mass gatherings, an intervention with comparably low cost. We exploit exogenous variation in the number of National Basketball Association and National Hockey League games, which arises due to the leagues' predetermined schedules, and the sudden suspension of the 2019–2020 seasons. We find that, among clusters of counties that are adjacent to sports venues, each additional mass gathering increased the cumulative number of COVID-19 deaths by 10.3%.</p>","PeriodicalId":47364,"journal":{"name":"Contemporary Economic Policy","volume":"41 3","pages":"471-488"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-02-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/coep.12602","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45929106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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