Does policy uncertainty travel across borders? Evidence from MNC subsidiary investment decisions

X Zhou, M Xiao, H Wu, J You - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2024 - Elsevier
Using a large-scale proprietary data set from China, we examine the cross-border
transmission of policy uncertainty within multinational corporations (MNCs). Our results …

The post-materialist economic freedom puzzle

P Czeglédi - International Review of Economics, 2024 - Springer
Countries with a higher proportion of people with post-materialist values are freer
economically than those with a lower proportion. The reasons why this is puzzling are that …

Threshold policy effects and directed technical change in energy innovation

L Nesta, E Verdolini, F Vona - 2018 - JSTOR
This paper analyzes the effect of environmental policies on the direction of energy
innovation across countries over the period 1990-2012. Our novelty is to use threshold …

Crises, welfare, and populism

P Stankov, P Stankov - Economic freedom and welfare before and after the …, 2017 - Springer
The chapter defines what populism is, reviews the literature on the drivers of populism, and
offers an empirical investigation into what makes populist agendas increasingly sellable …

A Risky and Polarized World: Essays on Uncertainty, Ideology and Foreign Policy

M Sosa Andrés - 2023 - diva-portal.org
Sosa Andrés, M. 2023. A Risky and Polarized World. Essays on Uncertainty, Ideology and
Foreign Policy. Economic studies 209. 221 pp. Uppsala: Department of Economics. ISBN …

Constitutions, not commitment: international law, diffusion, and the construction of universal constitutional principles

KN Shen - 2023 - repositories.lib.utexas.edu
Constitutional design processes increasingly take on a transnational dimension. Whether
through diffusion of human rights and liberal democratic norms into national texts or through …

Friends and Foes in the UN: The Impact of Political Alignment on Human Rights Policy

M Sosa Andrés, JD Christensen - Jacob D., Friends and Foes in …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Every year the 193 members of the United Nations make recommendations and
observations to and about other member states with respect to human rights under the …

[PDF][PDF] Legal uncertainty and its consequences: A natural language processing approach

MS Andrés - bcu.gub.uy
Policy uncertainty is widely recognized as negative for economic growth, and yet empirical
evidence is limited due to the difficulty of producing comparable measures across time and …

[PDF][PDF] Economic Studies 209

MS Andrés - diva-portal.org
Sosa Andrés, M. 2023. A Risky and Polarized World. Essays on Uncertainty, Ideology and
Foreign Policy. Economic studies 209. 221 pp. Uppsala: Department of Economics. ISBN …

Oil rent and the quality of institutions in Sub-Saharan African countries: Evidence using the dynamic panel threshold model

BM Helgath - Review of Socio-Economic Perspectives, 2021 - reviewsep.com
This paper aims to determine the optimal level of oil rent having a positive effect on the
quality of institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study covers the period 1995 to 2016, for a …