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Trading through platforms: evidence from AliExpress

This paper strives to contribute three things to the literature. The first is a line-sketch theory model that puts consumers into the value chain. It emphasizes the value-creating aspect of superior matching between consumers preferences and the varieties when they can purchase online (and thus have access to a broader range of varieties than is available locally). We indirectly test…

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/ 20/04/2021

Alternative solutions to the odious debt problem

The doctrine of state succession requires that governments honor the international commitments of their predecessors. Even if a dictator borrows to oppress his own citizens, future generations are required to service the debts and commitments contracted by the dictator. This paper starts by briefly describing possible exceptions to this doctrine by focusing on war and hostile debts.…

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English / 12/04/2021

The COVID-19 and bond spreads

Financial markets reacted with a vengeance to the COVID-19 pandemic. We argue that while the spread of the pandemic is statistically significant in explaining changes to bond spreads, it has little additional explanatory power over variables that capture financial stress. Financial markets reacted as in any international financial crisis by penalizing emerging economies exposing…

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English / 12/04/2021

Income inequality and economic growth: known unknowns

There is an emerging consensus that inequality is adversely related to growth. However, the empirical literature on the links between inequality and growth does not align with this simple narrative, especially because the channels through which inequality may affect growth remain poorly understood.

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English / 30/03/2021

Nonparametric estimation of natural direct and indirect effects based on inverse probability weighting

In: Journal of Econometric Methods, 2019, vol. 8, no. 1, p. 1-20

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

Evaluating an Information Campaign about Rural Development Policies in FYR Macedonia

In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2019, vol. 48, no. 1, p. 117-141

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

Machine learning with screens for detecting bid-rigging cartels

In: International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2019, vol. 65, p. 277-301

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

Kausalanalyse mit maschinellem Lernen = Combining Causal Analysis with Machine Learning

In: HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik, 2019, vol. 57, p. 106-116

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

The effects of anti-corruption videos on attitudes toward corruption in a Ukrainian online survey

In: Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2019, p. 304-332

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

Direct and Indirect Effects Based on Difference-in-Differences With an Application to Political Preferences Following the Vietnam Draft Lottery

In: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2019, vol. 37, no. 4, p. 710-720

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

Including Covariates in the Regression Discontinuity Design

In: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2019, vol. 37, no. 4, p. 736-748

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

The Finite Sample Performance of Inference Methods for Propensity Score Matching and Weighting Estimators

In: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 2020, vol. 38, no. 1, p. 183-200

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

On the Sensitivity of Wage Gap Decompositions

In: Journal of Labor Research, 2020, vol. 41, no. 1, p. 1-33

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

The Impact of Response Measures on COVID-19-Related Hospitalization and Death Rates in Germany and Switzerland

In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2020, vol. 156, no. 10, p. 1-19

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Université de Fribourg

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/ 22/02/2021

Optimizing long-lasting insecticidal nets campaign in Ivory Coast

In: Logistics, 2020, vol. 4, no. 3, p. 21 p

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Università  della Svizzera italiana

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English / 29/08/2020

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