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Title:Side effects of immunities : the African slave trade Author(s):ESPOSITO, Elena EUI affiliated

Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2015/09Abstract:The resistance of Sub-Saharan Africans to diseases that were plaguing the southern United States contributed to the establishment of African slavery in those regions. Specifically, Africans' resistance to malaria increased ...

Title:On the productivity effects of public capital maintenance : evidence from U.S. States Author(s):KALYVITIS, Sarantis; VELLA, EugeniaDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2014/04Abstract:This paper assesses the productivity effects of infrastructure's operations and maintenance (O&M) spending by state and local governments in the 48 contiguous U.S. states over the period 1978-2000. We explicitly account ...

Title:Fractional Integration and Cointegration Testing Using the Sample Mean Author(s):DEMETRESCU, MateiDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2008/06Abstract:The convergence rate of the sample mean of fractionally integrated processes is exploited to build test statistics for the fractional integration parameter d of univariate series, as well as for the rank of fractional ...

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