学术论文

Tanzania’s human capital development needs are staggering and need to be addressed urgently to reap the benefits of the ongoing demographic transition. Almost half of Tanzanians are under 18 years of age, and the population is projected to double ...

能源生产活动和基础服务设施，同时也成为碳排放的重要源 头。园区物理界限分明，生态系统独立，运营管理权明晰， 使得园区成为践行碳中和的天然试验田。首先，介绍零碳园 区的典型构成，并对其净零碳能力进行分析；其次，从物理 层、信息层、平台层、应用层 4 个层面分析零碳园区发展形 态，提出园区零碳操作系统的架构；然后，对零碳园区的关 键技术进行分析，从园区碳排放核算技术、园区低碳经济体 系、园区低碳管控技术 3 个方面对零碳园区的研究现状进行 总结，同时分析现有研究的不足和未来研究方向；最后，提 ...

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are becoming increasingly vital in corporate decision-making, especially for global companies, and in evaluating corporate performance and investments. This study examines the ESG tendenci...

How well raising tax rates can succeed for an economy intent on increasing tax revenue and narrowing the tax-to-GDP-ratio gap with other economies depends on its ability to meet certain conditions. This paper investigates these conditions and demo...

This paper examines the impact of monetary policy shocks on firm-level productivity across 32 emerging market economies from 2000 to 2023, using panel local projections and a comprehensive firm-level dataset. We identify exogenous monetary policy ...

Shocks to a bank’s ability to raise liquidity at short notice can trigger depositor panics. Why don’t banks take a more active role in managing these risks? We study contingent risk management (hedging) in a standard global-games model of a bank r...

Developing a circular economy through waste recycling has emerged as a paradigm for conserving nonrenewable resources. But what does implementing a circular economy mean in the context of globalized economies? Waste generated by consumption, inclu...

This paper presents a novel methodology—leveraging a combination of AI and machine learning to estimate the geographic distribution of international stablecoin flows, overcoming the “anonymity” of crypto assets. Analyzing 2024 stablecoin transacti...

Energy subsidies have become a significant burden on government finances in Libya. The pervasive nature of subsidies has led to rampant corruption, smuggling, and a diversion of resources from essential public services. The paper identifies key b...

Economic growth slowed to 5.2 percent in 2024 (compared to 6.5 percent in 2023), reflecting a sluggish extractive sector and inflation remains contained. Growth is projected to slow further to 4.0 percent in 2025 due to the projected contraction i...

This chapter examines the evolution of bank credit in Namibia over the past two decades. It highlights notable trends and the composition of credit growth, with a particular focus on the private sector. Additionally, it identifies potential macro-...

The Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning's budget implementation reports reveal large fiscal forecast errors over the 2011-2023 period, for a range of fiscal aggregates including total revenues, expenditures, and the fiscal deficit. Revenu...

: In recent years, the trading of crypto assets has surged among individuals and businesses in Nigeria. The authorities are strengthening the regulatory and supervisory framework for crypto assets to address potential risks including undetected ...

Ireland’s economy is deeply connected to the global trade network and relies on foreign direct investment (FDI), notably from the US. This paper presents a framework to estimate the impact of geo-economic fragmentation through three channels: (1) ...

The paper benchmarks Ireland’s public spending efficiency to peer countries in infrastructure, health, and education using a variety of indicators and maps the efficiency frontiers in these sectors using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method....

本研究基于独特的账户级交易数据，首次系统分析了中国共同基金市场中个人投资 者的再申购行为及近因效应的影响。研究结果表明，相较于其他基金，个人投资者更倾向于再次 申购此前盈利的基金。此外，近因效应对基金个人投资者的再申购决策有重要影响。具体表现 为，投资者近期在其他基金上的交易，无论是申购还是赎回，均会显著降低其再申购倾向。同时， 近期交易频率越高，基金个人投资者的再申购倾向越低。本文从买入决策视角揭示了投资者的行 为偏差，丰富了对基金个人投资者的决策过程和行为模式的研究，有助于引导投资者形...

The first quarter of the twenty-first century has been transformative for emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). These economies now account for about 45 percent of global GDP, up from about 25 percent in 2000, a trend driven by robust ...

Secondary school completion in sub-Saharan Africa is the lowest in the world. Given the multiple constraints households face, the scope of purely demand-side interventions to narrow the completion gap may be large. This paper quantifies this scope...

Recovery after a disaster is a complex process that involves several elements, including how badly the disaster struck, the resources (both private-owned and government-aided) and help available to households, and the country's economic health...