Petia B. Topalova

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1.

Poverty and Crime: Evidence from Rainfall and Trade Shocks in India

Harvard Business School BGIE Unit Working Paper No. 14-067
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2014
Lakshmi Iyer and Petia B. Topalova
Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Rainfall, Weather, Crime, Trade Liberalization, India

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Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

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Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 5(1), 104-35, Harvard Business School Finance Working Paper No. 09-116, FRB of New York Staff Report No. 373
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2013
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné, Jeremy Tobacman, Robert M. Townsend, Petia B. Topalova and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Insurance, Household Finance, Trust, Liquidity Constraints, Financial Literacy, Economic Development

Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5504
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné, Jeremy Tobacman, Petia B. Topalova, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Financial Literacy, Debt Markets, Access to Finance, Emerging Markets, Labor Policies

Barriers to Household Risk Management: Evidence from India

IMF Working Paper No. 12/195
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Nov 2012
Shawn Allen Cole, Xavier Giné, Jeremy Tobacman, Petia B. Topalova, Robert M. Townsend and James I. Vickery
Harvard Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Delaware, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
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Household Finance, Trust, Liquidity Constraints, Household Credit, Risk Management

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Gender Diversity in Senior Positions and Firm Performance: Evidence from Europe

IMF Working Paper No. 16/50
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Lone Christiansen, Huidan Lin, Joana Pereira, Petia B. Topalova and Rima Turk-Ariss
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund
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Gender diversity, senior management, firm performance, gender, women, female intensity, labor force, productivity, General, Economics of Gender, Public Policy, Personnel Economics: General,

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The Power of Political Voice: Women’s Political Representation and Crime in India

Harvard Business School BGIE Unit Working Paper No. 11-092
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2011
Lakshmi Iyer, Anandi Mani, Prachi Mishra and Petia B. Topalova
Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit, University of Warwick, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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crime, women’s empowerment, minority representation, voice

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Trade Liberalization and Firm Productivity: The Case of India

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Trade Liberalization and Firm Productivity: The Case of India

The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 93, No. 3, pp. 995-1009, 2011
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 Oct 2011
Amit Khandelwal and Petia B. Topalova
Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Trade Liberalization and Firm Productivity: The Case of India

IMF Working Paper No. 04/28
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Feb 2006
Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Trade policy, firm productivity, Indian manufacturing, endogeneity of protection

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India: Is the Rising Tide Lifting All Boats?

IMF Working Paper No. 08/54
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Mar 2008
Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Poverty, India, Economic growth, Income distribution, Labor markets, Poverty reduction

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Powerful Women: Does Exposure Reduce Bias?

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Powerful Women: Does Exposure Reduce Bias?

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 08-14, HKS Working Paper No. RWP08-37
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 21 Jul 2008
Lori A. Beaman, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo, Rohini Pande and Petia B. Topalova
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Yale University - Economic Growth Center and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Economics of gender, Non-labor Discrimination, Political Economy, Development Planning and Policy

Powerful Women: Does Exposure Reduce Bias?

NBER Working Paper No. w14198
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2021
Lori A. Beaman, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo, Rohini Pande and Petia B. Topalova
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Yale University - Economic Growth Center and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Powerful Women: Does Exposure Reduce Bias?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6922
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Dec 2008
Lori A. Beaman, Raghabendra Chattopadhyay, Esther Duflo, Rohini Pande and Petia B. Topalova
Northwestern University - Department of Economics, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Yale University - Economic Growth Center and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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development planning and policy, economics of gender, non-labour descrimination, political economy

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Trade Liberalization and New Imported Inputs

American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 99, No. 2, pp. 494-500, 2009
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 26 Oct 2011
Pinelopi Goldberg, Amit Khandelwal, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Yale University - Department of Economics, Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Policies, Enforcement, and Customs Evasion: Evidence from India

IMF Working Paper No. 07/60
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Mar 2007
Prachi Mishra, Arvind Subramanian and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Overview of the Indian Corporate Sector: 1989-2002

IMF Working Paper No. 04/64
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Indian corporate sector, Indian financial sector

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Trade Liberalization, Poverty, and Inequality: Evidence from Indian Districts

NBER Working Paper No. w11614
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2021
Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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What Level of Public Debt Could India Target?

IMF Working Paper No. 10/7
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Petia B. Topalova and Dan Nyberg
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Cross country analysis, Debt management, Debt sustainability, Fiscal consolidation, Fiscal policy, India, Public debt, Risk management

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Capital Flows are Fickle: Anytime, Anywhere

IMF Working Paper No. 13/183
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Sep 2013
John C. Bluedorn, Rupa Duttagupta, Jaime Guajardo and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Capital flows, Globalization, Developed countries, Developing countries, Cross country analysis, international capital flows, volatility, persistence, comovement, global factors, net capital flows, capital inflows, private capital flows, risk aversion, volatility of capital flows, capital outflows, private flows, capital movements, capital mobility, management of capital flows, composition of capital inflows, border capital flows, current account balance, capital flow volatility, measures of volatility, flows of debt, government bonds, current account deficit, capital flow reversals, short-term capital, moral hazard

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India’S Experience with Fiscal Rules: An Evaluation and the Way Forward

IMF Working Paper No. 09/175
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Aug 2009
Alejandro S. Simone and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Debt sustainability, Fiscal management, Fiscal policy, Fiscal reforms, Fiscal sustainability, India, Public debt

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Imported Intermediate Inputs and Domestic Product Growth: Evidence from India

Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 125, No. 4, pp. 1727-1767, 2010
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Oct 2011
Pinelopi Goldberg, Amit Khandelwal, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Yale University - Department of Economics, Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment: Evidence from Advanced Economies

IMF Working Paper No. 15/95
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Jun 2015
Abdul G. Abiad, Davide Furceri and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Public investment, Infrastructure, Developed countries, OECD, Econometric models, Time series, Fiscal policy, Growth, Debt., private investment, capital, investment spending, interest, interest rates, government investment

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Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

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Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2611
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 08 Mar 2007
Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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schooling, child labor, literacy, trade liberalization, India

Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

NBER Working Paper No. w12884
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 07 Feb 2007 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2021
Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6772
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 12 Jun 2008
Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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child labour, India, literacy, schooling, trade liberalization

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Does Public Sector Inefficiency Constrain Firm Productivity: Evidence from Italian Provinces

IMF Working Paper No. 15/168
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 31 Aug 2015
Raffaela Giordano, Sergi Lanau, Pietro Tommasino and Petia B. Topalova
World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bank of Italy and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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public sector efficiency, firm productivity, public, public sector, government, General

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The Rising Resilience of Emerging Market and Developing Economies

IMF Working Paper No. 12/300
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Feb 2013
Abdul G. Abiad, John C. Bluedorn, Jaime Guajardo and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Developing countries, Economic growth, Economic recovery, Emerging markets, developing countries, development, emerging markets, expansion, growth, low-income countries, recovery.

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Wage Growth and Inflation in Europe: A Puzzle?

IMF Working Paper No. 19/280
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Feb 2020
Vizhdan Boranova, Raju Huidrom, Sylwia Barbara Nowak, Petia B. Topalova, Volodymyr Tulin and Richard Varghese
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Unit labor cost, Employment, Real wages, Public sector wages, Economic conditions, Wages, inflation, passthrough, Europe, WP, wage growth, inflation expectation, core inflation, NMS

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Factor Immobility and Regional Impacts of Trade Liberalization Evidence on Poverty from India

IMF Working Paper No. 10/218
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Feb 2011
Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Fiscal reforms, Income distribution, India, International trade, Nontariff barriers, Poverty, Private consumption, Protectionism, Tariffs, Trade liberalization, Trade policy

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How Does Trade Evolve in the Aftermath of Financial Crises?

IMF Working Paper No. 11/3
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 01 Feb 2011
Abdul G. Abiad, Prachi Mishra and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Bilateral trade, Cross country analysis, Economic models, Financial crisis, Imports, Time series

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Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

IMF Working Paper No. 07/94
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 May 2007
Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Dartmouth College - Department of Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Trade liberalization, India, Tariffs, Human capital, Education, Labor markets, Poverty reduction

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Imported Intermediate Inputs and Domestic Product Growth: Evidence from India

NBER Working Paper No. w14416
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2009
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Amit Khandelwal, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Princeton University, Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The Impact of Product Market Reforms on Firm Productivity in Italy

IMF Working Paper No. 16/119
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Dec 2016
Sergi Lanau and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Business enterprises, Italy, Industry, Services, Total factor productivity, Labor productivity, Markets, Fiscal reforms, Economic sectors, Time series, Econometric models, productivity, growth, structural reforms, product markets

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Multi-Product Firms and Product Turnover in the Developing World: Evidence from India

NBER Working Paper No. w14127
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2021
Pinelopi Goldberg, Amit Khandelwal, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Yale University - Department of Economics, Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Individual Choice or Policies? Drivers of Female Employment in Europe

IMF Working Paper No. 16/49
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Apr 2016
Lone Christiansen, Huidan Lin, Joana Pereira, Petia B. Topalova and Rima Turk-Ariss
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund
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gender gaps, International Social Survey Programme, labor force, labor, labor supply, employment, General, Economics of Gender, General, International Social Survey Programme.,

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The Effects of Weather Shocks on Economic Activity: What are the Channels of Impact?

IMF Working Paper No. 18/144
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 Aug 2018
Sebastian Acevedo Mejia, Mico Mrkaic, Natalija Novta, Evgenia Pugacheva and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Climatic changes, External shocks, Climate policy, Production, Low-income developing countries, Climate change, Environoment and growth, Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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The Slowdown in Global Trade: A Symptom of a Weak Recovery

IMF Working Paper No. 17/242
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Feb 2018
Aqib Aslam, Emine Boz, Eugenio Cerutti, Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Economic growth, International trade, Globalization, Investment, Trade policy, General, Country and Industry Studies of Trade, Trade Forecasting and Simulation, International Business Cycles

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The Price of Capital Goods: A Driver of Investment Under Threat

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The Price of Capital Goods: A Driver of Investment Under Threat

IMF Working Paper No. 19/134
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jul 2019
Weicheng Lian, Natalija Novta, Evgenia Pugacheva, Yannick Timmer and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Real interest rates, Producer prices, Economic integration, Capital goods, Low-income developing countries, Relative price of investment goods, trade integration, trade barriers, capital deepening, global value chain, relative price, investment rate, trade cost, real investment, producer price

The Price of Capital Goods: A Driver of Investment Under Threat

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 03 Jun 2019
Weicheng Lian, Natalija Novta, Evgenia Pugacheva, Yannick Timmer and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Investment, Price of Capital Goods, Trade

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Weather Shocks and Output in Low-Income Countries: The Role of Policies and Adaptation

IMF Working Paper No. 19/178
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Aug 2019
Sebastian Acevedo Mejia, Claudio Baccianti, Mico Mrkaic, Natalija Novta, Evgenia Pugacheva and Petia B. Topalova
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Economic policy, Economic growth, Economic recovery, Financial crises, Total factor productivity, Climate change, Climate policy, Adaptation to climate change, Weather shock, structural policy, model simulation, low-income country, p-value, advanced economy

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Multi-Product Firms and Product Turnover in the Developing World: Evidence from India

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6881
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Aug 2008
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Amit Khandelwal, Nina Pavcnik and Petia B. Topalova
Princeton University, Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics, Dartmouth College - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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creative destruction, developing countries, India, multiproduct firms, product churning, trade liberalization