Antonio Ciccone

Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences

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Ramon Trias Fargas 25-27

Barcelona, 08005

Spain

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1.

Human Capital and Externalities in Cities

Univ. Pompeu Fabra, Economics Working Paper No. 494
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 Sep 2000
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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aggregate return to human capital, human capital externalities, decreasing returns to human capital, imperfect substitution, perfect substitution, scale externalities, cities

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Agglomeration-Effects in Europe

UPF Economics & Business Working Paper No. 499
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Nov 2000
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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agglomeration, productivity

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Growth, Democracy, and Civil War

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Growth, Democracy, and Civil War

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Nov 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Markus Bruckner
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Commodity prices, rainfall, income growth, civil war

Growth, Democracy, and Civil War

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6568
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 Jun 2008
Markus Bruckner and Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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civil war, Commodity prices, growth, rainfall

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Human Capital, the Structure of Production, and Growth

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Human Capital, the Structure of Production, and Growth

ECB Working Paper No. 623
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 22 May 2006
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and London Business School
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Human capital, growth, structure of production

Human Capital, the Structure of Production, and Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5354
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 06 Jan 2006
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and London Business School
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Human Capital, growth, structure of production

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Externalities and Interdependent Growth: Theory and Evidence

Economics working paper 194
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 May 1997
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Determinants of Economic Growth: Will Data Tell?

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Determinants of Economic Growth: Will Data Tell?

ECB Working Paper No. 852
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Oct 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Marek Jarocinski
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and European Central Bank (ECB)
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growth regressions, robust growth determinants

Determinants of Economic Growth: Will Data Tell?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6544
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Jun 2008
Antonio Ciccone and Marek Jarocinski
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and European Central Bank (ECB)
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growth regressions, robust growth determinants

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Identifying Human Capital Externalities: Theory with an Application to Us Cities

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Identifying Human Capital Externalities: Theory with an Application to Us Cities

IZA Discussion Paper No. 488
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 09 Jun 2002
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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Marginal Social Product of Human Capital, Wages, Human Capital Externalities, Imperfect Substitution, Perfect Substitution, Cities

Identifying Human Capital Externalities: Theory with an Application to Us Cities

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3350
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Jun 2002
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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Marginal social product of human capital, wages, human capital externalities, imperfect substitution, perfect substitution, cities

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Falling Real Wages During an Industrial Revolution

Universitat Pompeu Fabra Economics working paper 195
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Apr 1997
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Trade, Extent of the Market, and Economic Growth 1960-1996

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 765
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Jul 2004
Antonio Ciccone and Francisco Alcalá
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Universidad de Murcia. Facultad de Economia y Empresa
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Extent of the market, institutions, growth

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Capital, Wages, and Growth: Theory and Evidence

IGIER Working Paper No. 152
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 03 Aug 1999
Antonio Ciccone, Douglas Almond and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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The Quality of the Catalan and Spanish Education Systems: A Perspective from PISA

IESE Business School Working Paper No. 810
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Nov 2009
Antonio Ciccone and Walter Garcia-Fontes
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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PISA, Catalonia, Spain.

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Technology Diffusion and the Spatial Distribution of Wages in the U.S.

UPF Economics & Business Working Paper No. 500
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Nov 2000
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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U.S. spatial wage distribution, spatial technology diffusion, dynamic spatial externalities, spatial fixed effects

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The Private and Social Return to Schooling in Italy

Bank of Italy Economic Research Paper No. 569
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 Apr 2006
Antonio Ciccone, Federico Cingano and Piero Cipollone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, Bank of Italy and World Bank
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Education, Regional Development, Wages, Employment probability

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Input Chains and Industrialization

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 498
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Nov 2000
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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intermediate inputs, input chains, industrialization, aggregate-income differences

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Rain and the Democratic Window of Opportunity

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Rain and the Democratic Window of Opportunity

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Mar 2008
Markus Bruckner and Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Democratization, transitory economic shocks

Rain and the Democratic Window of Opportunity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6691
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Jun 2008
Markus Bruckner and Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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democratization, transitory economic shocks

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Skills Substitutability and Technological Progress: U.S. States 1950-1990

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1024
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Sep 2003
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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elasticity of substitution, skill biased technology, skilled and unskilled workers, U.S. states

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Productivity and the Density of Economic Activity

NBER Working Paper No. w4313
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 10 Jul 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Robert E. Hall
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Hoover Institution and Department of Economics, Stanford University
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Resistance to Reform: Reconsidering the Role of Individual-Specific Uncertainty

Universitat Pompeu Fabra Working Paper No. 537
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 19 Jun 2001
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Status-quo bias, bias against reform, individual-specific uncertainty

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Red Tape and Delayed Entry

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Red Tape and Delayed Entry

ECB Working Paper No. 758
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and London Business School
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Entry, entry regulation and globally expanding industries

Red Tape and Delayed Entry

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5996
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 23 Mar 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and London Business School
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Entry regulation, entry, globally expanding industries

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Long-Run Substitutability between More and Less Educated Workers: Evidence from U.S. States 1950-1990

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 764
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Jul 2004
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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Elasticity of substitution, education, U.S. states, skill biased technological change

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Trade and Productivity

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Trade and Productivity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3095
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Jan 2002
Francisco Alcalá and Antonio Ciccone
Universidad de Murcia. Facultad de Economia y Empresa and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Trade, institutional quality, productivity, geography, trade policy

Trade and Productivity

Posted: 18 Oct 2002
Francisco Alcalá and Antonio Ciccone
Universidad de Murcia. Facultad de Economia y Empresa and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences

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A Note to Schooling in Development Accounting

Asian Development Bank Economics Working Paper Series No. 308
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Oct 2012
Francesco Caselli and Antonio Ciccone
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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human capital, Asia economy, job skills, school levels, vocational education, employment statistics, wages, macroeconomics, Asia employment, statistics, patterns, educational attainment, labor market, worker productivity, parametric production, study results

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Gender Gaps in Policy Making: Evidence from Direct Democracy in Switzerland

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Apr 2009
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Female Policy Makers, Political Gender Gaps, Switzerland

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Democratic Tipping Points

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Democratic Tipping Points

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6945
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 May 2018
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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transitory shocks, persistent democratization

Democratic Tipping Points

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12785
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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persistent democratization, transitory shocks

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International Commodity Prices and Civil War Outbreak: New Evidence for Sub-Saharan Africa and Beyond

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International Commodity Prices and Civil War Outbreak: New Evidence for Sub-Saharan Africa and Beyond

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6866
Number of pages: 90 Posted: 21 Mar 2018
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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civil wars, commodity price downturn

International Commodity Prices and Civil War Outbreak: New Evidence for Sub-Saharan Africa and Beyond

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12625
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 22 Jan 2018
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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civil wars, commodity price downturns

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Start-Up Costs and Pecuniary Externalities as Barriers to Economic Development

NBER Working Paper No. w4363
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Nov 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Kiminori Matsuyama
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Northwestern University - Department of Economics
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Adjustment to Target Capital, Finance and Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5969
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Jan 2007
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and London Business School
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Financial development, sector analysis, growth, measurement error, investment opportunities

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The Contribution of Schooling in Development Accounting: Results from a Nonparametric Upper Bound

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The Contribution of Schooling in Development Accounting: Results from a Nonparametric Upper Bound

NBER Working Paper No. w17656
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2011
Francesco Caselli and Antonio Ciccone
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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A Note on Schooling in Development Accounting

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8683
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Dec 2011
Francesco Caselli and Antonio Ciccone
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Development accounting, imperfect substitution, schooling

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Schooling Supply and the Structure of Production: Evidence from US States 1950-1990

Asian Development Bank Economics Working Paper Series No. 377
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Aug 2014
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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human capital, skills, schooling, labor demand, United States

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Schooling Supply and the Structure of Production: Evidence from Us States 1950-1990

NBER Working Paper No. w17683
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2012
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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Estimating Cross-Industry Cross-Country Interaction Models Using Benchmark Industry Characteristics

NBER Working Paper No. w22368
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Jun 2016
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and London Business School
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Estimating Cross-Industry Cross-Country Models Using Benchmark Industry Characteristics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8056
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Nov 2010
Antonio Ciccone and Elias Papaioannou
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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Amplification Bias, Industry-Country Models

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Transitory Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7081
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 17 Feb 2009
Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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Mean reversion, Rainfall, Transitory Shocks

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International Commodity Prices, Growth and the Outbreak of Civil War in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Economic Journal, Vol. 120, No. 544, pp. 519-534, May 2010
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 10 May 2010
Markus Brückner and Antonio Ciccone
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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The Human Capital Stock: A Generalized Approach. Comment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12451
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Dec 2017
Francesco Caselli and Antonio Ciccone
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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One Effect to Rule Them All? A Comment on Climate and Conflict

Climatic Change 127/3-4: 391–397
Posted: 05 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2017
Halvard Buhaug, Jonas Nordkvelle, Thomas Bernauer, Tobias Boehmelt, Michael Brzoska, Joshua Busby, Antonio Ciccone, Hanne Fjelde, Erik Gartzke, Nils Petter Gleditsch, Jack A. Goldstone, Haavard Hegre, Helge Holtermann, Vally Koubi, Jasmin S. A. Link, Peter Michael Link, Paivi Lujala, John Loughlin, Clionadh Raleigh, Jürgen Scheffran, Janpeter Schilling, Todd Graham Smith, Ole Magnus Theisen, Richard S. J. Tol, Henrik Urdal and Nina von Uexkull
Peace Research Institute Oslo, Independent, ETH Zurich, ETH Zürich, Independent, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), George Mason University, Schar School of Policy and Government, University of Oslo - Department of Political Science, Independent, University of Bern - Department of Economics, Independent, Independent, Independent, Independent, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO), University of Hamburg, Independent, Independent, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), The Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) and Uppsala University - Department of Peace and Conflict Research

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Rainfall Risk and Religious Membership in the Late Nineteenth-Century United States

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10079
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Philipp Ager and Antonio Ciccone
University of Southern Denmark - Department of Business and Economics and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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agricultural risk, informal insurance, religious community size

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Gender Peer Effects in School, a Birth Cohort Approach

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10042
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Walter Garcia-Fontes and Antonio Ciccone
Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences
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gender, grade retention, peer effects, school

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Indentifying Human Capital Externalities: Theory with an Application to Us Cities

Universitat Pompeu Economics and Business Working Paper No. 611
Posted: 07 Nov 2002
Antonio Ciccone and Giovanni Peri
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics

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Marginal social product of human capital, wages, human capital externalities, imperfect substitution, perfect substitution, cities

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On Payoff Heterogeneity in Games with Strategic Complementarities

UPF Economics and Business Working Paper No. 546
Posted: 10 Sep 2002
Antonio Ciccone and James S. Costain
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Banco de España - Research Department

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Heterogeneity, multiplicity, discrete choice, strategic complementarity, positive feedback