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the Euro area. Risk shocks have stimulated US credit and investment growth since the trough of 2009 whereas they have been …
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This paper uses micro-data on balance sheets, trade, and the nationality of ownership of firms in France to investigate the effect of foreign multinationals on business cycle comovement. We first show that foreign affiliates, which represent a tiny fraction of all firms, are responsible for a...
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This paper incorporates a small and time-varying “disaster risk” à la Gourio (2012) in a New Keynesian model. A change in the probability of disaster may affect macroeconomic quantities and asset prices. In particular, a higher risk is sufficient to generate a recession without effective...
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This paper analyzes the business cycle behavior of the corporate debt structure and its interaction with economic recovery. The debt structure is measured as the share of bonds in the total credit to non-financial corporations for a quarterly panel of twenty five economies over the period...
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This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, Unemployment and economic growth of the host … countries (France, Iceland, Norway and United Kingdom), growth positively causes immigration, while in any country, immigration … does not cause growth. …
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In this paper, we reexamine empirically the finance/growth nexus. We argue that financial deepening should not only be … relationship between financial deepening and economic growth for OECD countries over the last forty years. …
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This article explores the role of trend shocks in explaining the specificities of business cycles in developing countries using the methodology introduced by Aguiar and Gopinath (2007) [“Emerging Market Business Cycles: The Cycle Is the Trend” Journal of Political Economy 115(1)]. We specify...
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Following Corrado, Hulten and Sichel (2005) this paper investigates French spending in intangible capital. In this work, we tackle two issues. First, working on national accounting data we sharply investigate the data sources, using detailed supply & use tables taken from the French national...
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the link between currency misalignments and economic growth. Relying on panel … misalignments have a differentiated impact on economic growth depending on their sign: whereas overvaluations negatively affect … economic growth, real exchange rate undervaluations significantly enhance it. This result indicates that undervaluations may …
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