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Unobserved components in economic time series

Maravall Herrero, Agustín - 1993

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000889047

A mixture multiplicative error model for realized volatility

Lanne, Markku (contributor) - 2006

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003280702

Educational opportunity and income inequality

Hendel, Igal (contributor); Shapiro, Joel Andrew (contributor) - 2004

Affordable higher education is, and has been, a key element of social policy in the United States with broad bipartisan … thing. We show, however, that making education more affordable can increase income inequality. The mechanism that drives our … results is a combination of credit constraints and the 'signaling' role of education first explored by Spence (1973). When …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002559767

Do bank mergers affect federal reserve check volume?

Stavins, Joanna (contributor) - 2004

The recent decline in the Federal Reserve’s check volumes has received a lot of attention. Although switching to electronic payments methods and electronic checkprocessing has been credited for much of that decline, some of it could be caused by changes following bank mergers involving Federal...

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Interstate fiscal disparity in state fiscal year 1999

Tannenwald, Robert (contributor); … - 2004

This paper compares states in terms of their relative fiscal capacity, fiscal need, fiscal comfort, and tax effort in state fiscal year 1999 (FY1999). It is the most recent in a series initiated by the U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (ACIR) in 1962. As in previous...

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Social security and unsecured debt

Hurst, Erik (contributor); Willen, Paul (contributor) - 2004

Most young households simultaneously hold both unsecured debt on which they pay an average of 10 percent interest and social security wealth on which they earn less than 2 percent. We document this fact using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics. We then consider a life-cycle model with...

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Uncovered interest rate parity and the expectations hypothesis of the term structure : empirical results for the US and Europe

Brüggemann, Ralf (contributor); … - 2005 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Thick-market externalities in US manufacturing : a dynamic study with panel data

Jiménez, Miguel; Marchetti, Domenico - 1995

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000914536