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The Global Repository of Income Dynamics (GRID) is a new open-access, cross- country database that contains a wide range of micro statistics on income inequality, dynamics, and mobility. It has four key characteristics: it is built on micro panel data drawn from administrative records; it fully...
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implement a case-study on the response of banks in France, Germany, Italy and Spain to a monetary tightening. The episode we …
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and Sweden experience the lowest earnings declines following job displacement, while workers in Italy, Spain, and Portugal …We document the consequences of losing a job across countries using a harmonized research design. Workers in Denmark … differences is that Southern European workers are less likely to find employment following displacement. Loss of employer …
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the variation in peak manufacturing employment shares …
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credit, and reduce their employment and capital. However, when policy rates are constrained by the effective lower bound …, demand effects are stronger, leading firms to raise their prices more and no longer reduce their employment …
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Trade theorists have come to understand that their theory is ambiguous on the question: Are trade and factor flows substitutes? While this sounds like an open invitation for empirical research, hardly any serious econometric work has appeared in the literature. This paper uses history to fill...
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failures represent 3.1 percent of private sector employment. Despite the large impact on business failures and employment, we …
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Many households hold little wealth, especially liquid wealth. In precautionary savings models, absent preference heterogeneity, these households should display not only higher marginal propensities to consume (MPCs), but also lower average propensities to consume (APCs) and higher future...
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This note lays out the basic Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) epidemiological model of contagion, with a target audience of economists who want a framework for understanding the effects of social distancing and containment policies on the evolution of contagion and interactions with the...
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This paper compares the role innovation plays in productivity across the four European countries France, Germany, Spain …
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