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Hysteresis and business cycles
Cerra, Valerie; Fatás, Antonio; Saxena, Sweta Chaman - 2020
Traditionally, economic growth and business cycles have been treated independently. However, the dependence of GDP levels on its history of shocks, what economists refer to as 'hysteresis,' argues for unifying the analysis of growth and cycles. In this paper, we review the recent empirical and...
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Fiscal multipliers in the COVID-19 recession
Auerbach, Alan J.; Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; McCrory, Peter B. - 2021
In response to the record-breaking COVID19 recession, many governments have adopted unprecedented fiscal stimuli. While countercyclical fiscal policy is effective in fighting conventional recessions, little is known about the effectiveness of fiscal policy in the current environment with...
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Has the Paycheck Protection Program succeeded?
Hubbard, R. Glenn; Strain, Michael R. - 2020
Enacted March 27, 2020, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was the most ambitious and creative fiscal policy response to the Pandemic Recession in the United States. PPP offers forgivable loans - essentially grants - to businesses with 500 or fewer employees that meet certain requirements. In...
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The Real Effects of Financial Sector Interventions During Crises
Valencia, Fabian - 2011
We collect new data to assess the importance of supply-side credit market frictions by studying the impact of financial sector recapitalization packages on the growth performance of firms in a large cross-section of 50 countries during the recent crisis. We develop an identification strategy...
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Were COVID and the Great Recession well-being reducing?
Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - 2023
Using micro-data on six surveys - the Gallup World Poll 2005-2023, the U.S. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1993-2022, Eurobarometer 1991-2022, the UK Covid Social Survey Panel, 2020-2022, the European Social Survey 2002-2020 and the IPSOS Happiness Survey 2018-2023 - we show...
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Fortschrittsbericht wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Forschungsinstitute über die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in Ostdeutschland ; [2.2003]
Dohse, Dirk; Laaser, Claus-Friedrich; Sichelschmidt, Henning - 2003
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Transmission of US and EU economic policy uncertainty shock to Asian economies in bad and good times
Balcilar, Mehmet; Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin; Ozdemir, Huseyin - 2020
This study empirically examines the fragility of five major Asian economies (China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, and South Korea) to economic policy uncertainty (EPU) of US and EU, and oil prices in different state of the economies. To investigate these dynamics, we use the relative tail dependence...
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Konjunktur für den Klimaschutz? : Klima- und Wachstumswirkungen weltweiter Konjunkturprogramme
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja; Petrick, Sebastian; … - 2009
: Aufteilung der weltweiten Konjunkturprogramme (Prozent) USA; 35 China; 20 Japan; 15 Rest; 15 Europa; 15 Quelle: Scheuerle … (2009). Europa und Japan haben immerhin noch einen Anteil von 15 Prozent an den weltweiten Kon- junkturprogrammen. Es ist … einzuschlagen. Inspiriert durch den von US-Präsident Frank China: 20 Vereinigte Staaten: 35 Japan: 15 Europa: 15 Rest: 15 4 …
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The real effects of financial sector interventions during crises
Laeven, Luc; Valencia, Fabian - 2011
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Konjunktur für den Klimaschutz? : Klima- und Wachstumswirkungen weltweiter Konjunkturprogramme
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja; Petrick, Sebastian; … - 2009
Weltweit werden etwa 3 Billionen US-Dollar staatlicher Hilfen ausgegeben, um den Absturz der Weltwirtschaft abzubremsen. Dieser Nachfrageschub von 4,7 Prozent des Welteinkommens hat zuallererst die Aufgabe, die Spirale gestrichener Investitionspläne, reduzierter Produktion, gesunkener...
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