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Accurate real-time macroeconomic data are essential for policy-making and economic nowcasting. In this paper, I introduce a real-time database for German regional economic accounts (READ-GER). The database contains real-time information for nine macroeconomic aggregates and the 16 German states....
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A large literature studies subjective beliefs about economic facts using unincentivized survey questions. We devise randomized experiments in a representative online survey to investigate whether incentivizing belief accuracy affects stated beliefs about average earnings by professional degree...
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Motivated by the observation that survey expectations of stock returns are inconsistent with rational return expectations under real-world probabilities, we investigate whether alternative expectations hypotheses entertained in the asset pricing literature are consistent with the survey...
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We administer a newly-designed survey to a large panel of retail investors who have substantial wealth invested in …
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her individual characteristics. In panel data, the model predicts that the variance in responses for different … characteristics. The data confirm the model’s predictions as well as the estimator’s validity. Finally, we turn to a large panel data …
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measure agency for 209 women in Haryana, India, first, through a semi-structured interview and, second, through a large set of … close-ended questions. We use qualitative coding methods to score each woman’s agency based on the interview, which we treat … resulting five-question index is as strongly correlated with the coded qualitative interview as is an index that uses all of the …
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Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
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This paper proposes a quantile regression estimator for a heterogeneous panel model with lagged dependent variables and … the time series dimension of the panel is large. We present an application to the evaluation of Time-of-Use pricing using …
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Cross- Sectionally Augmented ARDL approach of Chudik and Pesaran (2015b), and the panel threshold estimation of Chudik et al …
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trade using a theory-consistent structural gravity model. We exploit a rich panel data set including domestic trade flows …
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