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Energy Contagion in the COVID-19 Crisis
Heinlein, Reinhold - 2020
results are robust to different crisis datings and consistent across different segments of the assets return distributions …
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Leaning Against the Wind and Crisis Risk
Schularick, Moritz - 2020
Can central banks defuse rising stability risks in financial booms by leaning against the wind with higher interest rates? This paper studies the state-dependent effects of monetary policy on financial stability. Based on the near-universe of advanced economy financial cycles since the 19th...
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Mortgage-Related Bank Penalties and Systemic Risk Among U.S. Banks
Brož, Václav; Kočenda, Evžen - 2021
We analyze link between mortgage-related regulatory penalties levied on banks and the level of systemic risk in the U.S. banking industry. We employ a frequency decomposition of volatility spillovers (connectedness) to assess system-wide risk transmission with short-, medium-, and long-term...
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Labor Markets During the Covid-19 Crisis : A Preliminary View
Coibion, Olivier - 2020
We use a repeated large-scale survey of households in the Nielsen Homescan panel to characterize how labor markets are being affected by the covid-19 pandemic. We document several facts. First, job loss has been significantly larger than implied by new unemployment claims: we estimate 20 million...
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Globally Engaged Firms in the COVID-19 Crisis
Constantinescu, Cristina; Fernandes, Ana M.; Poupakis, … - 2022
This paper analyzes the initial impact and recovery of globally engaged firms from the COVID-19 crisis. It uses rich … globally engaged firms is their heightened response to the crisis by finding novel ways to adapt supply chains even in the …
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COVID-19 Crisis, Economic Hardships and Schooling Outcomes
Gehrke, Esther; Lenel, Friederike; Schupp, Claudia - 2022
for grade 9 students. These students were particularly vulnerable to dropping out of school prematurely due to the crisis …. We find that most students kept studying during the crisis, returned to school to participate in the lower … the crisis is negatively associated with a student’s propensity to study during school closure, participation and …
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How Resilient Was Trade to COVID-19?
Bas, Maria; Fernandes, Ana M.; Paunov, Caroline - 2022
We examine the supply-side characteristics - unskilled labor, imported input intensity, dependence on inputs from China, production complexity - that determine different potential vulnerabilities of traded products to the COVID-19 pandemic. Relying on monthly exports at the product level by all...
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Contact-Intensity, Collapsing Entertainment Sector and Wage Inequality : A Finite Change Model of COVID-19 Impact
Marjit, Sugata; Das, Gouranga - 2021
In a general equilibrium model with online, entertainment and informal sectors employing skill, unskilled, and capital, we show that Covid-19 could cause polarization pushing contact-intensive entertainment industry on the brink of collapse while other two survive. Dual roles of factor-intensity...
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The COVID-19 Pandemic, Policy Responses and Stock Markets in the G20
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Spagnolo, Fabio; Spagnolo, Nicola - 2021
This paper analyses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on stock market returns and their volatility in the case of the G20 countries. In contrast to the existing empirical literature, which typically focuses only on either Covid-19 deaths or lockdown policies, our analysis is based on a...
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Sudden Stop : When Did Firms Anticipate the Potential Consequences of COVID-19?
Buchheim, Lukas - 2020
COVID-19 hit firms by surprise. In a high frequency, representative panel of German firms, the business outlook declined and business uncertainty increased only when the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic led to domestic policy changes: The announcement of nation-wide school closures on March 13...
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