context of the COVID-19 crisis in Germany. Employment responses differed widely across local labour markets, with differences … difference-in-differences approach with a continuous treatment, we find that pre-crisis digital capital potential reduced short …

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 …

We investigate how preferences have been affected by exposure to the COVID-19 crisis. Our main contributions are: first … effects of the crisis, we also analyze within each wave during the crisis, how differential exposure to the crisis in the … health and financial domain affects preferences. We find that preferences remain remarkably stable during the crisis …

crisis. Using common factor analysis, we demonstrate that people’s lives are mainly affected in two ways: First, a notable …. Second, many people suffer from socio-economic consequences of the crisis, including a discontinuation of employment, a …

We analyse the background of the Greek debt crisis and evaluate the three Greek financial assistance programme. The … crisis and the first programme’s (2010-11) failure were mainly the result of misguided internal policies. The second …

regulation on the probability of a crisis. We test this relationship by applying a Probit model of a non-linear specification to … annual data from 1999 to 2011 drawn from 132 countries. The probability of a financial crisis fits an inverted U-shaped curve …

We investigate the welfare implications of two pre-crisis immigration waves (1991–2000 and 2001–2010) and of the post-crisis … across countries and across skill groups. In relative terms, the post-crisis wave induces smaller welfare gains compared to …

automatic stabilizer in the current economic crisis. We find that automatic stabilizers absorb 38 per cent of a proportional …