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This paper examines the advantages and drawbacks of alternative methods of estimating oil supply and oil demand … conclusion that the one-month oil supply elasticity is close to zero, which implies that oil demand shocks are the dominant …
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crisis period. Individual economy estimation results, however, show that the Joneses effect varies across economies …
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of the four main cryptocurrencies in terms of market capitalization (BTC, ETH, USDT, BNB) and of four US stock market … cryptocurrencies can be a useful tool for investors to diversify and hedge when required in the case of the US markets …
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We assess to which degree an international transfer mechanism can enhance consumption risk sharing as well as … analyze the changing dynamics that a EUBS brings about. We find that a EUBS can provide risk sharing by stabilizing relative …-spending shocks. Yet, since this trade-off between allocative efficiency and consumption risk sharing does not exist after certain …
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We demonstrate that heat inhibits learning and that school air-conditioning mitigates this effect. Student fixed effects models using 10 million PSAT-retakers show hotter school days in years before the test reduce scores, with extreme heat being particularly damaging. Weekend and summer heat...
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trade integration, exposed economies to multiple exogenous demand-side shocks. Specialization and trade integration … subjected economies to a “commodity lottery” in the form of price fluctuations in world markets. Capital mobility and a currency …
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We present experimental evidence that enabling access to universal early child care for families with lower socioeconomic status (SES) increases maternal labor supply. Our intervention provides families with customized help for child care applications, resulting in a large increase in enrollment...
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We propose a new instrument for estimating the price elasticity of gasoline demand that exploits systematic differences … across U.S. states in the pass-through of oil price shocks to retail gasoline prices. We show that these differences are … response to an aggregate oil price shock. Time-varying estimates do not support the view that the gasoline demand elasticity …
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sample of US adults. Willingness to fight climate change – as measured through an incentivized donation decision – is highly …
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We investigate regime-dependent Granger causality between real output, inflation and monetary indicators and map with U.S … relationships associated with all US Fed Chairpersons we consider …
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