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increase the volatility of total sales for exporting firms …
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This paper presents empirical evidence against the popular perception that macro volatility is exogenous. We obtain tax … effects on macro volatility, explicitly modeling the unobserved variance process. We find a strong empirical link between … taxes and output volatility. Accounting for non-stationarity of taxes and output volatility, we find empirical evidence of a …
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previous work to simultaneously include both leakage and volatility. Motivated by discussions on how to reform carbon markets …
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According to empirical studies, the life cycle of labor supply volatility exhibits a U-shaped pattern. This may lead to … the conclusion that demographic change induces a drop in output volatility. We present an overlapping generations model … that replicates the empirically observed pattern and study the impact of demographic transition on output volatility. We …
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A growing literature uses changes in residual volatility for identifying structural shocks in vector autoregressive … in applications in this context. This study reviews the different volatility models and points out their advantages and …
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offshoring plays for domestic volatility of employment. Offshoring is modeled as in Antràs & Helpman (2004), but we assume … has a pro-offshoring effect. And 2), under this same condition, offshoring increases volatility in domestic employment of … offshoring firms and the volatility of offshore employment of these same firms is larger than volatility of domestic employment …
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prices react more to news in downturns than in upturns, implying higher volatility in downturns and negatively skewed returns …
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estimation windows. It develops theoretical results for random walks when their drift and/or volatility are subject to one or …
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data properties. In particular, it is shown that changes in the volatility of the shocks can be used for identification …
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probability of macroeconomic catastrophes à la Barro (2006), and to the case of an uncertain trend or volatility of growth à la …
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