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Lockdown length and strength: labour-market effects in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic
Bauer, Anja; Weber, Enzo - 2021
Dieses Papier evaluiert die kurzfristigen Arbeitsmarkteffekte der COVID-19-Eindämmungsmaßnahmen in Deutschland. Wir … untersuchen zwei verschiedene Dimensionen des ersten Lockdowns in Deutschland, nämlich die Länge und die Stärke des Lockdowns …
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The impact of containment measures and monetary and fiscal responses on US financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic
Abakah, Emmanuel Joel Aikins; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; … - 2021
This paper analyses the effects of containment measures and monetary and fiscal responses on US financial markets during the Covid-19 pandemic. More specifically, it applies fractional integration methods to analyse their impact on the daily S&P500, the US Treasury Bond Index (USTB), the S&P...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012584220
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The employment effects of a pandemic wage subsidy
Smart, Michael; Kronberg, Matthew; Lesica, Josip; … - 2023
We estimate the causal effects of a pandemic-era wage subsidy program in Canada on job losses and business closures. Our estimates use administrative microdata and a regression discontinuity strategy to estimate the effects of marginal changes in the wage subsidy rate. The estimated net wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013494038
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The term structure of interest rates in a heterogeneous monetary union
Costain, James; Nuño, Galo; Thomas, Carlos - 2022
We build a no-arbitrage model of the yield curves in a heterogeneous monetary union with sovereign default risk, which can account for the asymmetric shifts in euro area yields during the Covid-19 pandemic. We derive an affine term structure solution, and decompose yields into term premium and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013285648
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How does the COVID-19 pandemic affect regional labour markets and why do large cities suffer most?
Hamann, Silke; Niebuhr, Annekatrin; Roth, Duncan; … - 2023
Wir untersuchen die regional unterschiedlichen Auswirkungen der COVID-19 Pandemie auf die Arbeitsmarktentwicklung in … Deutschland bis Dezember 2021. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass lediglich zu Krisenbeginn der Schock in ländlichen Regionen etwas … betroffen. Wir führen diese stärkeren Effekte der Pandemie auf die Arbeitsmärkte in großen Agglomerationen vor allem auf zwei …
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Distributional effects of macroeconomic shocks in real-time : a novel method applied to the Covid-19 crisis in Germany
Bruckmeier, Kerstin; Peichl, Andreas; Popp, Martin; … - 2020
The highly dynamic nature of the COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented challenge to policy makers around the world to take appropriate income-stabilizing countermeasures. To properly design such policy measures, it is important to quantify their effects in real-time. However, data on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012383744
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Distributional effects of macroeconomic shocks in real-time: a novel method applied to the COVID-19 crisis in Germany
Bruckmeier, Kerstin; Peichl, Andreas; Popp, Martin; … - 2020
strukturelles Arbeitsnachfragemodell sowie ein Mikrosimulationsmodell. Wir wenden unsere Methode im Kontext der COVID-19-Pandemie … auf Deutschland an. Unsere Ergebnisse zeigen, dass die COVID-19-Krise sich in einer spürbaren Verringerung des …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012383825
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The unemployment impact of the COVID-19 shutdown measures in Germany
Bauer, Anja; Weber, Enzo - 2020
Wir analysieren die kurzfristigen Arbeitsmarkteffekte der COVID-19 Eindämmungsmaßnahmen in Deutschland. Mittels eines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012222508
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Labor market impact of disruptions in global value chains
Meister, Moritz - 2024
This paper investigates the causal effect of global value chain (GVC)-related trade on the German labor market during the COVID-19 crisis, using a difference-in-differences approach combined with entropy balancing. The analysis of monthly establishment-level data from January 2019 to December...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014583560
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Redistribution and the monetary-fiscal policy mix
Bhattarai, Saroj; Lee, Jae Won; Yang, Choongryul - 2020
We show that the effectiveness of redistribution policy in stimulating the economy and improving welfare is directly tied to how much inflation it generates, which in turn hinges on monetary-fiscal adjustments that ultimately finance the transfers. We compare two distinct types of...
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