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Lu, Xiaomeng - 2017

, Germany, Japan, and the U.K. All of the anomalies are consistently significant across these five countries, whose developed …

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The Changing Distribution of Job Satisfaction

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2022

quantiles rose relative to that of workers in lower quantiles. An identical phenomenon is observed among men in West Germany in …

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The Inter-War Gold Exchange Standard : Credibility and Monetary Independence

Bordo, Michael D.; MacDonald, Ronald - 2022

In this paper we analyze the operation of the inter-war gold exchange standard to see if the evident credibility of the system conferred on participating central banks the ability to pursue independent monetary policies. To answer this question we econometrically analyze two key parity, or...

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Consumer Behavior and Immigrant Assimilation : a Comparison of the United States, Britain and Germany, 1889/1890

Haines, Michael R. - 2022

taken into account. Comparisons of Engel curves are also made to households in Great Britain and Germany. Results from …

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Does the Market Value R&D Investment by European Firms? Evidence from a Panel of Manufacturing Firms in France, Germany, and Italy

Hall, Bronwyn H.; Oriani, Raffaele - 2022

panel dataset of firms that are publicly traded in France, Germany, and Italy. Controlling for either permanent unobserved …&D in France and Germany is remarkably similar both to each other and to that in the US or the UK during the same period In …

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Answering the Queen : Machine Learning and Financial Crises

Fouliard, Jeremy; Howell, Michael J; Rey, Hélène - 2022

Financial crises cause economic, social and political havoc. Macroprudential policies are gaining traction but are still severely under-researched compared to monetary and "fiscal policy. We use the general framework of sequential predictions, also called online machine learning, to forecast...

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Central Bank Credibility : An Historical and Quantitative Exploration

Bordo, Michael D. - 2015

In this paper we provide empirical measures of central bank credibility and augment these with historical narratives from eleven countries. To the extent we are able to apply reliable institutional information we can also indirectly assess their role in influencing the credibility of the...

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The Taxation of Income from Capital : A Comparative Study of the U.S., U.K., Sweden, and West Germany--The Theoretical Framework--

King, Mervyn; Fullerton, Don - 2021

This working paper presents Chapter 2 of a book that has been submitted to the University of Chicago Press for publication consideration. The point of the book is to compare taxes on income from capital infour countries,accounting for corporate, personal, and property taxes, and including...

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International Comparisons of Educational Attainment

Barro, Robert J.; Lee, Jong-Wha - 2021

Many theories of economic growth stress the role of human capital in the form of education, but empirical studies have been hampered by inadequate data. We describe a data set on educational attainment that we have constructed for 129 countries over five-year periods from 1960-1985. We use...

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Aging in Germany and the United States : International Comparisons

Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2021

subsidies on retirement, savings and housing choices in the two countries. Germany faces a particularly pronounced aging process … percent at its peak in 2030. In this respect, changes that are occurring in Germany now may be regarded as indicative for … changes to come in the United States. Retirement, savings and housing behavior differ quite markedly between Germany and the …

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