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macroeconomic expectations at the local level using several waves of a customized survey with more than 10,000 respondents. About 50 …% of survey participants report income and wealth losses due to the corona virus, with the average losses being $5,293 and …
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combining household survey with administrative tax microdata and adjusting to match National Accounts aggregates. From these … to traditional household survey-based estimates of inequality. Moreover, we exploit the richness of our unique microdata …-tax national income is less than inequality of survey-based (post-transfer, disposable) income for Australia. The gender gap in …
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Introducing a new survey of U.S. firms' inflation expectations, we document key stylized facts involving what U …
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We examine the efficacy of affirmative action at universities whose value depends on peer and alumni networks. We study an elite Brazilian university that adopted race- and income-based affirmative action at a large scale. Using employer-employee data, we show that a key benefit of attending the...
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Using a new survey of firms' inflation expectations in France, we provide novel evidence about the measurement and … the position of the respondent within the firm affects the provided responses. Fourth, because our survey measures firms …
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Rising government debt levels around the world are raising the specter that authorities might seek to inflate away the debt. In theoretical settings where fiscal policy "dominates" monetary policy, higher debt without offsetting changes in primary surpluses should lead households to anticipate...
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We use a unique design feature of a survey of Italian firms to study the causal effect of inflation expectations on … firms' economic decisions. In the survey, a randomly chosen subset of firms is repeatedly treated with information about …
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Using a new survey of European households, we study how exogenous variation in the macroeconomic uncertainty perceived … measured in follow-up surveys. Higher macroeconomic uncertainty induces households to reduce their spending on non …
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Using a large-scale survey of U.S. households during the Covid-19 pandemic, we study how new information about fiscal …
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based on survey responses to econometric impact estimates obtained using data from the experimental evaluation of the U …
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