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central bank money. The key differences between cash and central bank digital currency (CBDC) include transaction efficiency …
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Job quality may usefully be thought of as depending on both job values (how much workers care about different job outcomes) and the job outcomes themselves. Here both cross-section and panel data are used to examine changes in job quality in OECD countries over the 1990s. Despite rising wages...
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partners marry for money and the other where partners marry for romantic reasons orthogonal to productivity or debt. These … generate different investment incentives and therefore have a real impact on the market economy. While marrying for money …
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Fungibility of money is a central principle in economics. It implies that any unit of money is substitutable for …, incentivized setup many subjects do not treat money as fungible. When a label is attached to a part of their budget, subjects …
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that well-functioning credit markets would reflect a bank channel for monetary policy at work, we test whether a change in … regimes, smaller firms are much more affected by monetary policy than large firms. In an easy money regime, monetary policy … and the associated change in interest rate does not affect change in bank credit, change in total debt and the proportion …
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experiment conducted in a bank. In the treatment group managers obtained access to objective performance measures which raised …
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Much of the existing literature on the use of informal credit arrangements such as ROSCAs (Rotating and Credit Saving Associations) theorises the use of such institutions as arising from market failures in the development of formal saving and credit mechanisms. As economic development proceeds,...
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We document that trust in public institutions "and particularly trust in banks, business and government" has declined over recent years. U.S. time series evidence suggests that this partly reflects the pro-cyclical nature of trust in institutions. Cross-country comparisons reveal a clear legacy...
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Do media slant news in favor of the banks they borrow from? We study how lending connections affect news coverage of banks earnings reports and of the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis on major newspapers from several European countries. We find that newspapers cover announcements by their lenders...
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