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Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SMEs’ Employment: Evidence from the Great Recession

Cornille, David; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan - 2018

This paper takes advantage of access to detailed matched bank-firm data to investigate whether and how employment decisions of SMEs have been affected by credit constraints in the wake of the Great Recession. Variability in banks’ financial health following the 2008 crisis is used as an...

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Germany's Labour Market in Coronavirus Distress - New Challenges to Safeguarding Employment

Herzog-Stein, Alexander; Nüß, Patrick; Peede, Lennert; … - 2021

We analyse measures of internal flexibility taken to safeguard employment during the Coronavirus Crisis in comparison to the Great Recession. Cyclical working-time reductions are again a major factor in safeguarding employment. Whereas during the Great Recession all working-time instruments...

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Unemployment, Immigration, and Populism: Evidence from Two Quasi-Natural Experiments in the United States

Chen, Shuai - 2020

Triangle immigrant in ux, to investigate the effects of unemployment and unauthorized immigration on attitudes related to … populism and populist voting in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. I discover that recent unemployment during the Great … Recession, rather than existing unemployment from before the recession, increased the probability of attitudes forming against …

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