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Causes and consequences of hysteresis : aggregate demand, productivity and employment
Dosi, Giovanni; Pereira, Marcelo C.; Roventini, Andrea; … - 2017
In this work we develop an agent-based model where hysteresis in major macroeconomic variables (e.g. GDP, productivity, unemployment) emerges out of the decentralized interactions of heterogenous firms and workers. Building upon the model in Dosi et al. (2016, 2017), we specify an endogenous...
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The economics of walking about and predicting unemployment
Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - 2021
metrics were able to predict the Great Recession and the economic slowdown in Europe just prior to the COVID pandemic. …
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Turning Vietnam's COVID-19 success into economic recovery : a job-focused analysis of individual assessments on their finance and the economy
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Long Thanh Giang - 2020
optimism about the resilience of the economy. Further disaggregating employment into different types of jobs such as self …
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Financial and legal obstacles and small and medium firm performance : evidence from middle income East Asian
Bui, Anh Tuan; Linh Chi Pham; Thi Khanh Van Ta - 2021
This paper explores the impact of financial and legal obstacles that affect small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in middle-income East Asian countries by utilizing the most recent and unique dataset from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys. We particularly assess whether and at what level the...
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Sex workers' self-reported physical and mental health in Greece : a repeated cross-sectional study in 2009, 2013 and 2019
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
deteriorated across time points during the economic recession in Athens, Greece. The study focused on 13 areas where off-street and … recession began) and in 2013 and 2019 (i.e. at time points during the recession). Self-reported physical and mental health … economic recession and sex workers' self-reported physical and mental health. …
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Heterogeneous effects of credit constraints on SMEs' employment : evidence from the Great Recession
Cornille, David; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan - 2018
decisions of SMEs have been affected by credit constraints in the wake of the Great Recession. Variability in banks’ financial …
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An exploratory study of populism : the municipality-level predictors of electoral outcomes in Italy
Levi, Eugenio; Patriarca, Fabrizio - 2019
We present an exploratory machine learning analysis of populist votes at municipality level in the 2018 Italian general elections, in which populist parties gained almost 50% of the votes. Starting from a comprehensive set of local characteristics, we use an algorithm based on BIC to obtain a...
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Germany's labour market in Coronavirus distress : new challenges to safeguarding employment
Herzog-Stein, Alexander; Nüß, Patrick; Peede, Lennert; … - 2021
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 contributed to the reduction in working time, short-time work (STW …
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Online video sharing and revenues during the pandemic : evidence from musical stream data
Mourelatos, Evangelos; Mourelatos, Haris - 2022
This study examines how instant online video sharing affects artists' musical streams during the pandemic. On average, the use of the TikTok app significantly increases artists' streams, by approximately 5%. This increase is even higher for male, European and dj Mag 2020 new entry artists.
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Economic geography of contagion : a study on Covid-19 outbreak in India
Chakraborty, Tanika; Mukherjee, Anirban - 2022
We propose a regional inequality-based mechanism to explain the heterogeneity in the spread of Covid-19 and test it using data from India. We argue that an area characterized by coreperiphery economic structure creates regional inequality in which the periphery remains dependent on the core for...
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