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Gender and employment in the COVID-19 recession : evidence on “she-cessions”

Bluedorn, John Christopher; Caselli, Francesca; Hansen, … - 2021

Early evidence on the pandemic's effects pointed to women's employment falling disproportionately, leading observers to … to two-thirds exhibiting larger declines in women's than men's employment rates. These gender differences in COVID-19's … related to COVID-19's impacts on gender shares in employment within sectors …

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Market discipline and conflicts of interest between banks and pension funds

Barajas, Adolfo; Catalán, Mario - 2011

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Banks During the Argentine Crisis : Were they All Hurt Equally? Did they All Behave Equally?

Juan-Ramon, V. Hugo - 2006

The simple answer to both questions in the title of this paper is: No. We concentrate on the three main risk elements that contributed to the banking system’s difficulties during the crisis: increasing dollarization of the balance sheet, expanding exposure to the government, and, eventually,...

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Market Discipline and Conflicts of Interest Between Banks and Pension Funds

Barajas, Adolfo - 2011

examine whether, and if so how, pension funds influence market discipline in Argentina in the period 1998-2001. We find …

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The finance and growth nexus re-examined : do all countries benefit equally?

Barajas, Adolfo; Chami, Ralph; Yousefi, Seyed Reza - 2013

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Individual treatment effects of budget balance rules

Caselli, Francesca; Stoehlker, Daniel; Wingender, Philippe - 2020

This paper investigates the heterogenous effects of budget balance rules on fiscal policy in a large sample of countries. To derive country-specific treatment effects of fiscal rules and conduct inference, we use a Synthetic Difference-in-Differences Method. Our results indicate that countries...

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COVID-19 pandemic : asymmetric effects across gender and age

Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; Sandri, Damiano; … - 2020

Lockdowns and voluntary social distancing led to significant reduction in people's mobility. Yet, there is scant evidence on the heterogeneous effects across segments of the population. Using unique mobility indicators based on anonymized and aggregate data provided by Vodafone for Italy,...

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Protecting lives and livelihoods with early and tight lockdowns

Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; Lian, Weicheng; … - 2020

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Workers' Remittances and the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate : Theory and Evidence

Chami, Ralph - 2010

This paper investigates the impact of workers’ remittances on equilibrium real exchange rates (ERER) in recipient economies. Using a small open economy model, it shows that standard ""Dutch Disease"" results of appreciation are substantially weakened or even overturned depending on: degree of...

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The Finance and Growth Nexus Re-Examined : Do All Countries Benefit Equally?

Barajas, Adolfo - 2013

A large theoretical and empirical literature has focused on the impact of financial deepening on economic growth throughout the world. This paper contributes to the literature by investigating whether this impact differs across regions, income levels, and types of economy. Using a rich dataset...

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