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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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The return of the policy that shall not be named : principles of industrial policy

Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2019

Industrial policy is tainted with bad reputation among policymakers and academics and is often viewed as the road to perdition for developing economies. Yet the success of the Asian Miracles with industrial policy stands as an uncomfortable story that many ignore or claim it cannot be...

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The leap of the tiger : how Malaysia can escape the middle-income trap

Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2015

Only a few European economies and Korea and Taiwan Province of China reached high-income status during 1970-2010. Malaysia’s real income per capita increased to 26 percent of the U.S. level in 2010 from 20 percent in 1970. Despite relatively strong growth and a substantial improvement in...

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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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A TIP against the COVID-19 pandemic

Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2020

A universal testing and isolation policy is the most viable way to vanquish a pandemic. Its implementation requires: (i) an epidemiological rather than clinical approach to testing, sacrificing accuracy for scalability, convenience and speed; and (ii) state intervention to ramp up production,...

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Knowledge spillovers from superstar tech-firms : the case of Nokia

Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki; Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad; … - 2021

spillovers on firms is particularly strong in terms of employment and value added …

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Fair and inclusive markets : why dynamism matters

Aghion, Philippe; Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2021

inequality are characterized by dynamism-a drive toward sophisticated export industries, innovation, and creative destruction and …

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Competition, innovation, and inclusive growth

Aghion, Philippe; Chérif, Réda; Hasanov, Fuad - 2021

We provide an overview of the theories and empricial evidence on the complex relationship among innovation, competition …, and inclusive growth. Competition and innovation-led growth are critical to drive productivity gains and support broad …-based growth. However, new technologies and trends in market concentration are stifling future innovation while contributing to the …

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