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What is Different About Family Businesses?
Chami, Ralph - 2001
developing countries. This paper develops a theory of family business that brings market forces and the family, as a nonmarket …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399982
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Intrahousehold Allocation of Resources : The Bolivian Family
Inchauste, Gabriela - 2001
Recognizing that intrahousehold inequalities exist, this study focuses on the distribution of resources toward children across household types. A bargaining framework is used to test whether it matters who has control over resources. Results show that control over resources matters, as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403814
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What can boost female labor force participation in Asia?
Kinoshita, Yuko; Guo, Fang - 2015
fertility, and (iv) there is a need for more public spending on childcare for age 6-11 in Japan and Korea to help women continue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281943
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COVID-19 in Latin America : a high toll on lives and livelihoods
Bakker, Bas B.; Gonçalves, Carlos Eduardo Soares - 2021
Latin America was hit hard by Covid-19, both in terms of lives and livelihoods. Early lockdowns in the second quarter of 2020 prevented an explosion of deaths at the time but did not stop the pandemic from later wreaking havoc in the region. This paper investigates the dynamics of pandemics in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610772
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Demographic transition and pension reforms : adding demographics to GIMF
Carton, Benjamin; Fernandez-Corugedo, Emilio; Hunt, … - 2020
The Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal model (GIMF) is a multi-region, forward-looking, DSGE model developed at the International Monetary Fund for policy analysis and international economic research. This paper documents the incorporation of demographic features into the model. The analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012300678
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Economic Implications of China's Demographics in the 21st Century
Cheng, Kevin C. - 2003
general equilibrium model. The simulations show that lower fertility rates yield lower saving rates. Since lower fertility … mobility is high in China, a low fertility rate implies more future capital outflows. But if capital is less mobile, low … fertility today lowers the domestic return to capital and raises the domestic return to labor. In addition, the paper finds no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404019
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China’s Demography and its Implications
Lee, Il Houng - 2013
In coming decades, China will undergo a notable demographic transformation, with its old-age dependency ratio doubling to 24 percent by 2030 and rising even more precipitously thereafter. This paper uses the permanent income hypothesis to reassess national savings behavior, with greater...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395270
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Capital regulation, liquidity requirements and taxation in a dynamic model of banking
De Nicolò, Gianni; Gamba, Andrea; Lucchetta, Marcella - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009572425
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Precautionary savings in the Great Recession
Mody, Ashoka; Ohnsorge, Franziska; Sandri, Damiano - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009572544
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Central banks quasi-fiscal policies and inflation
Park, Seok Gil - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009423899