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This paper analyzes the importance of information technology (IT) in banking for entrepreneurship. To guide our … entrepreneurship by making it easier for startups to borrow against collateral. We provide empirical evidence that job creation by … lending channel for IT banks, entrepreneurship increases more in IT-exposed counties when house prices rise. In line with the …
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The world is in the midst of a major demographic transition. This paper examines the implications of such transition … over the next 80 years for Japan, the United States, other industrial countries, and the developing regions of the world …
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This paper considers the long-run evolution of the world economy in a model where countries'' opportunities to develop … opportunities for the remaining developing countries. Whether or not the world economy converges to widespread prosperity depends on …
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The ongoing demographic changes will bring about a substantial shift in the size and the age composition of the population, which will have significant impact on the global economy. Despite potentially grave consequences, demographic changes usually do not take center stage in many macroeconomic...
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Following the Great Lockdown in 2020, it is important to take stock of lessons learned. How effective have different containment measures been in slowing the spread of Covid-19? Have containment measures been costly in terms of economic growth, fiscal balances, and accumulated debt? This paper...
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risks associated with increased cross-border capital flows and greater integration with the rest of the world …
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This paper analyzes the effects of product market reforms in the short and medium term across 10 regulated industries and 18 advanced economies for the period 1998-2013 using internationally comparable firm-level data based on Orbis. It provides four key insights. First, product market reforms...
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