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The economic and financial crisis has hit Spain harder than practically any other country in Europe. Even if there are … occasional reports that the Spanish economy is improving slightly, the unemployment rate remains at 25 per cent and is as high as … 54 per cent among Spain's young people. The data presented in this article, which were obtained via a representative …
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Institute for International Economics, Hamburg, for their opinion. …
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years, 1983 proved to be the long-awaited turnaround year for the world economy. In fact, the upswing came earlier and with …
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Do generations growing up during recessions have different socio-economic beliefs than generations growing up in good times? We study the relationship between recessions and beliefs by matching macroeconomic shocks during early adulthood with self-reported answers from the General Social Survey....
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Beginning in the late 1970s, China's economy delivered the largest growth spurt in recorded history. Striking …
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This article analyzes changes in the occupational employment share in Spain for the period 1997-2012 and the way … explain the polarization process in Spain during the years of expansion (1997-2007) but it is a minor factor during the …
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We use a unique dataset to estimate the impact of a large credit supply shock on employment in Spain. We exploit marked …
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This article documents a strong connection between unemployment and mental disorders using data from the Spanish Health Survey. We exploit the collapse of the construction sector to identify the causal effect of job loss. Our results suggest that an increase of the unemployment rate by 10...
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of a whole business cycle, i.e. 2000‐2013. We focus on Spain – a country hit hard by unemployment increases in downturns …. Our results indicate that unemployment outs are crucial in understanding changes in unemployment rates in Spain …
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While Spain had traditionally under-performed its European counterparts in terms of labor productivity, the trend is … reversed after 2007. The evolution of aggregate productivity in Spain during the Great Recession largely responds to the …
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