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The Role of Bank Restructuring in Recovering from Crises : Mexico 1995-98

Krueger, Anne O.; Tornell, Aaron - 2021

Mexico has experienced since 1995. Although fresh domestic bank lending dried up, tradable firms obtained financing in the …

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Macroeconomic Volatility in Latin America : A View and Three Case Studies

Caballero, Ricardo J. - 2022

Mexico …

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Transfers vs Credit Policy : Macroeconomic Policy Trade-Offs During Covid-19

Bigio, Saki - 2020

The Covid-19 crisis has lead to a reduction in the demand and supply of sectors that produce goods that need social interaction to be produced or consumed. We interpret the Covid-19 shock as a shock that reduces utility stemming from “social” goods in a two-sector economy with incomplete...

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Health vs. Wealth? Public Health Policies and the Economy During Covid-19

Lin, Zhixian - 2020

We study the impact of non-pharmaceutical policy interventions (NPIs) like “stay-at-home” orders on the spread of infectious disease. Local policies have little impact on the economy nor on local public health. Stay-at-home is only weakly associated with slower growth of Covid-19 cases....

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Health Versus Wealth : On the Distributional Effects of Controlling a Pandemic

Glover, Andrew - 2020

To slow COVID-19, many countries have shut down part of the economy. Older individuals have the most to gain from slowing virus diffusion. Younger workers in sectors that are shuttered have most to lose. In this paper, we build a model in which economic activity and disease progression are...

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Optimal Mitigation Policies in a Pandemic : Social Distancing and Working from Home

Jones, Callum - 2020

We study the response of an economy to an unexpected epidemic. Households mitigate the spread of the disease by reducing consumption, reducing hours worked, and working from home. Working from home is subject to learning-by-doing and the capacity of the health care system is limited. A social...

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Initial Impacts of the Pandemic on Consumer Behavior : Evidence from Linked Income, Spending, and Savings Data

Bachas, Natalie - 2020

We use U.S. household-level bank account data to investigate the heterogeneous effects of the pandemic on spending and savings. Households across the income distribution all cut spending from March to early April. Since mid April, spending has rebounded most rapidly for low-income households. We...

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Modeling the Consumption Response to the Cares Act

Carroll, Christopher D.; Crawley, Edmund; Slacalek, Jiri; … - 2021

consumption stimulus packages. The extension allows us to account for two novel features of the coronavirus crisis. First, during …

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Why Have Economic Reforms in Mexico Not Generated Growth?

Kehoe, Timothy J. - 2010

Following its opening to trade and foreign investment in the mid-1980s, Mexico's economic growth has been modest at … that the relation between openness and growth is not a simple one. Using standard trade theory, we find that Mexico has … continuing reforms, Chinese growth is likely to slow down sharply, perhaps leaving China at a level less than Mexico's real GDP …

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Policies to Promote Growth and Economic Efficiency in Mexico

Arias, Javier - 2010

stress in Mexico and this retards the growth of skills of its workforce. (2) The informal sector is large, mostly due to the …

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