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Does the Structure of Banking Markets Affect Economic Growth? Evidence from U.S. State Banking Markets

Mitchener, Kris James - 2010

This paper examines the relationship between the structure of banking markets and economic growth using a new dataset … on manufacturing industry-level growth rates and banking market concentration for U.S. states during 1899-1929--a period … impact on manufacturing sector growth in the early twentieth century, with little variation across industries with different …

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Distinguishing Constraints on Financial Inclusion and Their Impact on GDP, TFP, and Inequality

Dabla-Norris, Era - 2015

We develop a micro-founded general equilibrium model with heterogeneous agents and three dimensions of financial inclusion: access (determined by a participation cost), depth (determined by a borrowing constraint), and intermediation efficiency (determined by a monitoring cost). We find that the...

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Accelerating Inflation, Technological Innovation, and the Decreasing Effectiveness of Banking Regulation

Kane, Edward J. - 1981

To explain the evolution of U.S. deposit institutions and markets in the 1960sand 1970s, we feed into the regulatory dialectic assumptions about the objectives of federal banking regulation and about outside forces that disturb the adjustment process. The disturbing exogenous forces are...

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Inflation, External Debt and Financial Sector Reform : A Quantitative Approach To Consistent Fiscal Policy With An Application to Turkey

Anand, Ritu - 1988

macroeconomic targets, such as output growth and the rate of inflation. The model centers around the government budget constraint … and output growth. The model can assess the impact on the relation between fiscal adjustment and sustainable inflation … analysis of inflation, external debt and financial sector reform in Turkey …

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The Youth Labor Market in the 80s : Determinants of Re-Employment Probabilities for Young Men and Women

Lynch, Lisa M. - 1986

This paper presents an analysis of the determinants of re-employment probabilities for young workers in the U.S. Using data from the new National Longitudinal Survey youth cohort a model is developed to analyze the transition probabilities from nonemployment to employment. The key factors...

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Employed and Unemployed Job Search : A Comparison of Choices and Outcomes among Youth

Holzer, Harry J. - 1986

This paper presents evidence that young unemployed job seekers choose higher levels of search effort (as measured by numbers of methods used and time spent per method) and lower relative reservation wages than do comparable employed seekers. The unemployed also have higher probabilities of...

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Informal Job Search and Black Youth Unemployment

Holzer, Harry J. - 1986

In this paper I analyze how young black and white unemployed jobseekers use various methods of search, and the employment outcomes which result from their use.The focus is on distinguishing informal search methods (i.e.,friends and relatives or direct application without referral) from more...

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Search Method Use by Unemployed Youth

Holzer, Harry J. - 1986

In this paper I investigate the use of different search methods by unemployed youth. I present a job search model which shows that search method choices should be related to their costs and expected productivities, as well as other factors such as nonwage income and wage offer distributions. I...

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On the Rationality of Black Youth Unemployment

Holzer, Harry J. - 1984

In this paper I provide some evidence on the question of whether the behavior of unemployed young blacks, whose reservation wages are relatively high and whose jobless spells are very lengthy, reflect rational maximizing choices. To do this, I use a simple income-maximizing job search model to...

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Black Youth Nonemployment : Duration and Job Search

Holzer, Harry J. - 1984

This paper analyzes reservation wages and durations of nonemployment for young blacks and whites. Selfreported reservation wages are compared for blacks and whites before and after controlling for indicators of labor demand such as received wages, weeks worked, or other personal characterlstics....

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