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How "Original Sin" was Overcome : The Evolution of External Debt Denominated in Domestic Currencies in the United States and the British Dominions
Bordo, Michael D. - 2003
several former colonies of Great Britain: the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. We trace out …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468857
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Declining Life Satisfaction and Happiness Among Young Adults in Six English-speaking Countries
Twenge, Jean M.; Blanchflower, David G. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2025
including four from the European Commission across five other English-speaking countries: Australia, Canada, Ireland New Zealand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015326483
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Quantitative Tightening Around the Globe : What Have We Learned?
Du, Wenxin; Forbes, Kristin; Luzzetti, Matthew N. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
central bank balance sheets. We analyze the experience in seven advanced economies (Australia, Canada, Euro area, New Zealand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014528361
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Remote work across jobs, companies, and space
Lambert, Peter; Hansen, Stephen; Bloom, Nicholas; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014246453
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Remote Work across Jobs, Companies, and Space
Hansen, Stephen; Lambert, Peter; Bloom, Nicholas; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
remotely one or more days per week rose more than three-fold in the U.S and by a factor of five or more in Australia, Canada …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014247927
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Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants in 15 Destination Countries
Boustan, Leah Platt - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2025
We estimate intergenerational mobility of immigrants and their children in fifteen receiving countries. We document large income gaps for first-generation immigrants that diminish in the second generation. Around half of the second-generation gap can be explained by differences in parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015361434
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Democracy Undone. Systematic Minority Advantage in Competitive Vote Markets
Casella, Alessandra - 2012
. In a large electorate, the numerical advantage of the majority becomes irrelevant: democracy is undone by the market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460087
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Democracy and Development : The Devil in the Details
Persson, Torsten - 2006
Does democracy promote economic development? We review recent attempts to address this question, which exploit the … within-country variation associated with historical transitions in and out of democracy. The answer is positive, but depends … effect of democracy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466677
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Fiscal Federalism and Legislative Malapportionment : Causal Evidence from Independent but Related Natural Experiments
Galiani, Sebastian - 2014
We exploit three natural experiments in Argentina in order to study the role of legislative malapportionment on the biased federal tax sharing scheme prevalent in the country. We do not find support to attribute it to legislative malapportionment during periods when democratic governments were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458669
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Congressional Distributive Politics and State Economic Performance
Levitt, Steven D. - 1994
This paper tests several theories of the effects of congressional representation on state economic growth. States that were represented by very senior Democratic congressmen grew more quickly during the 1953-1990 period than states that were represented by more junior congressional delegations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012474207