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We use a French firm-level panel data set over the period 1993-2004 to analyze the relationship between credit …&D investment over total investment is countercyclical without credit constraints, but it becomes more procyclical as firms face … tighter credit constraints; (ii) the result is magnified for firms in sectors that depend more heavily upon external finance …
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This article aims at estimating leading indicators of the American economy with financial variables. We use two types of hidden Markov chains models, a quantitative one (Krolzig (1997)) and a qualitative one (Gregoir and Lenglart (2000)). These models provide a robust and reliable framework to...
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Une conférence internationale, organisée en juillet 2007 par la Banque de France et le CEPR, a été l’occasion de présentation et discussion de plusieurs analyses récentes portant sur les liens entre innovation, productivité et croissance.
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Cette étude examine la problématique de la sensibilité des soldes intermédiaires du compte de perte et profits des banques luxembourgeoises aux chocs monétaires, financiers et macro-économiques. L'analyse est conduite sur des données en panel et à fréquence trimestrielle couvrant la...
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Until the current economic crisis, the recovery capacity of the American and French labour markets had often been compared. The United States had been considered more "resilient", namely more affected by cyclical shocks in the short term but more quickly coming back to their initial path in the...
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cyclical volatility of unemployment and vacancies. The increased search of employed workers during expansions has two effects … job search. The overall effect of OTJS on unemployment volatility is thus ambiguous. We showanalytically and numerically … unemployed job seeker determines the degree to which OTJS increases unemployment volatility. We use this result to re …
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The economic situation of all the major developed countries has changed significantly during the 2007-2010 period. Yet many economic policies have been kept in place. This is true in particular of a key measure in French government policy: tax reductions on overtime hours and their exemption...
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L'absence de persistance dans la réponse de l'activité à un choc d'offre de monnaie constitue une propriété contrefactuelle récurrente des modèles d'équilibre général intertemporels stochastiques. On est alors tenté de combiner des imperfection fiancières et des rigidités de prix...
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The recent empirical literature that uses Structural Vector Autoregressions (SVAR) has shown that productivity shocks identified using long--run restrictions lead to a persistent and significant decline in hours worked. This evidence calls into question standard RBC models in which a positive...
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