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Financial frictions and the wealth distribution
Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Hurtado López, Samuel; … - 2020
We postulate a nonlinear DSGE model with a financial sector and heterogeneous households. In our model, the interaction between the supply of bonds by the financial sector and the precautionary demand for bonds by households produces significant endogenous aggregate risk. This risk induces an...
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Wealth inequality and household structure : US vs. Spain
Bover Hidiroglu, Olympia - 2008
We study the link between culturally inherited household structure and wealth distribution in international comparisons using household data for the US and Spain (the SCF and the EFF). We estimate counterfactual US distributions relying on the Spanish household structure. Our results show that...
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Controlling a distribution of heterogeneous agents
Nuño Barrau, Galo; Moll, Benjamin - 2015
Este artículo analiza el problema de un planificador benevolente que desea controlar una población de agentes heterogéneos sujetos a perturbaciones idiosincrásticas. Esto es equivalente a un problema de control determinista en el que la variable de estado pertinente es la distribución de...
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Three Blind Men and the Elephant
Long, J S - 2008
Just like the blind men in the popular story of perceiving the elephant, the three major constituencies participating in the energy debate have greatly different perceptions of the problem. The constituency that is worried about climate change believes the energy problem is caused by profligate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436540
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Regional disparities of household expenses in the Czech Republic
Svatošová, Libuše - 2012
Household expenditures serve as one of crucial indicators of living standard. Monitoring of its extent and its structure at regional level is source of information of particular importance – situation and quality of life of particular region´s population. The paper is focused on possibilities...
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Microfinance in the Improvement of Living Standard and GNH
Bandyopadhyay, Saugata - 2008
This paper mainly aims to extend the philosophy of capability development at the micro level for achieving individual happiness as a part of a community through social transformation and to achieve happiness at individual and community level. One of the main indicators for Gross National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468684
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Ernährung, wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Bürgerkriege in Afrika südlich der Sahara (1950-2000)
Moradi, Alexander - 2005
Ein Leben frei von Hunger ist ein bedeutender Bestandteil der Lebensqualität. Um die Ernährungssituation in Afrika südlich der Sahara (ASS) zu quantifizieren, bedient sich die Studie der Methoden der anthropometrischen Wirtschaftsgeschichte. Eine unzureichende Ernährung sowie ein hoher...
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Applied analysis of labour and financial markets using time series methods.
MacDonald, Garry A. - 1997
in Australia and the efficiency of the Australian stock market. More specifically the thesis focuses on the time series …
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An examination of the factors critical to the establishment and maintenance of competitive advantage for education services enterprises within international markets.
Mazzarol, Timothy W. - 1997
the United States. It then describes the education sector of Australia and its international education industry in depth … Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and United States are then outlined. Initial descriptive statistics suggest … series of in-depth interviews with fifteen education institutions in Australia.Two regressions were used to estimate the …
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A paradigm of inquiry for applied real estate research : integrating econometric and simulation methods in time and space specific forecasting models : Australian office market cas...
Kummerow, Max F. - 1997
Office space oversupply cost Australia billions of dollars during the 1990-92 recession. Australia, the United States …
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