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Both the euro-area and the United States suffered an initially quite similar housing and financial shock in 2007/8, with several states in both regions being particularly badly affected. Yet there was never any question that the worst hit US states would need a special bail-out or leave the...
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An extensive body of research related to immigrants in a variety of countries has documented a "healthy immigrant effect" (HIE). When immigrants arrive in the host country they are healthier than comparable native populations, but their health status may deteriorate with additional years in the...
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We study the health determinants of immigrant men and women over the age of fifty, in Europe, and compare them to natives. We utilize the unique Survey of Health Aging and Retirement (SHARE) and augmented it with macroeconomic information on the 22 home countries and 16 host countries. Using...
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periods of very fast growth. We interpret these results as a sign that price level convergence comes from goods, market and …
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This paper investigates unemployment persistence in the 27 EU member states by applying fractional integration methods to quarterly data (both seasonally adjusted and unadjusted) from 2000q1 to 2020q4. The obtained evidence points to high levels of persistence in all cases. With seasonally...
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on economic growth changes across euro area countries during the 1961-2015 period. In contrast with previous studies, we … do not use panel estimation techniques, but implement a time-series analysis for each country based on the growth … growth well before the SGP debt ceiling (a debt ratio of around 40% and 50% in central and peripheral countries, respectively …
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growth differs between the short and the long run and presents different patterns across euro-area countries. To this end, we …-2012 period and estimate a growth model augmented for public debt using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds testing …
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We study the health determinants of immigrant men and women over the age of fifty, in Europe, and compare them to natives. We utilize the unique Survey of Health Aging and Retirement (SHARE) and augmented it with macroeconomic information on the 22 home countries and 16 host countries. Using...
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This paper empirically investigates the short and long-run impact of public debt on economic growth. We use annual data …
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