This paper empirically quantifies the effect on Spain’s public finances of the asset purchase programmes implemented in the euro area between 2015 and 2022. Specifically, it evaluates the impact of the ECB’s Asset Purchase Programme (APP) and Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP) on...

Este documento ofrece una cuantificación empírica del efecto sobre las cuentas públicas en España de los programas de compras de activos implementados en el área del euro entre 2015 y 2022. En particular, se evalúa el impacto sobre los ingresos, los gastos, el déficit y la deuda pública...

We propose estimating gender peer effects in school by exploiting within-school variation in gender composition across birth cohorts. Our approach differs from the existing literature, which exploits variation in gender composition at a given grade level in different years. We argue that the...