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We provide novel evidence on how the COVID-19 global health and economic crisis is affecting overall life satisfaction and domain-specific satisfaction using data from a monthly longitudinal survey of middle-aged and older Singaporeans. Using a difference-in-differences framework, we document...
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Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi- experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of 26,000 residents in London, Paris, and Berlin during the summers of 2011, 2012, and 2013. We show...
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This study analyzes the effects of the 2014 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion on the subjective well-being of individuals in the United States. Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we find that the expansion has significantly improved the overall life satisfaction of...
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stability invites short-term-oriented discretionary policymaking inconsistent with the systematic approach needed for monetary …
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maximum employment and price stability invites short-term-oriented discretionary policymaking inconsistent with the systematic …
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stability invites short-term-oriented discretionary policymaking inconsistent with the systematic approach needed for monetary …
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ineffective in achieving price and financial stability simultaneously. However, others have argued that monetary policy could play … wind or augmenting the Taylor rule with an argument on credit growth is not an optimal policy response; instead, the … optimal policy mix consists of using two separate tools that focus each on price and financial stability. At the same time …
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This paper examines how the presence of uncertainty alters allocations and prices when the nominal interest rate is constrained by the zero lower bound. I conduct the analysis using a standard New Keynesian model in which the nominal interest rate is determined according to a truncated Taylor...
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containing credit growth. We also show that "leaning-against-the-wind" macroprudential policies are able to stabilize economic …
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