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We measure the effect of lockdown policies on employment and GDP across countries using individual- and sector-level data. Employment effects depend on the ability to work from home, which ranges from about half of total employment in rich countries to around 35% in poor countries. This gap...
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Government income and housing interventions during the COVID pandemic had demonstrable benefits in reducing the growth of homelessness. Comparisons of projected versus actual growth in Los Angeles County from 2020 to 2022 validate the benefit of these interventions.This report offers three types...
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This paper studies short-time work arrangements (ERTEs) when aggregate risk is partially sector-specific. In Spain, the Great Recession and the pandemic recession (aka the Great Contagion) can both be understood as being driven partially by large sector-specific shocks. However, the latter shows...
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This paper studies short-time work arrangements (ERTEs) when aggregate risk is partially sector-specific. In Spain, the Great Recession and the pandemic recession (aka the Great Contagion) can both be understood as being driven partially by large sector-specific shocks. However, the latter shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014357430
We measure the effect of lockdown policies on employment and GDP across countries using individual- and sector-level data. Employment effects depend on the ability to work from home, which ranges from about half of total employment in rich countries to around 35% in poor countries. This gap...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012829938
In the past 50 years, the world accelerated its transition out of long-term demographic stability. As infant and child …
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The world will experience dramatic demographic change over this century. This paper examines the impacts of this global …-sector general equilibrium model. Using a detailed structural model, we simulate demographic shocks of six regions in the world …, economic structure and trade patterns. The results suggest that demographic change in different regions of the world economy …
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Over the last 50 years, London has successfully adapted to technological change and globalization, making it the major …
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A number of theoretical studies have tended to trace the nature of globalization process' impacts (mostly characterised … Bayesian statistical techniques, which allow one to determine, from a large set of different globalization indicators, a subset …
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