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recessions. If benefits are too generous, however, the programs can lengthen unemployment and raise the unemployment rate. The …
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Recessions are complex events that affect personal health and behavior via various potentially opposing mechanisms …. While recessions are known to have negative effects on mental health and lead to an increase in suicides, it has been proven … that they reduce mortality rates. A general health policy agenda in relation to recessions remains ambiguous due to the …
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We study cross-sectional and long-term poverty in Sweden over a period spanning two recessions, and discuss changes in …
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Europe. Consistent with the view that firms use recessions as times to update skills, we find that training participation is … to be involved in public training programs during recessions, but not for the inactive, who may be affected by liquidity …
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considered as a leading indicator of real growth or recessions in Tunisian context, and consequently may be useful for both to …
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considered as a leading indicator of real growth or recessions in Tunisian context, and consequently may be useful for both to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374962
A well-established result in the literature is that Social Security reduces steady state welfare in a standard life cycle model. However, less is known about the historical quantitative effects of the program on agents who were alive when the program was adopted. In a computational life cycle...
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This paper studies the predictive power for recessions of the slope of the Swiss term structure using monthly data for … 1974-2017. Dynamic probit models indicate that the term structure contains information useful for predicting recessions for … horizons up to 19 months. Whether the economy is currently in recession or not is also useful for forecasting recessions. These …
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Recessions are complex events that affect personal health and behavior via various potentially opposing mechanisms …. While recessions are known to have negative effects on mental health and lead to an increase in suicides, it has been proven … that they reduce mortality rates. A general health policy agenda in relation to recessions remains ambiguous due to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266242
The impact of the crisis in the Greek economy was not uniform among the regions, threatening socioeconomic cohesion. In this paper, we explore the concept of the income multiplier in a multi-regional input-output setting, in the context of the Greek recession, showing empirical evidence for the...
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