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Worker Heterogeneity and the Effect of Noncompetes on Firm Performance
ABSTRACT Using staggered state‐level changes in noncompete enforceability, we document that reduced enforcement increases profitability, valuation, productivity, and plant‐level growth in knowledge‐worker‐intensive firms relative to other firms. Critically, these gains are concentrated among the most productive knowledge‐worker firms, consistent with ...
Zhaozhao He, Modupe Babajide Wintoki
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Household portfolio allocation and stock market beliefs: Evidence from Japanese households
Abstract We analyze data from the Keio Household Panel Survey (KHPS) to investigate how individuals' beliefs about financial markets influence current and planned asset holdings. Our results reveal statistically and economically significant relations between specific beliefs and both present asset allocations and accumulation.
Raslan Alzuabi, Daniel Gray
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Can economic news sentiment inspire entrepreneurship. [PDF]
Zihan D, Fuxian Z, Xiaoli X.
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Economic policy uncertainty and international corporate leasing
Abstract We examine the effect of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the corporate lease decision using an international sample of 19 countries. The use of operating leases increases when EPU is heightened. The documented leasing increase is more pronounced for financially constrained firms, firms facing greater operating volatility, or those that ...
Goutham Abotula +2 more
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Interest Rate Pegs and the Reversal Puzzle: On the Role of Anticipation
Abstract We revisit the reversal puzzle: a counterintuitive contraction of inflation in response to an interest rate peg. We show that its occurrence is intimately related to the degree of agents' anticipation. If agents perfectly anticipate the peg, reversals occur depending on the duration of the peg.
RAFAEL GERKE +2 more
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Nonresponse Bias in Household Inflation Expectations Surveys
Abstract This paper uses microdata from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Household Inflation Expectations survey to evaluate the effects of nonresponses to the inflation expectations question in the survey. We find nonresponses lead to substantial underrepresentation of some demographic groups in the survey: young, female, low‐income, and minority ...
MELTEM CHADWICK +2 more
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Esomeprazole Decreases Soluble Fms-like Tyrosine Kinase-1 in Preeclamptic Pregnancy in Rats. [PDF]
da Silva MLS +10 more
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Real Effects of Exchange Rate Depreciation: The Roles of Bank Loan Supply and Interbank Markets
Abstract Using matched bank–firm‐level data and estimating difference‐in‐differences regressions around the 2014 depreciation of the euro, we show that exchange rate depreciations can lead to higher loan supply by raising banks' net worth. We focus on a new channel, interbank lending from large banks with high net dollar exposure to small banks without
THORSTEN BECK +3 more
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