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AERA Open, 2019 The Great Recession was the most severe economic downturn in the United States since the Great Depression. Using data from the Stanford Education Data Archive (SEDA), we describe the patterns of math and English language arts (ELA) achievement for ...
Kenneth Shores, Matthew P. Steinberg
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The Puzzle of Falling US Birth Rates Since the Great Recession
Social Science Research Network, 2021 This paper documents a set of facts about the dramatic decline in birth rates in the United States between 2007 and 2020 and explores possible explanations.
Melissa S. Kearney +2 more
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Rare Shocks, Great Recessions [PDF]
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Working Paper Series, 2012 SUMMARYWe estimate a DSGE (dynamic stochastic general equilibrium) model where rare large shocks can occur, by replacing the commonly used Gaussian assumption with a Student's t‐distribution. Results from the Smets and Wouters (American Economic Review 2007; 97: 586–606) model estimated on the usual set of macroeconomic time series over the 1964–2011 ...
Vasco Curdia +2 more
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COVID ‐19, the Great Recession and social policy: Is this time different?
Social Policy & Administration, 2021 This paper provides an overview of the initial crisis responses to the coronavirus pandemic and asks whether and how both the nature of the COVID-19 crisis and the national responses to this differ from those witnessed during the Great Recession We argue
A. Moreira, R. Hick
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Uncertainty and Monetary Policy During the Great Recession
Social Science Research Network, 2022 We employ a nonlinear VAR framework and a state-of-the-art identification strategy to document the large response of real activity to a financial uncertainty shock during and in the aftermath of the great recession.
Giovanni Pellegrino +2 more
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Novel welfare state responses in times of crises: the COVID-19 crisis versus the Great Recession
Socio-Economic Review, 2022 Using microsimulation tools, we explore the social policy responses to the Great Recession and the COVID-19 crisis, and their impact on preserving living standards in Ireland. During the Great Recession, the focus was on cost reduction.
C. O’Donoghue +2 more
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Jitters on the Eve of the Great Recession: Is the Belief in Divine Control a Protective Resource?
Sociology of religion, 2021 One factor that has received surprisingly little attention in understanding the mental health consequences of the 2007–2008 financial crisis is religion.
Laura Upenieks +2 more
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Disparate Recoveries: Wealth, Race, and the Working Class after the Great Recession
, 2021 What does it mean to be working class in a society of extreme racial wealth inequality? Using data from the Survey of Consumer Finances, we investigate the wealth holdings of Black, Latinx, and white working-class households during the post–Great ...
Fenaba R. Addo, W. Darity
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Reconstructing the Great Recession [PDF]
Review, 2013 This article uses dynamic equilibrium input-output models to evaluate the contribution of the construction sector to the Great Recession and the expansion preceeding it. Through production interlinkages and demand complementarities, shifts in housing demand can propagate to other economic sectors and generate a large and sustained aggregate cycle.
Michele Boldrin +3 more
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Innovation drivers of external competitiveness in the great recession
Small Business Economics, 2021 This paper explores the main drivers of firms’ external competitiveness in times of crisis. We focus on the aftermath of the Great Recession (2008–2015) and present evidence based on a comprehensive survey of Italian companies (the MET dataset). Overall,
Emanuele Brancati +3 more
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