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A series of (un)fortunate events: Commercial bank interest rates and deposit reallocation during the Great Depression in the Netherlands

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government‐guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings institutions. Unlike earlier studies for neighbouring countries, we demonstrate that this shift was driven less by a flight to safety and more by
Ruben Peeters   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining female participation: Mechanisms at play in the Viennese private annuity market, c. 1360–1450

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
wiley   +1 more source

Reputation and Asset Prices: Evidence From Trump Real Estate

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of brand reputation on asset prices by exploiting the prominence of Donald Trump in Manhattan real estate. Our quasi‐experiment identifies a 14.5% discount to condominiums in Trump‐branded buildings after controversies surrounding Trump's presidential candidacy began in June 2015 up to 2022.
Marlene Koch, Simon Stehle, Rémi Vivès
wiley   +1 more source

Political Partisanship and State‐Level Bank Efficiency

open access: yesFinancial Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between political partisanship and commercial bank efficiency in the United States from 1972 to 2020, assessing the persistent influence of political affiliations at the state and District of Columbia levels. Bank efficiency scores are estimated using a double‐bootstrap approach, and the analysis is conducted within
Jeremy Eng‐Tuck Cheah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Business dynamism and regional growth across the business cycle: Implications for recovery from the COVID‐19 crisis

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This paper sheds light on regional recovery prospects from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) crisis by examining the link between gross rates of establishment openings and closures and local economic growth spanning the 2001 recession and the 2007–2009 global financial crisis (GFC).
Nicholas Kacher, Stephan Weiler
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Dynamics of Worktime: Gendered Work–Family Dilemmas of Worktime‐as‐Investment and Worktime‐as‐Agreement

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the dynamics of worktime and its implications for work–family reconciliation and gender equality. By introducing the concepts of worktime‐as‐investment in contrast to worktime‐as‐agreement, we explore how time and availability for work operate in different types of careers and identify the underlying logics upholding or ...
Sigtona Halrynjo, Runa Brandal Myklebust
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic (De)racing: Middle‐Class Women Entrepreneurs Negotiating Visibility in the Business of Beauty in Canada

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how middle‐class women beauty entrepreneurs negotiate belonging at the intersection of gender, race, and class. Building on in‐depth qualitative interviews with women owners of Canadian beauty brands as well as analysis of social media content created by these local stores, I highlight racial and political structures ...
Sepideh Borzoo
wiley   +1 more source

The Short and the Long of It: Stock‐Flow Matching in the US Housing Market

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From 2006 until 2020, the probability of selling a house in the U.S. declined sharply after listing for 2 weeks. Moreover, sales within the first 2 weeks of listing (“quick sales”) and sales happening afterward (“slow sales”) behaved differently over the housing cycle.
Eric Smith, Zoe Xie, Lei Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Housing Wealth and Consumption: The Role of Heterogeneous Credit Constraints

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We quantify the role of heterogeneity in households' financial constraints in explaining the link between the decline in aggregate consumption and the decline in house values between 2006 and 2009 using individual‐level data. Constraints that are triggered by a decline in house values, and a small fraction of consumers facing particularly ...
S. Borağan Aruoba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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