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Monetary Policy and Government Debt
Abstract We study how the level of government debt affects the effectiveness of monetary policy, that is, the elasticity of economic aggregates to interest rate changes. We build a New Keynesian model where fiscal policy is non‐Ricardian and government debt is risk‐free.
NICOLAS CARAMP, ETHAN FEILICH
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Gender Norms in Transition? Parents' Housework and Childcare Time in the COVID‐19 Era
ABSTRACT Objective We examined whether gender disparities in time spent in childcare and housework in the years after the start of the pandemic increased, decreased, or returned to pre‐pandemic levels. Background At the start of the COVID‐19 pandemic, parents experienced increased time in unpaid labor. Many scholars argued that this increase signaled a
Jennifer March Augustine, Kate Prickett
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China’s aging population poses a significant challenge, drawing attention to regional disparities in pension benefits for urban and rural residents.
Songbiao Zhang, Xining Wang, Huilin Wang
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The Evolving Role of 21st Century Municipal Financial Advisors
ABSTRACT We describe the evolution of the market for municipal financial advice since the year 2000 and present new empirical facts. Using SEC municipal advisor filings, we show that the number of operating advisors has decreased over time. We document that withdrawals—either exits, reorganizations, or mergers—are concentrated among smaller firms and ...
Daniel G. Garrett, Baridhi Malakar
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ABSTRACT Access to finance is critical for rural non‐farm self‐employment businesses in Southeast Asia, but financial constraints and gender discrimination impede their growth. Existing literature largely overlooks vulnerable groups like rural household businesses.
Chung Thanh Phan +3 more
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A nivel mundial, la fabricación de ropa se caracteriza por las adversas condiciones laborales que sufren sus trabajadores. Con un abordaje metodológico cuantitativo, este artículo analiza la relación entre los atributos observables tanto individuales ...
Gustavo Ludmer, Federico Favata
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The German spatial poverty divide: poorly endowed or bad luck? [PDF]
We study inter-temporal changes in poverty for Germany from year 1978 to 2003, and we employ the bootstrap method to test for statistical significance of results. All results are decomposed by household type and region. Poverty estimates are particularly
Bönke, Timm, Schröder, Carsten
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¿Existe convergencia regional en la brecha salarial por género en México?
El objetivo del documento es analizar el comportamiento de la brecha salarial por género, desagregando trabajadores formales e informales, y contrastar la existencia de convergencia regional, para el periodo 2005-2017 en México.
David Castro Lugo +2 more
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Higher education academic salaries in the UK [PDF]
It is widely believed that higher education academic salaries are too low, and that this may lead to a ‘brain drain’ and also lower quality in higher education, as universities fail to attract the ‘brightest and the best’.
A. Vignoles +4 more
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xtoaxaca - Extending the Kitagawa-Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition Approach to Panel Data
The Kitagawa-Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition approach has been widely used to attribute group-level differences in an outcome to differences in endowment, coefficients, and their interactions. The method has been implemented for Stata in the popular oaxaca program for cross-sectional analyses.
Kröger, Hannes, Hartmann, Jörg
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