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The Great Recession and Mental Health in the United States
The full scope of the impact of the Great Recession on individuals’ mental health has not been quantified to date. In this study we aimed to determine whether financial, job-related, and housing impacts experienced by individuals during the recession ...
M. Forbes, R. Krueger
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Ecolabels and the economic recession
We examine the effect of the 2008 economic recession on consumers’ observed expenditures for eco-labelled grocery products. Traditional price theory predicts that consumers change their spending during an economic downturn and we would expect the sales share of eco-labelled products to fall since these are relatively more expensive than non-labelled ...
Jibonayan Raychaudhuri, Ada Wossink
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Trade and the Global Recession [PDF]
We develop a dynamic multicountry general equilibrium model to investigate forces acting on the global economy during the Great Recession and ensuing recovery. Our multisector framework accounts completely for countries' trade, investment, production, and GDPs in terms of different sets of shocks. Applying the model to 21 countries, we investigate the
Jonathan Eaton+6 more
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Escaping the Great Recession [PDF]
We show that policy uncertainty about how the rising public debt will be stabilized accounts for the lack of deflation in the US economy at the zero lower bound. We first estimate a Markov-switching VAR to highlight that a zero-lower-bound regime captures most of the comovements during the Great Recession: a deep recession, no deflation, and large ...
Bianchi, F, Melosi, L
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Fiscal Multipliers in Recessions [PDF]
Standard business cycle models have difficulties generating large, state-dependent fiscal multipliers. Employing a model of costly financial intermediation based on Curdia-Woodford, we show that fiscal multipliers can be strongly state dependent: fiscal expansions during recessions may lead to multiplier values exceeding two, while similar expansions ...
Matthew Canzoneri+3 more
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Do School Spending Cuts Matter? Evidence from the Great Recession
During the Great Recession, national public school per-pupil spending fell by roughly 7 percent and persisted beyond the recovery. The impact of such large and sustained education funding cuts is not well understood.
C. Jackson, C. Wigger, Heyu Xiong
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Mental health outcomes in times of economic recession: a systematic literature review
BackgroundCountries in recession experience high unemployment rates and a decline in living conditions, which, it has been suggested, negatively influences their populations’ health.
D. Frasquilho+6 more
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Household Leverage and the Recession
We evaluate and partially challenge the household leverage view of the Great Recession. In the data, employment and consumption declined more in U.S. states where household debt declined more. We study a model of a monetary union composed of many regions
Callum Jones+2 more
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Recession or Depression? [PDF]
"Although the current recession may.. be the longest in the postwar period, it is by no means certain that it will be the deepest, but it's increasingly looking that way."
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The Great Recession and Public Education
We examine the impact of the Great Recession on public education finance and employment. Five major themes emerge from our work. First, nearly 300,000 school employees lost their jobs.
W. Evans+2 more
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