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The Distributional Impacts of Worker Reallocation: Evidence from Europe

Bluedorn, John - 2022

Using individual-level data for 30 European countries between 1983 and 2019, we document the extent and earning consequences of workers' reallocation across occupations and industries and how these outcomes vary with individual-level characteristics, namely (i) education, (ii) gender, and (iii)...

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The Distributional Effects of Fiscal Consolidation

Ball, Laurence M. (contributor); Furceri, Davide (contributor) - 2013

This paper examines the distributional effects of fiscal consolidation. Using episodes of fiscal consolidation for a sample of 17 OECD countries over the period 1978-2009, we find that fiscal consolidation has typically had significant distributional effects by raising inequality, decreasing...

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Green Fiscal Rules? Challenges and Policy Alternatives

Caselli, Francesca - 2024

This paper studies the impact of green fiscal rules – designed to protect climate-related spending –on debt dynamics. Simulations of green rules that exempt green spending from the rule limits for an emergingmarket economy illustrate that they can lead to unsustainable debt dynamics when the...

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House Price Developments in Europe : A Comparison

Hilbers, Paul - 2008

House prices in Europe have shown diverging trends, and this paper seeks to explain these differences by analyzing …

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Europe's Productivity Weakness : Firm-Level Roots and Remedies

Adilbish, Oyun - 2025

Europe faces a well-known productivity malaise, with a large and widening aggregate productivity gap relative to the U ….S. In this paper, we provide a novel diagnosis of the firm-level roots of Europe's productivity growth slowdown through an … analysis of data covering the universe of firms in Europe and the U.S over their life cycles. Compared to their U …

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Shocked: Electricity Price Volatility Spillovers in Europe

Cevik, Serhan - 2025

, cross-border volatility spillovers dominate the behavior in national electricity markets in Europe-and this effect has grown … generation and strengthen energy security in Europe …

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Equity Returns in the Banking Sector in the Wake of the Great Recession and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis

Fund, International Monetary - 2012

This study finds that equity returns in the banking sector in the wake of the Great Recession and the European sovereign debt crisis have been driven mainly by weak growth prospects and heightened sovereign risk and to a lesser extent, by deteriorating funding conditions and investor sentiment....

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House Price Developments in Europe

Hilbers, Paul Louis Ceriel - 2008

House prices in Europe have shown diverging trends, and this paper seeks to explain these differences by analyzing …

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Distress in European Banks

Poghosyan, Tigran - 2009

identified late, solutions are much more costly. Until recently, Europe has seen only a small number of outright bank failures … of banking distress in Europe. We identify a set of indicators and thresholds that can help to distinguish sou …

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A European Mandate for Financial Sector Supervisors in the EU

Fund, International Monetary - 2009

The EU is deliberating the introduction of an explicit ""European mandate"" for financial sector supervisors to supplement national mandates. Suggestions are made on (i) the formulation of a European mandate; (ii) the policy areas to which it should apply; (iii) which institutions should be given...

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