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Product market regulation and macroeconomic performance: a review of cross country evidence

Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2005

of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output … country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country's macroeconomic performance. After a …

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Product Market Regulation and Macroeconomic Performance: A Review of Cross Country Evidence

Schiantarelli, Fabio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

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Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses

Bloom, David E.; Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2020

We discuss and review literature on the macroeconomic effects of epidemics and pandemics since the late 20th century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth and well-being and discuss standard frameworks for assessing the economic burden of infectious diseases. Second, we...

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Families in Macroeconomics

Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michèle - 2016

Much of macroeconomics is concerned with the allocation of physical capital, human capital, and labor over time and across people. The decisions on savings, education, and labor supply that generate these variables are made within families. Yet the family (and decision-making in families) is...

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The Role of Regulation and Regional Government Quality for High Growth Firms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Amoroso, Sara; Herrmann, Benedikt; Kritikos, Alexander S. - 2023

, bad, and ugly", rather their impact depends on the efficiency of regional governments. Our paper offers important building …

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Add-on pricing, naive consumers, and the hidden welfare costs of education

Kosfeld, Michael; Schüwer, Ulrich - 2011

Previous research shows that firms shroud high add-on prices in competitive markets with naive consumers leading to inefficiency. We analyze the effects of regulatory intervention via educating naive consumers on equilibrium prices and welfare. Our model allows firms to shroud, unshroud, or...

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Add-on Pricing, Naive Consumers, and the Hidden Welfare Costs of Education

Kosfeld, Michael; Schüwer, Ulrich - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

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Productivity, welfare and reallocation: theory and firm-level evidence

Basu, Susanto; Pascali, Luigi; Schiantarelli, Fabio; … - 2009

values of the standard Solow productivity residual. The equivalence holds if the representative household maximizes utility … respectively technical change, aggregate distortions and allocative efficiency. Then, using the appropriate firm-level data, we …

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Productivity and the welfare of nations

Basu, Susanto; Pascali, Luigi; Schiantarelli, Fabio; … - 2012

total factor productivity and by the capital stock per capita. These variables suffice to calculate welfare changes within a … the degree of market competition. It applies to open economies as well, if total factor productivity is constructed using … productivity be constructed with prices and quantities as perceived by consumers, not firms. Thus, factor shares need to be …

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Productivity, Welfare and Reallocation: Theory and Firm-Level Evidence

Basu, Susanto; Pascali, Luigi; Schiantarelli, Fabio; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

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