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Do EU structural funds promote regional employment? : evidence from dynamic panel data

Mohl, Philipp; Hagen, Tobias - 2011

is directly aimed at reducing disparities in the employment sector. Against this background, the paper analyses the … impact of EU structural funds on employment drawing on a panel dataset of 130 European NUTS regions over the time period 1999 … funds ; dynamic panel models ; spatial panel econometrics ; regional employment effects …

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Labor supply after transition : evidence from the Czech Republic

Bičáková, Alena (contributor); … - 2008

We extend the scarce evidence on labor supply in post-transition countries by estimating the wage elasticity of labor force participation in the Czech Republic. Using the household income survey data of 2002, we find that a one-percent rise in the gross wage increases the probability of working...

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Debt overhang and deleveraging in the US household sector : gauging the impact on consumption

Albuquerque, Bruno; Krustev, Georgi - 2015

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Will US inflation awake from the dead? : the role of slack and non-linearities in the Phillips curve

Albuquerque, Bruno; Baumann, Ursel - Task Force on Low Inflation (LIFT) - 2017

The response of US inflation to the high levels of spare capacity during the Great Recession of 2007-09 was rather muted. At the same time, it has been argued that the short-term unemployment gap has a more prominent role in determining inflation, and either the closing of this gap or...

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The natural rate of interest and the financial cycle

Krustev, Georgi - 2018

I extend the model of Laubach and Williams (2003) by introducing an explicit role for the financial cycle in the joint estimation of the natural rates of interest, unemployment and output, and the sustainable growth rate of the US economy. By incorporating the financial cycle - arguably an...

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Security fungibility and the cost of capital : evidence from global bonds

Miller, Darius P. (contributor); … - 2005

This paper examines the potential benefits of security fungibility by conducting the first comprehensive analysis of Global bonds. Unlike other debt securities, Global bonds’ fungibility allows them to be placed simultaneously in bond markets around the world; they trade, clear and settle...

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Transparency, disclosure and the federal reserve

Ehrmann, Michael (contributor); … - 2005

This paper assesses the change in Federal Reserve policy introduced in 1999, with the publication of statements about the outlook for monetary policy (and later about the balance of risks) immediately after each FOMC meeting. We find that markets anticipated monetary policy decisions equally...

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Inflation persistence in the European Union, the Euro Area, and the United States

Gadzinski, Gregory (contributor); … - 2004

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New Keynesian versus old Keynesian government spending multipliers

Cogan, John F.; Cwik, Tobias; Taylor, John B. - 2009

estimated stimulus is extremely small with GDP and employment effects only onesixth as large. -- Fiscal multiplier ; New …

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Consumer confidence as a predictor of consumption spending : evidence for the United States and the euro area

Dées, Stéphane; Soares Brinca, Pedro - 2011

For most academics and policy makers, the depth of the 2007-09 financial crisis, its longevity and its impacts on the real economy resulted from an erosion of confidence. This paper proposes to assess empirically the link between consumer sentiment and consumption expenditures for the United...

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