We conducted a rapid analysis of President Biden’s executive order to cancel student debt. The analysis uses survey data from the National Center for Education Statistics Beginning Postsecondary Student (04/12) survey and Baccalaureate and Beyond (2016/2017) survey and the Survey of Consumer...

Using data from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange we analyze price formation and liquidity in a non-anonymous environment with similarities to the floor of the NYSE. Our main hypothesis is that the non-anonymity allows the specialist to assess the probability that a trader trades on the basis of...

This paper applies the Campbell-Shiller (1988) methodology to estimate a price dividend model with volatility and inflation risk, extending existing models in this field. The model fits the data well over the period 1979-2002 for the Euro Area, but less so for the U.S. The latter is interpreted...