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How much nominal rigidity is there in the US economy? Testing a new Keynesian DSGE model using indirect inference
Minford, Patrick; Wickens, Michael - 2010
We evaluate the Smets-Wouters model of the US dynamically using indirect inference with a VAR representation of the main US data series. We find that the New Keynesian SW model is badly rejected by the data's dynamic properties and in particular cannot match the variability of the data. An...
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Assessing monetary policy models : Bayesian inference for heteroskedastic strcutural VARs
Woźniak, Tomasz; Droumaguet, Matthieu - 2015
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Inflation expectations in the U.S. in fall 1933
Jalil, Andrew J.; Rua, Gisela - In: Research in economic history : an annual compilation of … 33 (2017), pp. 139-169
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Secondary childcare in the ATUS : what does it measure?
Stewart, Jay Charles; Allard, Mary Dorinda - 2015
quality of these data. This paper investigates whether the secondary childcare questions in the ATUS are measuring the stated … construct alternative estimates that exclude time spent in secondary childcare that is inconsistent with other data collected … during the interview and find that the ATUS measure overestimates secondary childcare by at most 5 percent or about 16 …
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Early childhood education
Elango, Sneha; García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; … - 2015
This paper organizes and synthesizes the literature on early childhood education and childcare. In it, we go beyond …
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If you're happy and you know it : how do mothers and fathers in the US really feel about caring for their children?
Connelly, Rachel; Kimmel, Jean - In: Feminist economics 21 (2015) 1, pp. 1-34
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Childcare quality and pricing : evidence from Wisconsin
Artz, Benjamin; Welsch, David M. - In: Applied economics 46 (2014) 34/36, pp. 4276-4289
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Culture and gender allocation of tasks : source country characteristics and the division of non-market work among US immigrants
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Comey, Matthew; … - 2020
There is a well-known gender difference in time allocation within the household, which has important implications for gender differences in labor market outcomes. We ask how malleable this gender difference in time allocation is to culture. In particular, we ask if US immigrants allocate tasks...
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Culture and gender allocation of tasks : source country characteristics and the division of non-market work among US immigrants
Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Comey, Matthew; … - 2020
There is a well-known gender difference in time allocation within the household, which has important implications for gender differences in labor market outcomes. We ask how malleable this gender difference in time allocation is to culture. In particular, we ask if US immigrants allocate tasks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199826
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Childcare subsidies and household labor supply
Guner, Nezih; Kaygusuz, Remzi; Ventura, Gustavo - 2014
What would be the aggregate effects of adopting a more generous and universal childcare subsidy program in the U.S.? We … largest at the bottom of the skill distribution. Fully subsidized childcare available to all households leads to long … households in fertility and childcare expenditures. …
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