Department of Economics (ECO): Recent submissions
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Title:Nurturing childhood curiosity to enhance learning : evidence from a randomized pedagogical intervention Author(s):ALAN, Sule; MUMCU, IpekDate:2024Citation:American economic review, 2024, Vol. 114, No. 4, pp. 1173-1210Type:ArticleAbstract:We evaluate a pedagogical intervention aimed at improving learning in elementary school children by fostering their curiosity. We test the effectiveness of the pedagogy using achievement scores and a novel measure of ...
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Title:Essays on the effects of information on economics Author(s):CHEYSSON, AnatoleDate:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:Chapter 1 investigates the impact of foreign language proficiency on brain drain in Albania. It leverages the accidental exposure to Italian television signals in the country, which led to increased Italian proficiency. ...
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Title:Lessons of Keynes’s 'Economic consequences' in a turbulent century Author(s):CLAVIN, Patricia; CORSETTI, Giancarlo; OBSTFELD, Maurice; TOOZE, AdamDate:2023Citation:Patricia CLAVIN, Giancarlo CORSETTI, Maurice OBSTFELD and Adam TOOZE (eds), Keynes's 'Economic consequences of the peace' after 100 years : polemics and policy, Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023, pp. 1-56Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:Just over a century old, John Maynard Keynes’s The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919) remains a seminal document of the twentieth century. At the time, the book was a prescient analysis of political events to come. ...
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Title:Keynes's 'Economic consequences of the peace' after 100 years : polemics and policy Editor(s):CLAVIN, Patricia; CORSETTI, Giancarlo; OBSTFELD, Maurice; TOOZE, AdamDate:2023Citation:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023Type:BookAbstract:The Economic Consequences of the Peace is one of the most famous books in the history of economic thought. It is also one of the most polemical. Published as a response to what Keynes saw as the grave errors of the Treaty ...
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Title:Essays on trade, climate change, and household finance Author(s):LARKOU, Chloe Date:2024Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2024Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis uses applied econometric methods to answer policy-relevant questions. Using unexploited big micro datasets, this thesis investigates the economic implications of shocks, such as trade policy shocks and climate ...