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Title: The Determinants of Attitudes towards Strategic Default on Mortgages Author(s): GUISO, Luigi; SAPIENZA, Paola; ZINGALES, Luigi Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We use survey data to study American households’ propensity to default when the value of their mortgage exceeds the value of their house even if they can afford to pay their mortgage (strategic default). The cost of ...

Title: Detrending and Business Cycle Facts Author(s): CANOVA, Fabio Date: 1991 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: DGSE Model Evaluation and Hybrid Models: A Comparison Author(s): PACCAGNINI, Alessia Date: 2011-01-01 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper discusses the estimation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models using hybrid models. These econometric tools provide the combination of an atheoretical statistical representation and the theoretical ...

Title: A Discrete-Time Consumption-CAP Model under Durability of Goods, Habit Formation and Temporal Aggregation Author(s): ERMINI, Luigi Date: 1994 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Discrimination or Individual Effort? Regional Productivity Differentials in a Large Italian Firm Author(s): ICHINO, Andrea; ICHINO, Pietro Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Disinflation Policy and Credibility: The Role of Conventions Author(s): HASEKAMP, Pieter Date: 1993 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: The Distribution of Enterprise Benefits in Russia and their Impact on Individuals' Well-Being Author(s): KOLEV, Alexandre Date: 1998 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: The Distribution of Income in Eastern Europe Author(s): ATKINSON, Anthony B.; MICKLEWRIGHT, John Date: 1992 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Distribution-Free Learning Author(s): SCHLAG, Karl H. Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We select among rules for learning which of two actions in a stationary decision problem achieves a higher expected payoffs when payoffs realized by both actions are known in previous instances. Only a bounded set containing ...

Title: Distributive Policies and Economic Growth: An Optimal Taxation Approach Author(s): REHME, Gunther Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: The District Goes Global: Export vs FDI Author(s): BASEVI, Giorgio; OTTAVIANO, Gianmarco I.P. Date: 1999 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: The 'Divergent Beliefs' Hypothesis and the 'Contract Zone' in Final Offer Arbitration Author(s): HERRING, Robbin Date: 1994 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Do Amenities and Diversity Encourage City Growth? A Link Through Skilled Labor Author(s): POELHEKKE, Steven Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The share of skilled workers in urban populations has steadily increased since 1970 in US metropolitan areas, but more in some cities than in others. A higher concentration of skills is a sought after asset for cities ...

Title: Do Consumers Care about How Prices Are Set? Author(s): COURTY, Pascal; PAGLIERO, Mario Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Using a survey approach, we ask consumers to reveal their preferences over pricing schemes that may differ in terms of the average price of consumption, the amount of price variation, and the probability of being rationed. ...

Title: Do Social Policies Harm Employment and Growth? Author(s): VAN DER PLOEG, Frederick Date: 2003 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: Working Paper

Title: Do Social Policies Harm Employment? Second-Best Effects of Taxes and Benefits on Labor Markets Author(s): VAN DER PLOEG, Frederick Date: 2004 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Do Unions Matter? Trade Reform and Manufacturing Wages in South Africa Author(s): SHENDY, Riham Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: The effect of nominal tariff cuts on industry wage differentials has been the subject of a number of recent empirical studies. In this paper we investigate the latter relationship with respect to the South African trade ...

Title: Do We Stay or Not? Return Intentions of Temporary Migrants Author(s): DUSTMANN, Christian Date: 1992 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO

Title: Does Aid Help Improve Economic Institutions? Author(s): COVIELLO, Decio; ISLAM, Roumeen Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Abstract: Aid is expected to promote better living standards by raising investment and growth. But aid may also affect institutions directly. In theory, these effects may or may not work in the same direction as those on investment. ...

Title: Does One Currency Mean One Price? Author(s): WOLSZCZAK-DERLACZ, Joanna Date: 2008 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: European Monetary Union was expected to have many consequences for the economies of participant countries. Theory suggested that through a higher volume of trade and stronger competition in the Eurozone, a single currency ...

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