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Title:Essays in applied microeconometrics : fertility, nutrition, and gender representation Author(s):CAVALLINI, Flavia
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis is composed of three independent essays in applied microeconomics. The first contributes to the field of labor and health economics and analyzes the effect of local unemployment rates on fertility rates, abortion ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Guardians of the empire : the trajectories of power of political aristocrats and mid-nineteenth-century state-building projects Author(s):DE ATHOUGUIA FILIPE, SaraDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:The trajectories of power of political aristocrats demonstrate how their constitutive values were defined in relation to the empire, placing the guiding principle of ‘imperial unity’ as the utmost priority in the conduct ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Essays in macroeconomics and nonlinear dynamics Author(s):ROTTNER, Matthias Christian 
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates topics in macroeconomics with nonlinear dynamics as their inherent feature. It aims to further the understanding of the connection between the financial sector and economic fluctuations, challenges ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:The productivity puzzle and the decline of unions Author(s):MITRA, Aruni Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/05Abstract:What explains the sudden vanishing of the procyclicality of productivity in the U.S. during the 1980s? Using cross-sectional evidence from states and industries, this paper argues that lower costs of hiring and firing ...
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/05Abstract:What explains the sudden vanishing of the procyclicality of productivity in the U.S. during the 1980s? Using cross-sectional evidence from states and industries, this paper argues that lower costs of hiring and firing ...
Title:Essays in macroeconomics Author(s):TERESIŃSKI, Jan Karol Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:In the first two chapters of this thesis we analyze the impact of an increase in transfer payments - i.e., fiscal stimulus in a form of direct payments to individuals - on budget deficits. In the first chapter we study ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Altered risks or static divides? : labor market inequality during the Great Recession Author(s):RAY, Ari ; SCHWANDER, HannaDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2020/09Abstract: typically posits that outsiders, characterized by low labor market attachment, grow particularly vulnerable to a deterioration of employment prospects during recessions, while insiders remain comparatively sheltered from ...
; SCHWANDER, HannaDate:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2020/09Abstract: typically posits that outsiders, characterized by low labor market attachment, grow particularly vulnerable to a deterioration of employment prospects during recessions, while insiders remain comparatively sheltered from ...
Title:Essays in macroeconomics Author(s):SIMON, LaureDate:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:The first chapter uncovers a key interaction between government spending, demographics and productivity. I document that age is a key driver of consumption adjustment to government spending shocks, with significantly larger ...
Date:2020Citation:
Title:Reversal interest rate and macroprudential policy Author(s):DARRACQ PARIÈS, Matthieu; KOK, Christoffer; ROTTNER, Matthias Christian Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:ECB Working Paper; 2020/2487Abstract: the reversal rate, improves welfare and reduces economic
fluctuations. This new motive emphasizes also the strategic complementarities
between monetary policy and macroprudential policy.
Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:ECB Working Paper; 2020/2487Abstract: the reversal rate, improves welfare and reduces economic
fluctuations. This new motive emphasizes also the strategic complementarities
between monetary policy and macroprudential policy.
Title:Essays in international macroeconomics Author(s):FERRARI, AlessandroDate:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:In the first chapter I investigate the role of position in global value chains in the transmission of final demand shocks and the cyclicality and volatility of trade. Relying on a production network model with propagation ...
Date:2020Citation:
Title:Overcoming uncertainty : Moscow merchants’ wealth and inheritance in the second half of the nineteenth century Author(s):PAVLENKO, OlgaDate:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:In recent years, there has been an explosion of literature about material inequality and the historical linkages between socio-economic disparities and inheritance strategies. These studies mainly focus on Western Europe ...
Date:2020Citation: