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Title:Handbook of sociological science : contributions to rigorous sociology Editor(s):GËRXHANI, Klarita
; DE GRAAF, Nan Dirk; RAUB, Werner
Date:2022Citation:
- Cheltenham ; Northampton : Edward Elgar, 2022, Research Handbooks in Sociology series
Type:BookAbstract:The Handbook of Sociological Science offers a refreshing, integrated perspective on research programs and ongoing developments in sociological science. It highlights key shared theoretical and methodological features, ...


Title:From diversity to mixing? : socioeconomic homophily in French desegregated middle schools Author(s):CHABOT, Timothée Pierre Jules
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:Socioeconomic mixing at school is often considered to be a desirable objective, as it would reduce academic inequalities and help pacify inter-group relations. For this reason, socioeconomic segregation, understood as the ...

Title:Essays in quantitative macroeconomics Author(s):KASE, Hanno
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis consists of three essays in quantitative macroeconomics. In Chapter 1, joint with Leonardo Melosi and Matthias Rottner, we leverage recent developments in machine learning to develop methods to solve and estimate ...


Title:Sources of borrowing and fiscal multipliers Author(s):PRIFTIS, Romanos
; ZIMIC, SreckoDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2017/01Abstract:We find that debt-financed government spending multipliers vary considerably depending on the location of the debt holder. In a sample of 59 countries we find that government spending multipliers are larger when government ...

Title:Asymmetric cultural proximity and greenfield FDI Author(s):FIORINI, Matteo
; GIOVANNETTI, Giorgia
; LANATI, Mauro
; SANTI, FilippoDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2017/56; Global Governance Programme-284; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper investigates the role of cultural proximity (CP) on greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI). We build a conceptual framework that explicitly accounts for the asymmetric dimensions in the cultural relationship ...




Title:Essays in applied econometrics of high frequency financial data Author(s):ARCHAKOV, Ilya
Date:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:In the first chapter, co-authored with Peter Hansen and Asger Lunde, we suggest a novel approach to modeling and measuring systematic risk in equity markets. We develop a new modeling framework that treats an asset return ...

Title:Essays in the econometrics of macroeconomic models Author(s):TRYPHONIDES, Andreas
Date:2016Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2016
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:The thesis has focused on issues related to the use of external information in the identification, estimation and evaluation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models, and comprises three papers. The first ...

Title:Mother's time allocation, child care and child cognitive development Author(s):BRILLI, Ylenia
Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2015/03Abstract:This paper analyzes the effects of maternal employment and non-parental child care on child cognitive development, taking into account the mother's time allocation between leisure and child-care time. I estimate a behavioral ...

Title:Sources of business cycle fluctuations and financial spillovers Author(s):ZIMIC, SreckoDate:2015Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2015
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis studies the importance of non-fundamental factors in economic and financial fluctuations. In particular, it studies how the economy responds to changes in expectations about economic fundamentals, independently ...
Title:Fiscal policy in the Great Recession Author(s):PRIFTIS, Romanos
Date:2015Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2015
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates three questions on fiscal policy that have gained importance in the recent turbulent times of general economic decline, labelled as the Great Recession. The first chapter examines how government ...
