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Title:Essays in macroeconomics : investment choices, labor market outcomes, and family structure Author(s):BACHER, Annika
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 heterogeneous agent macroeconomics. They all explore how family structure affects investment choices and labor market outcomes of individuals. The first chapter, Housing ...
Date:2022Citation:
Title:Handbook of sociological science : contributions to rigorous sociology Editor(s):GËRXHANI, Klarita; DE GRAAF, Nan Dirk; RAUB, WernerDate: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, ...
; DE GRAAF, Nan Dirk; RAUB, WernerDate:2022Citation:
Title:Essays on macroeconomics and development Author(s):MANALIS, Georgios 
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:Land Rights and risk sharing in rural West Africa: Despite arduous efforts of advancing land rights in Africa, most of the continent experiences low levels of formally recognized property. I propose a novel contextualisation ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Essays in macroeconomics Author(s):VARDISHVILI, OlikoDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:In the U.S., 40% of students drop out of college. While dropout decisions may constitute an efficient response to students' discovering their low academic ability, they may be inefficient if an able student drops out due ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:The reputation trap Author(s):LEVINE, David K.Date:2021Citation:
- Econometrica, 2021, Vol. 89, No. 6, pp. 2659-2678
Type:ArticleAbstract:Few want to do business with a partner who has a bad reputation. Consequently, once a bad reputation is established, it can be difficult to get rid of. This leads on the one hand to the intuitive idea that a good reputation ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:From diversity to mixing? : socioeconomic homophily in French desegregated middle schools Author(s):CHABOT, Timothée Pierre JulesDate: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 ...
Date:2021Citation:
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 ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Aid for trade and trade in services Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M. ; SHINGAL, Anirudh Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/32; Global Governance Programme-395; [Global Economics]Abstract:Existing research generally finds weak positive effects of aid for trade (AfT) on aggregate merchandise trade of recipients once endogeneity in the AfT-trade relationship is accounted for. In this paper, we confirm weak ...
; SHINGAL, Anirudh Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/32; Global Governance Programme-395; [Global Economics]Abstract:Existing research generally finds weak positive effects of aid for trade (AfT) on aggregate merchandise trade of recipients once endogeneity in the AfT-trade relationship is accounted for. In this paper, we confirm weak ...
Title:Essays on risk sharing in economic unions Author(s):SIMPSON-BELL, ChimaDate:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates consumption insurance within economic unions from both a country and household perspective. Chapter 1 deals with the question of how an economic union like the Euro Area can support enough risk ...
Date:2020Citation:
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: