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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 ...
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Title:Essays on the dynamics of inflation expectations Author(s):RAST, SebastianDate:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates the dynamics of inflation expectations with a particular focus on survey data. It aims to further the understanding of what drives inflation expectations and what are the implications of changes ...
Date:2022Citation:
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:Financial crises and shadow banks : a quantitative analysis Author(s):ROTTNER, Matthias Christian 
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2021/02Abstract:Motivated by the build-up of shadow bank leverage prior to the Great Recession, I develop a nonlinear macroeconomic model that features excessive leverage accumulation and show how this can cause a bank run. Introducing ...
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2021/02Abstract:Motivated by the build-up of shadow bank leverage prior to the Great Recession, I develop a nonlinear macroeconomic model that features excessive leverage accumulation and show how this can cause a bank run. Introducing ...
Title:Essays in financial economics Author(s):LOPEZ-QUILES CENTENO, CarolinaDate:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:In the first chapter we examine the effects of limited liability on mortgage dynamics. While the literature has focused on default rates, renegotiation, or loan rates individually, we study them together as equilibrium ...
Date:2021Citation:
Title:Asset purchases, limited asset markets participation and inequality Author(s):TSIARAS, Stylianos Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/03Abstract:This paper examines the impact of quantitative easing (QE) on aggregate demand and inequality in a restricted financial participation economy. It shows that when wages are sticky and asset market participation is high, QE ...
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/03Abstract:This paper examines the impact of quantitative easing (QE) on aggregate demand and inequality in a restricted financial participation economy. It shows that when wages are sticky and asset market participation is high, QE ...
Title:Monetary policy and inequality under labor market frictions and capital-skill complementarity Author(s):MOTYOVSZKI, Gergo ; DOLADO, Juan J.; PAPPA, EviDate:2021Citation:
- American economic journal : macroeconomics, 2021, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 292-332
Type:ArticleAbstract:We provide a new channel through which monetary policy has distributional consequences at business cycle frequencies. We show that an unexpected monetary easing increases labor income inequality between high-skilled and ...
; DOLADO, Juan J.; PAPPA, EviDate:2021Citation:
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:Design principles for efficient and legitimate differentiated integration schemes Author(s):CHIOCCHETTI, Paolo Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2021/66; Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU)Abstract:Despite a considerable scholarly interest in differentiated integration (DI) as a design option, the literature on the topic is fragmented and unsystematic. The present paper fills this gap by developing a novel analytical ...
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2021/66; Integrating Diversity in the European Union (InDivEU)Abstract:Despite a considerable scholarly interest in differentiated integration (DI) as a design option, the literature on the topic is fragmented and unsystematic. The present paper fills this gap by developing a novel analytical ...
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 ...