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Title:Individual perceptions of labour market opportunities and subjective well-being Author(s):FERNANDEZ URBANO, Roger
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This PhD thesis examines the relationship between perceptions of labour market opportunities and subjective well-being. It is often assumed that the presence and improvement of labour market opportunities has an immediate, ...

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 ...


Title:Asset purchases, limited asset markets participation and inequality Author(s):TSIARAS, Stylianos
Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2021/03Abstract: equilibrium model with sticky wages for the Euro Area (EA) that incorporates limited assets market participation, financial frictions and that allows central bank purchases from banks and households. Bond purchases increase ...


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 ...


Title:Essays in public economics and financial macroeconomics Author(s):BARBOSA, Rafael
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:The first chapter of the thesis is entitled A Brief History of Land Value Taxation in Economic Theory. The issue of land rents and their taxation through a land value tax (LVT) was as a hotly debated topic in economic ...

Title:Essays on macroeconomic policies and household heterogeneity Author(s):MOTYOVSZKI, Gergo
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis is composed of three independent chapters, but all centered around the broader topic of how macroeconomic policies interact with various aspects of household heterogeneity. Monetary policy and inequality under ...


Title:Essays in macroeconomics : fiscal policy, hiring frictions, uncertainty, and risk sharing Author(s):ROGANTINI PICCO, Anna
Date:2020Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2020
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:The three chapters of this thesis are inspired by some aspects of the complex world where we live in. The first chapter uncovers the role of firms' hiring decisions as a key source of state dependence in the fiscal spending ...

Title:The carbon bubble : climate policy in a fire-sale model of deleveraging Author(s):COMERFORD, David; SPIGANTI, Alessandro
Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2020/04Abstract:Credible implementation of climate change policy, consistent with the 2°C limit, requires a large proportion of current fossil fuel reserves to remain unused. This issue, named the Carbon Bubble, is usually presented as a ...


Title:Macro uncertainty and unemployment risk Author(s):OH, Joonseok
; ROGANTINI PICCO, Anna
Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2019/02Abstract:This paper illustrates how households' heterogeneity is crucial for the propagation of uncertainty shocks. We empirically show that an uncertainty shock generates a drop in aggregate consumption, job finding rate, and ...



Title:Trade wars : nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition Author(s):BEKKERS, Eddy; FRANCOIS, Joseph; NELSON, Douglas
; ROJAS-ROMAGOSA, HugoDate:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/62; Global Governance Programme-357; [Global Economics]Abstract:This paper assesses the utility of economic theory of rational trade wars to predict such events or to prescribe courses of action to control their consequences. Trade wars are fundamentally political events whose causes ...
