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Title:Why sisters are better than brothers : the effect of sibling gender on attitudes and other essays in gender and education economics Author(s):REUTER, Johanna Luise
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 gender and family economics and analyzes the effect of the gender of the second-born sibling on first-born ...

Title:Essays in applied microeconomics Author(s):CAPRINI, Giulia
Date:2022Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2022
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis consists of three essays in political economy studying the influence of Media on political attitudes. Chapter 1 introduces a method to measure the news’ “visual partisanship”, namely the distinctiveness of the ...


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 ...

Title:Examining income expectations in the college and early post-college periods : new distributional tests of rational expectations Author(s):CROSSLEY, Thomas F.
; GONG, Yifan; STINEBRICKNER, Todd; STINEBRICKNER, RalphDate:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:NBER Working Paper; 2021/28353Abstract:Unique longitudinal probabilistic expectations data from the Berea Panel Study, which cover both the college and early post-college periods, are used to examine young adults’ beliefs about their future incomes. We introduce ...


Title:Does differentiated integration strengthen the democratic legitimacy of the EU? : evidence from the 2015 Danish opt-out referendum Author(s):SCHRAFF, Dominik; SCHIMMELFENNIG, Frank
Date:2020Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2020/11; European Governance and Politics ProgrammeAbstract:Since the 1990s, European integration has been characterized by a combination of politicization and differentiation. Starting with the Danish referendum on the Maastricht Treaty in 1992, which has led to a series of Danish ...

Title:Chinese development assistance and household welfare in sub-Saharan Africa Author(s):MARTORANO, Bruno; METZGER, Laura; SANFILIPPO, Marco
Date:2019Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2019/09; Global Governance Programme-334; [Global Economics]Abstract:We combine data on Chinese development projects with data from Demographic and Health Surveys to study the impact of Chinese aid on household welfare in sub-Saharan Africa. We use a novel methodology to test the effect of ...


Title:Can machine learning approaches predict corporate bankruptcy? : evidence from a qualitative experimental design Author(s):LAHMIRI, Salim; BEKIROS, Stelios D.
Date:2019Citation:
- Quantitative finance, 2019, Vol. 19, No. 9, (SI), pp. 1569-1577
Type:ArticleAbstract:Bankruptcy prediction has received a growing interest in corporate finance and risk management recently. Although numerous studies in the literature have dealt with various statistical and artificial intelligence classifiers, ...

Title:Forecasting inflation uncertainty in the G7 countries Author(s):SEGNON, Mawuli; BEKIROS, Stelios D.
; WILFLING, BerndDate:2018Citation:
- Econometrics, 2018, Vol. 6, No. 2, (23)
Type:ArticleAbstract: specification [STARFIMA (p, d, q)-MSM (k)] for modeling and forecasting inflation uncertainty. We first provide the statistical properties of the process and investigate the finite sample properties of the maximum likelihood ...

Title:Elasticities of car fuels at times of economic crisis : an empirical analysis for Spain Author(s):BAKHAT, Mohcine; LABANDEIRA, Xavier
; LABEAGA, Jose Maria; LÓPEZ-OTERO, XiralDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2017/09; Florence School of Regulation; Climate; ClimateAbstract:This paper provides an updated calculation of the price and income responsiveness of Spanish consumers of car fuels, with an explicit exploration of the effects of the recent economic crisis. We examine separate gasoline ...

Title:Essays in applied macroeconomics Author(s):GAZZANI, Andrea Giovanni
Date:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis studies the interaction between the real economy and assets like housing and bonds, and provide a new methodology to assess more accurately the spillovers from financial markets to the real economy. The first ...
