Department of Economics (ECO)
The research activities of the Department cover a wide range of topics in the fields of microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics with a focus on recent theoretical and methodological developments in economic sciences.
The department publishes Working Papers, Articles, etc. Most EUI ECO PhD theses are available in Open Access.Collections in this community
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ECO Working Papers
ECO Working Papers series (ISSN 1725-6704)
Recent Submissions
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Title:Plurilingualism and brain drain : unexpected consequences of access to foreign TV Author(s):ARGAN, Damiano
; CHEYSSON, AnatoleDate:2023Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2023/01Abstract:We study how foreign language proficiency affects brain drain by exploiting the exposure of parts of Albania to Italian television in the second half of the twentieth century. At that time, Albania was isolated from the ...
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Title:The making of the European Monetary Union : 30 years since the ERM crisis Editor(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; HALE, Galina; WEDER DI MAURO, BeatriceDate:2023Citation:London : CEPR Press, 2023Type:BookAbstract:September 2022 marked the thirtieth anniversary of the Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) crisis, a seismic event which shook the continent and caused a severe recession to spread rapidly across European economies. To mark the ...
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Title:Essays in empirical macroeconomics Author(s):SALZMANN, OliverDate:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis covers three topics in empirical macroeconomics. The first chapter, joint with David Dorn and Philipp Kircher, investigates the effect of national industry shocks on local employment. By providing a novel ...
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Title:Essays in empirical microeconomics Author(s):AMER MESTRE, Josep
Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis is composed of three independent chapters in applied microeconomics. The first chapter studies the effect of interest groups on legislative voting. Using the alphabetic allocation of seats in the European ...
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Title:Assessing data from summary questions about earnings and income Author(s):CROSSLEY, Thomas Fraser ; FISHER, Paul; HUSSEIN, OmarDate:2023Citation:Labour economics, 2023, No. 102331Type:ArticleAbstract:In short surveys, or in surveys that prioritise other content domains, earnings and income are often elicited using small sets of summary questions. This contrasts with the detailed questions recommended for surveys that ...
