Department of Economics (ECO): Recent submissions

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  • Title:Essays in monetary and financial economics  Author(s):FISCHER, Johannes JacobEUI affiliated https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2274-1910Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates how central bank policies affect the economy. The core of central banking is of course monetary policy. However, more recently, central banks have also introduced a wider range of regulatory policies ...
  • Title:Essays in applied microeconometrics : fertility, nutrition, and gender representation  Author(s):CAVALLINI, FlaviaEUI affiliatedDate:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type: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:Essays in applied microeconomics  Author(s):CAPRINI, GiuliaEUI affiliated https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5683-7668Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type: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 macroeconomics : investment choices, labor market outcomes, and family structure  Author(s):BACHER, AnnikaEUI affiliatedDate:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type: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 ...
  • Title:Essays in political economy, migration, and public economics  Author(s):BROBERG, NikolajEUI affiliatedDate:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis in four chapters focuses on political economy, migration, and public economics. The first chapter, joint with Vincent Pons and Clémence Tricaud, investigates the effects of campaign finance rules on electoral ...