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Title:The allocation of talent : finance versus entrepreneurship Author(s):SHAKHNOV, Kirill
Date:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2014/13Abstract:The rapid growth of the US financial sector has driven policy debate on whether it is socially desirable. I propose a heterogeneous agent model with asymmetric information and matching frictions that produces a tradeoff ...

Title:Labor share decline and intellectual property products capital Author(s):KOH, Dongya; SANTAEULÀLIA-LLOPIS, Raül; ZHENG, Yu
Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2015/05Abstract:We study the behavior of the US labor share over the past 65 years. We find that intellectual property products (IPP) capital entirely accounts for the observed decline of the US labor share, which otherwise is secularly ...

Title:Sources of borrowing and fiscal multipliers Author(s):PRIFTIS, Romanos
; ZIMIC, SreckoDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2017/01Abstract:We find that debt-financed government spending multipliers vary considerably depending on the location of the debt holder. In a sample of 59 countries we find that government spending multipliers are larger when government ...

Title:Targeting interventions in networks Author(s):GALEOTTI, Andrea
; GOLUB, Benjamin; GOYAL, SanjeevDate:2018Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2018/01Abstract:Individuals interact strategically with their network neighbors. A planner can shape incentives in pursuit of an aggregate goal, such as maximizing welfare or minimizing volatility. We analyze a variety of targeting problems ...

Title:Can there be a market for cheap-talk information? : some experimental evidence Author(s):CABRALES, Antonio; FERI, Francesco; GOTTARDI, Piero
; MELÉNDEZ-JIMÉNEZ, Miguel A.Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2016/07Abstract:This paper reports on experiments testing the viability of markets for cheap talk information. We find that these markets are fragile. The reasons are surprising given the previous experimental results on cheap-talk games. ...

Title:Dealing with financial instability under a DSGE modeling approach with banking intermediation : a forecastability analysis versus TVP-VARs Author(s):BEKIROS, Stelios D.
; CARDANI, Roberta; PACCAGNINI, Alessia; VILLA, StefaniaDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2015/04Abstract:Recently there has been an increasing awareness on the role that the banking sector can play in macroeconomic activity, especially within the context of the DSGE literature. In this work, we present a DSGE model with ...

Title:Sovereign debt issuance and selective default Author(s):PACZOS, Wojtek
; SHAKHNOV, Kirill
Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2016/04Abstract:We propose a novel theory to explain why sovereigns borrow on both domestic and international markets and why defaults are mostly selective (on either domestic or foreign investors). Domestic debt issuance can only smooth ...


Title:Optimal inflation, average markups and asymmetric sticky prices Author(s):PACZOS, Wojtek
Date:2016Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2016/03Abstract:In state-of-the-art New Keynesian model firms are monopolistically competitive and prices are sticky. However, the average markup resulting from the monopolistic competition is usually assumed away either by production ...

Title:The silent success of customs unions Author(s):GNUTZMANN, Hinnerk; GNUTZMANN-MKRTCHYAN, ArevikDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2016/02Abstract:While "mega FTAs" and WTO-driven efforts at multilateral liberalisation dominate the agenda, customs unions (CU) are the silent success story of regional integration. Throughout the world, CUs have been superseding earlier ...
Title:The macroeconomic effects of quantitative easing in the Euro area : evidence from an estimated DSGE model Author(s):HOHBERGER, Stefan; PRIFTIS, Romanos
; VOGEL, LukasDate:2017Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2017/04Abstract:This paper analyses the macroeconomic effects of the ECB's quantitative easing programme using an open-economy DSGE model estimated with Bayesian techniques. Using data on government debt stocks and yields across maturities ...
