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Inflation convergence in the EMU
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Informal Labor and the Efficiency Cost of Social Programs: Evidence from Unemployment Insurance in Brazil
It is widely believed that the presence of a large informal sector increases the efficiency cost of social programs in developing countries. We evaluate such claims for the case of unemployment insurance (UI) by combining ... -
Information Design in Multi-Stage Games
(Econometric Society, 2023-06-13) -
INFORMATION SHARING AND SPILLOVERS: EVIDENCE FROM FINANCIAL ANALYSTS
(INFORMS, 2018-05-31) -
Informed Enforcement Lessons from Pollution Monitoring in China
(American Economic Association, 2024-01-01) -
Interacting with Man or Machine: When Do Humans Reason Better?
(Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences, 03-07-2024)The resolution of complex problems is widely seen as the next challenge for hybrid human–artificial intelligence (AI) teams. This paper uses experiments to assess whether there is a difference in the quality of human ... -
International fiscal spillovers
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Investment and labor income shares
(2020-03-05) -
Investment, firm-specific uncertainty, and market power in South Africa
(2020-01-01)© 2020 We examine the role of firms’ market power in affecting the link between firm-specific uncertainty and corporate investment decisions in a small open economy with a pronounced degree of concentration and mark-ups. ... -
Job Displacement Insurance and (the Lack of) Consumption-Smoothing
We study the spending profile of workers who experience both a positive transitory income shock (lump-sum severance pay) and a negative permanent income shock (layoff). Using de-identified expenditure and employment data ...