Browsing Economics and Finance by Issue Date
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Credit Rating and Competition
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Privately optimal severance pay
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Preference symmetries, partial differential equations, and functional forms for utility
(Elsevier/Science Direct, 2013)A discrete symmetry of a preference relation is a mapping from the domain of choice to itself under which preference comparisons are invariant; a continuous symmetry is a one-parameter family of such transformations that ... -
Two-stage threshold representations
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Behavioral implications of shortlisting procedures
(Springer Berlin-Heidelberg, 2013-10)We consider two-stage “shortlisting procedures” in which the menu of alternatives is first pruned by some process or criterion and then a binary relation is maximized. Given a particular first-stage process, our main result ... -
Gender and the labor market: What have we learned from field and lab experiments?
(2014)We discuss the contribution of the experimental literature to the understanding of both traditional and previously unexplored dimensions of gender differences and discuss their bearings on labor market outcomes. Experiments ... -
Worktime Regulations and Spousal Labor Supply
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Product-based cultural change: Is the village global?
(Elsevier BV, 2014-03) -
Welfare and Trade without Pareto
(American Economic Association, 2014-05)Head, Keith Mayer, Thierry Thoenig, Mathias Welfare and Trade without Pareto American Economic Review 104 5 310-16 2014 10.1257/aer.104.5.310 https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.104.5.310 -
Gender gaps across countries and skills: Demand, supply and the industry structure
(2014-10)The comovement of gender gaps in hours and wages across countries and skills reveals the presence of net demand forces shaping gender differences in labor market outcomes. This paper links the rich pattern of variation in ... -
Satisficing behavior with a secondary criterion
(2015-03)Using the techniques of revealed preference analysis, we study a two-stage model of choice behavior. In the first stage, the decision maker maximizes a menu-dependent binary relation encoding preferences that are imperfectly ... -
DSGE priors for BVAR models
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Degree correlations in signed social networks
(Elsevier/Science Direct, 2015-03-15)We investigate degree correlations in two online social networks where users are connected through different types of links. We find that, while subnetworks in which links have a positive connotation, such as endorsement ... -
The banking system and savings allocation in Italy
(2015-05-15)
