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Can financial incentives reduce the baby gap? Evidence from a reform in maternity leave benefits
In this paper, I assess whether earnings-dependent maternity leave positively impacts fertility and narrows the baby gap between highly educated (high-earning) and less-educated (low-earning) women. I exploit a major ... -
Capital structure and financial flexibility: Expectations of future shocks
(Elsevier, 2019-03-25) -
Categorization and Coordination
(2020-07-06) -
Central banking and banking regulation
(London School of Economics, 1996) -
CEO Turnover and Volatility under Long-Term Employment Contracts
(2019-01-01)© 2019 Cambridge University Press. We study the role of the contractual time horizon of CEOs for CEO turnover and corporate policies. Using hand-collected data on 3,954 fixed-term CEO contracts, we show that remaining time ... -
Changes in the quantity and quality of time use during the COVID-19 lockdowns in the UK: Who is the most affected?
We investigated changes in the quantity and quality of time spent on various activities in response to the COVID-19-induced national lockdowns in the UK. We examined effects both in the first national lockdown (May 2020) ... -
Changing Macroeconomic Dynamics at the Zero Lower Bound
(2019-07-03) -
Collapse of the Ruble zone and its lessons
(Ifo Institute for Economic Research, 2017-02-20) -
Collusion and information revelation in auctions
(2017-06) -
Comment on “Trade integration in Colombia: A dynamic general equilibrium study with new exporter dynamics” by George Alessandria and Oscar Avila
(2020-01-01)© 2020 This paper provides a series of comments aimed mainly at addressing the empirical relevance of the proposed interpretation of the mechanism and partly at considering the possible interaction between the trade and ... -
Common and country specific economic uncertainty
(2017-03)