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287 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14114
Fiscal Policy and Households' Inflation Expectations: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14101
COVID-19 and Employment in South Korea: Trends and Comparison with the 2008 Financial Crisis
Minhyuk Nam, Soohyung Lee
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14058
Quality and Price Setting of High-Tech Goods
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Oleksandr Talavera, Nam Vu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14048
Child Care over the Business Cycle
Jessica H. Brown, Chris M. Herbst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14047
Intra-Industry Trade, Involuntary Unemployment and Macroeconomic Stability
Antoine Le Riche, Teresa Lloyd-Braga, Leonor Modesto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14043
Distributional Effects of Competition: A Simulation Approach
Carlos Rodriguez Castelan, Abdelkrim Araar, Eduardo A. Malásquez, Sergio Olivieri, Tara Vishwanath
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14017
The Recovery from the Great Recession: A Long, Evolving Expansion
Jay C. Shambaugh, Michael R. Strain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13979
Uncovering the Mechanism(s): Financial Constraints and Wages
Hamzeh Arabzadeh, Almut Balleer, Britta Gehrke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13886
Federal Unemployment Reinsurance and Local Labor-Market Policies
Marek Ignaszak, Philip Jung, Keith Kuester
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13823
Political Polarization and Expected Economic Outcomes
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13742
Lives Saved during Economic Downturns: Evidence from Australia
Kadir Atalay, Rebecca Edwards, Stefanie Schurer, David Ubilava
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13681
Employment Reallocation over the Business Cycle: Evidence from Danish Data
Antoine Bertheau, Henning Bunzel, Rune Majlund Vejlin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13666
Long Live the Vacancy
Christian Haefke, Michael Reiter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13629
The Economic Effects of COVID-19 and Credit Constraints: Evidence from Italian Firms' Expectations and Plans
Pierluigi Balduzzi, Emanuele Brancati, Marco Brianti, Fabio Schiantarelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13604
How Did U.S. Consumers Use Their Stimulus Payments?
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13568
Demand or Supply? Price Adjustment during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Almut Balleer, Sebastian Link, Manuel Menkhoff, Peter Zorn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13562
This Time It's Different: The Role of Women's Employment in a Pandemic Recession
Titan Alon, Matthias Doepke, Jane Olmstead-Rumsey, Michèle Tertilt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13561
Caught in the Cycle: Economic Conditions at Enrollment and Labor Market Outcomes of College Graduates
Alena Bicakova, Matias Cortes, Jacopo Mazza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13528
Labour Productivity during the Great Depression and the Great Recession in UK Engineering and Metal Manufacture
Robert A. Hart
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13457
Sudden Stop: When Did Firms Anticipate the Potential Consequences of COVID-19?
Lukas Buchheim, Carla Krolage, Sebastian Link
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13439
The Lockdown Impact on Unemployment for Heterogeneous Workers
Malak Kandoussi, François Langot
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13438
Uncertainty Shocks and Unemployment Dynamics
Malak Kandoussi, François Langot
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13355
Does Policy Communication during COVID-19 Work?
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13353
The Short-Run Macro Implications of School and Child-Care Closures
Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Moritz Kuhn, Michèle Tertilt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13307
Unemployment and Endogenous Reallocation over the Business Cycle
Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Ludo Visschers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13284
The Impact of Inflation Targeting on Inflation and Growth: How Robust Is the Evidence?
Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar, Chun Yee Wong
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13224
The Cost of the COVID-19 Crisis: Lockdowns, Macroeconomic Expectations, and Consumer Spending
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13168
Misclassification-Errors-Adjusted Sahm Rule for Early Identification of Economic Recession
Shuaizhang Feng, Jiandong Sun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13139
Labor Markets during the COVID-19 Crisis: A Preliminary View
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13091
Macroeconomic Conditions and Health in Britain: Aggregation, Dynamics and Local Area Heterogeneity
Katharina Janke, Kevin Lee, Carol Propper, Kalvinder Shields, Michael A. Shields
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13009
The Long-Term Effects of Labor Market Entry in a Recession: Evidence from the Asian Financial Crisis
Eleanor J. Choi, Jaewoo Choi, Hyelim Son
revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 67, 101926
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13000
Global Macro-Financial Cycles and Spillovers
Jongrim Ha, M. Ayhan Kose, Christopher Otrok, Eswar Prasad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12979
Forward Guidance and Household Expectations
Olivier Coibion, Dimitris Georgarakos, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Michael Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12923
Does the Added Worker Effect Matter?
Nezih Guner, Yuliya Kulikova, Arnau Valladares-Esteban
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12908
Socioeconomic Decline and Death: Midlife Impacts of Graduating in a Recession
Hannes Schwandt, Till von Wachter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12889
The Importance of Hiring Frictions in Business Cycles
Renato Faccini, Eran Yashiv
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12579
Labour Market Flows: Accounting for the Public Sector
Idriss Fontaine, Ismael Galvez-Iniesta, Pedro Maia Gomes, Diego Vila-Martin
forthcoming in: Labour Economics, 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12561
Institutional Responses to Aging Populations and Economic Growth: A Panel Data Approach
Patrick M. Emerson, Shawn D. Knabb, Anca-Ioana Sirbu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12498
How Does Consumption Respond to News about Inflation? Field Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Olivier Coibion, Dimitris Georgarakos, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Maarten van Rooij
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12492
Government Deficit Shocks and Okun's Coefficient Volatility: New Insights on the Austerity versus Growth Debate
Binh Thai Pham, Hector Sala
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12426
The Long-Run Effects of Recessions on Education and Income
Bryan Stuart
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12379
Labor Productivity during the Great Depression in UK Manufacturing
Robert A. Hart
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12365
Do Unemployment Benefit Extensions Explain the Emergence of Jobless Recoveries?
Kurt Mitman, Stanislav Rabinovich
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12139
Labor Market Frictions and Moving Costs of the Employed and Unemployed
Tyler Ransom
accepted in: Journal of Human Resources, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12097
Who Goes on Disability When Times Are Tough? The Role of Social Costs of Take-Up Among Immigrants
Delia Furtado, Kerry L. Papps, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12092
Early Labor Market Prospects and Family Formation
Mattias Engdahl, Mathilde Godard, Oskar Nordström Skans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12037
Inflation Expectations and Firm Decisions: New Causal Evidence
Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Tiziano Ropele
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12004
Employment to Output Elasticities & Reforms towards Flexicurity: Evidence from OECD Countries
Holger Görg, Cecília Hornok, Catia Montagna, George E. Onwordi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11858
The German Labor Market during the Great Recession: Shocks and Institutions
Britta Gehrke, Wolfgang Lechthaler, Christian Merkl
published in: Economic Modelling, 2019, 78, 192-208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11853
On the Job Search and Business Cycles
Giuseppe Moscarini, Fabien Postel-Vinay
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11826
The Ins and Outs of Involuntary Part-Time Employment
Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Etienne Lalé
published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 67, 101940
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11600
Optimal Fiscal Policy with Labor Selection
Sanjay K. Chugh, Wolfgang Lechthaler, Christian Merkl
published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2018, 94, 142-189
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11559
Zooming the Ins and Outs of the U.S. Unemployment with a Wavelet Lens
Pedro Portugal, António Rua
forthcoming as 'How the Ins and Outs Shape Differently the U.S. Unemployment Over Time and Across Frequencies' in: European Economic Review.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11504
Downward Real Wage Rigidity and Equal Treatment Wage Contracts: Theory and Evidence
Andy Snell, Heiko Stüber, Jonathan P. Thomas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11501
Business Cycles and Start-ups across Industries: An Empirical Analysis of German Regions
Alexander Konon, Michael Fritsch, Alexander S. Kritikos
published in: Journal of Business Venturing, 2018, 33(6), 742-761
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11472
Counteracting Unemployment in Crises: Non-Linear Effects of Short-Time Work Policy
Britta Gehrke, Brigitte Hochmuth
forthcoming in: The Scandinavian Journal of Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11443
Labour Market Transitions, Shocks and Institutions in Turbulent Times: A Cross-Country Analysis
Ronald Bachmann, Rahel Felder
forthcoming in: Empirica
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11374
Are Apprenticeships Business Cycle Proof?
Samuel Lüthi, Stefan C. Wolter
published in: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 156(3)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11314
Value Added, Wages, and Labor Market Flows at the Establishment Level
Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber
published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2019, 26, 135-142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11311
New Evidence on Cyclical Variation in Labor Costs in the U.S.
Grace Weishi Gu, Eswar Prasad
forthcoming in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2020.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11252
Oil Price Shocks, Monetary Policy and Current Account Imbalances within a Currency Union
Timo Baas, Ansgar H. Belke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11204
Financial Shocks and the Erosion of Interpersonal Trust: Evidence from Longitudinal Data
Michael Jetter, Ingebjørg Kristoffersen
forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11063
Worker Churn and Employment Growth at the Establishment Level
Rüdiger Bachmann, Christian Bayer, Christian Merkl, Stefan Seth, Heiko Stüber, Felix Wellschmied
Published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2021, 117, 781-797
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11051
Wage Cyclicalities and Labor Market Dynamics at the Establishment Level: Theory and Evidence
Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10953
Smoking and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Germany
Micha Kaiser, Mirjam Reutter, Alfonso Sousa-Poza, Kristina Strohmaier
forthcoming in: Economics & Human Biology, 2018
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10809
Mortality and the Business Cycle: Evidence from Individual and Aggregated Data
Gerard J. van den Berg, Ulf-G. Gerdtham, Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder, Maarten Lindeboom, Johannes Lissdaniels, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10769
Unemployment, Marginal Attachment and Labor Force Participation in Canada and the United States
Stephen R. G. Jones, W. Craig Riddell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10634
On the Exposure of the BRIC Countries to Global Economic Shocks
Ansgar H. Belke, Christian Dreger, Irina Dubova
published in: World Economy, 2019, 45 (1), 122-142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10597
The Perfect Storm: Graduating in a Recession in a Segmented Labor Market
Daniel Fernández-Kranz, Núria Rodríguez-Planas
published in: Industrial Labor Relations Review, March 2018, 71(2): 492-524
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10555
Investigating First-Stage Exchange Rate Pass-Through: Sectoral and Macro Evidence from Euro Area Countries
Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh, Christophe Rault
published in: The World Economy. 2017;00:1–28. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12499.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10470
Is Modern Technology Responsible for Jobless Recoveries?
Georg Graetz, Guy Michaels
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10439
Unemployment Insurance Generosity and Aggregate Employment
Christopher Boone, Arindrajit Dube, Lucas Goodman, Ethan Kaplan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10265
Frictional Unemployment with Stochastic Bubbles
Guillaume Vuillemey, Etienne Wasmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9965
Public Wages, Public Employment, and Business Cycle Volatility: Evidence from U.S. Metro Areas
Claire A. Boeing-Reicher, Vincenzo Caponi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9924
The Mixture as Before? Student Responses to the Changing Content of School Meals in India
Farzana Afridi, Bidisha Barooah, Rohini Somanathan
published as 'Designing Effective Transfers: Lessons from India's School Meal Program' in: Review of Development Economics, 2020, 24 (1), 45-61
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9913
Temporary Agency Work and the Great Recession
Daniel Baumgarten, Michael Kvasnicka
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2017, 136, 29-44
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9847
Employment Adjustment and Part-time Jobs: The U.S. and the U.K. in the Great Recession
Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Etienne Lalé
published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, January 2019, 11 (1), 389-435.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9816
Business Cycle Asymmetries and the Labor Market
Britta Kohlbrecher, Christian Merkl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9802
Families in Macroeconomics
Matthias Doepke, Michèle Tertilt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9775
How Bad Is Involuntary Part-time Work?
Daniel Borowczyk-Martins, Etienne Lalé
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, Vol. 70(1), January 2018, Pages 183-205.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9754
Reconciling the Divergence in Aggregate U.S. Wage Series
Julien Champagne, Andre Kurmann, Jay Stewart
(published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 49, 27-41)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9642
Immigration and Prices: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Binnur Balkan, Semih Tumen
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29(3), 657-686
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9629
Working Hard in the Wrong Place: A Mismatch-Based Explanation to the UK Productivity Puzzle
Christina Patterson, Aysegül Sahin, Giorgio Topa, Giovanni L. Violante
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9574
New Job Matches and Their Stability Before and During the Crisis
Amparo Nagore García, Arthur van Soest
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9469
Real Wage Cyclicality in the Eurozone Before and During the Great Recession: Evidence from Micro Data
Gregory Verdugo
published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 82, 46-69
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9467
The Pass-Through of Exchange Rate in the Context of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh, Christophe Rault
published in: International Journal of Finance and Economics, 2016, 21 (2), 154–166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9442
A Global Count of the Extreme Poor in 2012: Data Issues, Methodology and Initial Results
Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Shaohua Chen, Andrew Dabalen, Yuri Dikhanov, Nada Hamadeh, Dean Jolliffe, Ambar Narayan, Espen Beer Prydz, Ana Revenga, Prem Sangraula, Umar Serajuddin, Nobuo Yoshida
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14 (2), 141-172
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9409
Household Debt and Crises of Confidence
Thomas Hintermaier, Winfried Koeniger
revised version published in: Quantitative Economics, 2018, 9, 1489-1542.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9389
Labour Market Institutions and Inflation Differentials in the EU
Gaetano D'Adamo, Riccardo Rovelli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9364
Countercyclical Recruiting Rates and the Value of Jobs
Eran Yashiv
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9291
Efficiency and Labor Market Dynamics in a Model of Labor Selection
Sanjay K. Chugh, Christian Merkl
published in: International Economic Review, 2016, 57 (4), 1371–1404.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9219
What Measure of Inflation Should a Developing Country Central Bank Target?
Rahul Anand, Eswar Prasad, Boyang Zhang
published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2015, 74, 102-116
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9205
Can Intra-Regional Trade Act as a Global Shock Absorber in Africa?
Zuzana Brixiova, Qingwei Meng, Mthuli Ncube
published in: World Economics, 2015, 16 (3), 141 - 162
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9174
Health and Unemployment during Macroeconomic Crises
Prashant Bharadwaj, Petter Lundborg, Dan-Olof Rooth
published as "Birth weight and vulnerability to a macroeconomic crisis": Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 66, 136-144.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9167
Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice
Erica Blom, Brian C. Cadena, Benjamin J. Keys
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9115
Did the Intergenerational Solidarity Pact Increase the Employment Rate of Older Workers in Belgium? A Macro-Econometric Evaluation
Muriel Dejemeppe, Catherine Smith, Bruno Van der Linden
published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2015, 4 (17)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9064
Global Poverty Goals and Prices: How Purchasing Power Parity Matters
Dean Jolliffe, Espen Beer Prydz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8993
Fiscal Policy, Interest Rate Spreads, and the Zero Lower Bound
Christian Bredemeier, Falko Juessen, Andreas Schabert
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8991
Benefit Reentitlement Conditions in Unemployment Insurance Schemes
Torben M. Andersen, Mark Strom Kristoffersen, Michael Svarer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8948
Man-cessions, Fiscal Policy, and the Gender Composition of Employment
Christian Bredemeier, Falko Juessen, Roland Winkler
published in: Economics Letters, 2017, 158, 73-76
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