 | Preferences for Reforms: Endowments vs. Beliefs Author/Editor: Romain A Duval, Yi Ji, Chris Papageorgiou, Ippei Shibata, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:February, 2022 Are preferences for reforms driven by individuals' own endowments or beliefs? To address this question, we conducted a cross-country survey on people's opinions on employment protection more...
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| E-commerce During Covid: Stylized Facts from 47 Economies Author/Editor: Alberto Cavallo, Prachi Mishra, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:January, 2022 We study e-commerce across 47 economies and 26 industries during the COVID-19 pandemic using aggregated and anonymized transaction-level data from Mastercard, scaled to represent total consumer more...
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| Measuring U.S. Core Inflation: The Stress Test of COVID-19 Author/Editor: Laurence M Ball, Daniel Leigh, Prachi Mishra, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:December, 2021 Large price changes in industries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic have caused erratic fluctuations in the U.S. headline inflation rate. This paper compares alternative approaches to filtering out more...
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 | Brazil : Boom, Bust, and the Road to Recovery Author/Editor: Antonio Spilimbergo, Krishna Srinivasan. Release Date:March, 2019 Brazil is at crossroads, emerging slowly from a historic recession that was preceded by a huge economic boom. Reasons for the historic bust following a boom are manifold. Policy mistakes were an more...
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| Economic Policy Uncertainty in Turkey Author/Editor: La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:December, 2018 Uncertainty over economic policy plays a key role in economic outcomes. But evidence and quantification for emerging markets are elusive because of measurement and reverse causality issues. In this more...
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| Populism and Civil Society Author/Editor: Tito Boeri, Prachi Mishra, Chris Papageorgiou, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:November, 2018 Populists claim to be the only legitimate representative of the people. Does it mean that there is no space for civil society? The issue is important because since Tocqueville (1835), associations more...
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| The Refugee Surge in Europe : Economic Challenges Author/Editor: Shekhar Aiyar, Bergljot B Barkbu, Nicoletta Batini, Helge Berger, Enrica Detragiache, Allan Dizioli, Christian H Ebeke, Huidan Huidan Lin, Linda Kaltani, Sebastian Sosa, Antonio Spilimbergo, Petia Topalova. Release Date:January, 2016 Against the background of political turmoil in the Middle-East, Europe faces an unprecedented surge in asylum applications. In analyzing the economic impact of this inflow, this paper draws from the more...
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 | Wage Moderation in Crises : Policy Considerations and Applications to the Euro Area Author/Editor: Jörg Decressin, Raphael A. Espinoza, Ioannis Halikias, Michael Kumhof, Daniel Leigh, Prakash Loungani, Paulo A. Medas, Susanna Mursula, Antonio Spilimbergo, TengTeng Xu. Release Date:November, 2015 The paper studies the impacts of wage moderation in the euro area. Simulation results show that if a single euro area crisis-hit economy undertakes wage moderation, the impact on output is positive more...
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 | Jobs and Growth : Supporting the European Recovery: Supporting the European Recovery Author/Editor: Martin Schindler, Helge Berger, Bas B Bakker, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:April, 2014 Five years after the onset of the global financial crisis, Europe’s economy is still fragile. Notwithstanding recent positive signs amid calmer financial markets, medium-term growth is likely to more...
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 | Structural Reforms and Regional Convergence Author/Editor: Antonio Spilimbergo, Natasha Xingyuan Che. Release Date:April, 2012 Which structural reforms affect the speed the regional convergence within a country? We found that domestic financial development, trade/current account openness, better institutional more...
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