Covid-19 contagion, economic activity and business reopening protocols [0.03%]
COVID-19的传播、经济活动及企业复工复产措施
Alexandre Janiak,Caio Machado,Javier Turén
Alexandre Janiak
This paper studies the impact of sanitary protocols aimed at reducing the contagion by Covid-19 during the production and consumption of goods and services. We augment a heterogeneous SIR model with a two-way feedback between contagion and ...
Coronavirus infections and deaths by poverty status: The effects of social distancing [0.03%]
按贫困状况划分的新型冠状病毒感染和死亡情况：保持社交距离的效果
Juergen Jung,James Manley,Vinish Shrestha
Juergen Jung
We study the spread of COVID-19 infections and deaths by county poverty level in the US. In the beginning of the pandemic, counties with either very low poverty levels or very high poverty levels reported the highest numbers of cases. A U-s...
Poverty and economic dislocation reduce compliance with COVID-19 shelter-in-place protocols [0.03%]
贫困和经济困境降低了人们遵守COVID-19禁足令的意愿
Austin L Wright,Konstantin Sonin,Jesse Driscoll et al.
Austin L Wright et al.
Shelter-in-place ordinances were the first wide-spread policy measures aimed to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Compliance with shelter-in-place directives is individually costly and requires behavioral changes across diverse sub-populatio...
Vaccination take-up and health: Evidence from a flu vaccination program for the elderly [0.03%]
疫苗接种与健康：老年人流感疫苗接种计划的证据
Ylenia Brilli,Claudio Lucifora,Antonio Russo et al.
Ylenia Brilli et al.
We analyze the effects of a vaccination program providing free flu vaccine to individuals aged 65 or more on take-up behavior and hospitalization. Using both administrative and survey data, we implement a regression discontinuity design aro...
Micro-level transmission of monetary policy shocks: The trading book channel [0.03%]
货币政策冲击的微观传导机制——交易账户渠道
Thiago Christiano Silva,Solange Maria Guerra,Michel Alexandre da Silva et al.
Thiago Christiano Silva et al.
We open the black box of the monetary policy transmission mechanism with a granular model that considers the balance-sheet composition and network relationships of each economic agent. Though there are several well-documented channels throu...
Understanding Joint Retirement [0.03%]
理解共同退休
Pierre-Carl Michaud,Arthur Van Soest,Luc Bissonnette
Pierre-Carl Michaud
Evidence from different sources shows that spouses' retirement decisions are correlated. Retirement policies affecting individuals in couples are therefore also likely to affect behavior of their spouses. It is therefore important to accoun...
Yilan Xu,Daniel A Briley,Jeffrey R Brown et al.
Yilan Xu et al.
Heterogeneity of household financial outcomes emerges from various individual and environmental factors, including personality, cognitive ability, and socioeconomic status (SES), among others. Using a genetically informative data set, we de...
Michelle S Segovia,Marco A Palma,Rodolfo M Nayga Jr
Michelle S Segovia
Episodic future thinking, defined as the ability to project oneself into the future, has proven useful to pre-experience the future consequences of present actions. We investigate how episodic future thinking influences the food choices of ...
Financial spillover and global risk in a multi-region model of the world economy [0.03%]
多区域世界经济模型中的金融溢出和全球风险
Olga Croitorov,Massimo Giovannini,Stefan Hohberger et al.
Olga Croitorov et al.
This paper estimates a three-region DSGE model (EA, US, RoW) with international financial linkages in the form of cross-border equity holding and allowing for region-specific as well as global financial shocks, which match empirical measure...
Unhappiness and age [0.03%]
不幸福与年龄的关系
David G Blanchflower
David G Blanchflower
I examine the relationship between unhappiness and age using data from eight well-being data files on nearly 14 million respondents across forty European countries and the United States and 168 countries from the Gallup World Poll. I use tw...