Bo E Honoré,Luojia Hu
Bo E Honoré
Recent studies have documented the disparate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on labor market outcomes for different racial groups. This paper adds to this literature by documenting that the employment of Asian Americans-in particular those ...
How do the stay-at-home (SAH) orders affect air quality? Evidence from the northeastern USA [0.03%]
就地避难指令如何影响空气质量和美国东北部地区的证据
Karen X Yan
Karen X Yan
This paper examines whether the SAH orders, implemented in the USA from mid-March to late May 2020, improved air quality in the northeastern states. The estimates are based on panel data from the Environmental Protection Agency and an ident...
Michele Costola,Michael Donadelli,Luca Gerotto et al.
Michele Costola et al.
We propose a novel index of global risks awareness (GRAI) based on the most concerning risks-classified in five categories (economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal, and technological)-reported by the World Economic Forum (WEF) accor...
Optimal bond issuance with cost and liquidity constraints for Chinese local governments: a multi-period stochastic programming approach [0.03%]
具有成本和流动性约束的最优债券发行方法——基于多阶段随机规划的中国地方政府债务研究
Ruicheng Yang,Li Li,Qi Jiang et al.
Ruicheng Yang et al.
In recent years, China's local governments have issued numerous bonds to support the country's economic development. However, as total debt accumulates, the pressure on debt repayments is gradually increasing. To increase the sustainability...
Hwee Kwan Chow,Keen Meng Choy
Hwee Kwan Chow
This paper aims to investigate whether the predictive performance and behaviour of professional forecasters are different during the COVID-19 pandemic as compared with the global financial crisis of 2008 and normal times. To this end, we us...
Farrukh Mahmood,Robert M Kunst
Farrukh Mahmood
Prospect theory frequently explains the empirical results of Bowman's paradox (negative relationship between risk and return). However, the empirical econometric model of these researches is misspecified. This study used a data-driven appro...
Sefa Awaworyi Churchill,John Inekwe,Kris Ivanovski
Sefa Awaworyi Churchill
The outbreak of COVID-19 has induced economic and financial disruptions to global economies, consistent with those experienced during previous episodes of economic or financial crises. This study offers a critical perspective into the sprea...
Is social capital associated with individual social responsibility? The case of social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic [0.03%]
社会资本与个人社会责任有关吗？以COVID-19大流行期间的社交距离为例
John Jianqiu Bai,Shuili Du,Wang Jin et al.
John Jianqiu Bai et al.
Individual social responsibility is essential to achieving the sustainable development goals of the society, yet there has been very little research on whether and how social and cultural factors influence individual social responsibility. ...
Nowcasting Japan's GDP [0.03%]
日本的实时生产总值预测
Fumio Hayashi,Yuta Tachi
Fumio Hayashi
This paper backtests a nowcast of Japan's real GDP growth. It has three contributions: (i) use of genuine real-time data, (ii) implementation of a new method for the revision analysis that relates the revision of the nowcast to not only new...
Oscar Claveria,Petar Sorić
Oscar Claveria
This paper examines the evolution of labour market uncertainty after the irruption of the COVID-19 pandemic in European countries. Since uncertainty is not directly observable, we use two alternative methods to directly approximate it. Both...