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UNEMPLOYMENT DURATION UNDER FLEXIBLE INFORMATION ACQUISITION 灵活获取信息条件下的失业期限
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-09-02 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12666
Jeong Ho (John) Kim, Kyungmin Kim, Marilyn Pease
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THE FULL RECESSION: PRIVATE VERSUS SOCIAL COSTS OF COVID-19 全面衰退:COVID - 19的私人成本与社会成本[j]杨思强。杨感谢天津市哲学社会科学规划基金(TJYJQN22‐003)的资助。
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-08-29 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12667
Juan-Carlos Cordoba, Marla Ripoll, Siqiang Yang
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THE SHAPING OF A GENDER NORM: MARRIAGE, LABOR, AND FOOT-BINDING IN HISTORICAL CHINA 性别规范的形成:中国历史上的婚姻、劳动和缠足
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-08-29 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12663
Xinyu Fan,  Lingwei Wu
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引用次数: 2
TUTORING EFFICACY, HOUSEHOLD SUBSTITUTION, AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FROM AN AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM IN RURAL CHINA 辅导效果、家庭替代与学生成绩：来自中国农村课后辅导项目的实验证据
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-08-28 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12668
Jere R. Behrman, C. Simon Fan, Naijia Guo, Xiangdong Wei, Hongliang Zhang, Junsen Zhang
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引用次数: 0
ISSUE INFORMATION - JIP 问题信息-JIP
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-08-07 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12582
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引用次数: 0
ACCOUNTING FOR SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMING BEHAVIOR 社会保障申请行为的核算
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-07-27 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12658
Svetlana Pashchenko, Ponpoje Porapakkarm
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引用次数: 0
FOUR STYLIZED FACTS ABOUT COVID-19 关于 COVID-19 的四个典型事实
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-07-27 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12660
Andrew G. Atkeson, Karen A. Kopecky, Tao Zha
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引用次数: 0
CONSUMPTION TAX CUTS IN A RECESSION 经济衰退中的消费税削减*
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-07-27 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12661
Francesca Parodi
{"title":"CONSUMPTION TAX CUTS IN A RECESSION","authors":"Francesca Parodi","doi":"10.1111/iere.12661","DOIUrl":"10.1111/iere.12661","url":null,"abstract":"<p>I study the effectiveness of temporary cuts to consumption tax rates as fiscal stimulus instruments during recessions using a structural life-cycle model with multiple consumption categories. I find tax elasticities of 0.4 for nondurable luxuries and of 10.5 for durables. I show that the tax cut on nondurables has an intratemporal substitution effect, whereas the tax cut on durables acts through an intertemporal substitution mechanism that is stronger for high-income, liquidity-unconstrained, and younger households. This mechanism is amplified in less persistent recessions and dampened in absence of recessions due to durables' partial irreversibility and precautionary saving motives.</p>","PeriodicalId":48302,"journal":{"name":"International Economic Review","volume":"65 1","pages":"117-148"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-07-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42211490","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Government Expenditure on the Public Education System 政府对公共教育系统的支出
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-07-27 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12659
Chao Fu, Shoya Ishimaru, John Kennan
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引用次数: 0
SPENDING A WINDFALL 横财
IF 1.5 3区 经济学
International Economic Review Pub Date : 2023-07-26 DOI: 10.1111/iere.12662
Nuno Palma, André C. Silva
{"title":"SPENDING A WINDFALL","authors":"Nuno Palma,&nbsp;André C. Silva","doi":"10.1111/iere.12662","DOIUrl":"10.1111/iere.12662","url":null,"abstract":"<p>We study the effect of the discovery of precious metals in America from 1500 to 1810 on international trade. Around 1500, there was a simultaneous discovery of precious metals and new trading routes. We construct a counterfactual of new routes but no precious metals. The discovery of precious metals increased the stock of precious metals more than 10-fold. We show that Euro-Asian trade at its peak increased up to 20 times compared with the counterfactual. Our simulations match the observed price dynamics. We find that precious metals were at least as important as the new routes.</p>","PeriodicalId":48302,"journal":{"name":"International Economic Review","volume":"65 1","pages":"283-313"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-07-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/iere.12662","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135877638","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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