Economics Letters

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Volume 195, issue C, 2020

The impact of quantitative and qualitative easing on term structure: Evidence from micro-level data

Takahiro Hattori

Quantile selection in non-linear GMM quantile models

Luciano de Castro, Antonio Galvao and Gabriel Montes-Rojas

Kolmogorov–Smirnov type test for generated variables

Taisuke Otsu and Go Taniguchi

Communication frictions in banking organizations: Evidence from credit score lending

Stefano Filomeni, Gregory F. Udell and Alberto Zazzaro

Helicopter money in Europe: New evidence on the marginal propensity to consume across European households

Katharina Drescher, Pirmin Fessler and Peter Lindner

On the welfare impact of mergers of complements: Raising rivals’ costs versus elimination of double marginalization

Uğur Akgün, Cristina Caffarra, Federico Etro and Robert Stillman

Fixed costs matter even when the costs are sunk

Jurjen Kamphorst, Ewa Mendys-Kamphorst and Bastian Westbrock

Financial crises and economic recovery: Cross-country heterogeneity and cross-sectional dependence

Dimitrios Bakas and Ivan Mendieta-Muñoz

Welfare maximizing allocation without transfers

Mustafa Dogan and Metin Uyanık

Determinants of excess reserve holdings

Peter Hoffmann and Jean-David Sigaux

COVID-19 and market expectations: Evidence from option-implied densities

Michael Hanke, Maria Kosolapova and Alex Weissensteiner

Optimal contract for outsourcing information acquisition

Jin Hyuk Choi and Kookyoung Han

Inflation expectations in euro area Phillips curves

Luis Alvarez and Mónica Correa-López

The asymmetric effects of monetary policy on the business cycle: Evidence from the panel smoothed quantile regression model

Yin Hang and Wenjun Xue

An axiomatic approach to cost sharing child support

Michael A. Jones and Jennifer Wilson

Rare disaster concerns and economic fluctuations

Yijun Hao, Hao Su and Xiaoneng Zhu

Licensing with skill acquisition

Ron Siegel

Structural vector autoregressive models with more shocks than variables identified via heteroskedasticity

Helmut Lütkepohl

Does data protection legislation increase the quality of internet services?

Wing Man Wynne Lam and Bruce Lyons

The effects of outward FDI and export on firm productivity in emerging markets: Evidence from matching approach

Chao Zhou

Forecasting large covariance matrix with high-frequency data using factor approach for the correlation matrix

Yingjie Dong and Yiu-Kuen Tse

A location model with an endogenous dummy variable

Robert de Jong

Linder hypothesis revisited: Does it hold for services trade?

Dahai Fu, Yakun Chen and Ying Zhang

Monetary policy and US housing expansions: The case of time-varying supply elasticities

Bruno Albuquerque, Martin Iseringhausen and Frederic Opitz

Sharing the costs of cleanup polluted river: Upstream compensation method

Dongshuang Hou, Panfei Sun and Guangjing Yang

Monetary policy, credit markets, and banks: A DSGE perspective

Margarita Rubio

Bi-directional R&D spillovers and operating performance: A two-tier stochastic frontier model

Zhiqiang Hu and Kaibing Pei

Stickiness of rental rate and housing vacancy rate

Haoyu Wang

Free entry under common ownership

Susumu Sato and Toshihiro Matsumura

Volume 194, issue C, 2020

An alternative test for conditional unconfoundedness using auxiliary variables

Ying Fang, Shengfang Tang, Zongwu Cai and Ming Lin

Using externally collected vignettes to account for reporting heterogeneity in survey self-assessment

Mark Harris, Rachel J. Knott, Paula Lorgelly and Nigel Rice

Financial integration in Europe through the lens of composite indicators

Peter Hoffmann, Manfred Kremer and Sonia Zaharia

Cultural distance and income divergence over time

Vincenzo Bove and Gunes Gokmen

Posterior probabilities: Dominance and optimism

Sergiu Hart and Yosef Rinott

The minimum wage and DI claims

Gary V. Engelhardt

Strategic delegation in successive oligopolies with differentiated firms

Peter Habiger and Michael Kopel

Optimal legal standards for competition policy revisited

Jacob Seifert

Estimating the welfare costs of autarky: A sufficient statistics approach

Federico Esposito

On the consistency of the logistic quasi-MLE under conditional symmetry

Jeffrey Wooldridge

Aggregate risk and wage dispersion

Paul Scanlon

Decomposing the large firm wage premium in Germany

Benjamin Lochner, Stefan Seth and Stefanie Wolter

Unpolluted decisions: Air quality and judicial outcomes in China

Yue Hou and Peichun Wang

Targeted disclosure and monetary policy flexibility: A simple model

Prasanna Gai, Edmund Lou and Sherry X. Wu

Inflation and income inequality in a variety-expansion growth model with menu costs

Zhijie Zheng, Tapas Mishra and Yibai Yang

Productivity and welfare in an overlapping generations model with housing

George Waters

Any port in a storm: Cryptocurrency safe-havens during the COVID-19 pandemic

Shaen Corbet, Hou, Yang (Greg), Yang Hu, Charles Larkin and Les Oxley

Price dispersion in bitcoin exchanges

Kwok Ping Tsang and Zichao Yang

Reconsidering the role of choice and chance for predicting retirement wealth

Steven Haider and Dajung Jun

Was the mid-2000s drop in the British job change rate genuine or a survey design effect?

Stephen Jenkins

Who pays for my lies? Comparing dishonesty at the expense of the experimenter and fellow subjects

Maryam Dilmaghani and Vurain Tabvuma

Power imbalances in French food retailing: Evidence from a production function approach to estimate market power

Stefan Hirsch and Maximilian Koppenberg

Intangibles and the UK under-investment puzzle: Evidence from firm-level panel data

Dongna Zhang

The global effects of Covid-19-induced uncertainty

Giovanni Caggiano, Efrem Castelnuovo and Richard Kima

Elasticity of attention and optimal monetary policy

Shaowen Luo and Kwok Ping Tsang

Asymptotically efficient root estimators for spatial autoregressive models with spatial autoregressive disturbances

Fei Jin and Lung-fei Lee

A nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation for biased-sampling data with zero-inflated truncation

Feipeng Zhang, Jiejing Yang and Min Ye

When does ambiguity fade away?

Filippo Massari and Jonathan Newton

Entropic mobility index as a measure of (in)equality of opportunity

Jun Matsui

Manipulative agendas in four-candidate elections

Ritxar Arlegi and Dinko Dimitrov

Equal loss under separatorization and egalitarian values

Zhengxing Zou and René van den Brink

Mobility Zones

Ferdinando Monte

On the identification of joint distributions using marginals and aggregates

Marie-Helene Felt