Abstract: Structural change contributed to the past slowdown of U.S. productivity growth by reallocating production to stagnant services sectors with low productivity growth. We ... Read More »
Abstract: This paper investigates the relative importance of confidence in state institutions in explaining cross-country differences in the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic. We ... Read More »
Abstract: Teams have become a popular organization form since well-functioning task-focused groups are basic pillars of successful organizations. While there is much interest in ... Read More »
Abstract Social distancing became the primary preventive strategy against Covid19 in 2020. This paper quantifies the effect of distancing policies on the reproduction rate ... Read More »
Absztakt: Ebben az előadásban bevezetésképp bemutatok néhány közismert ábrát és táblázatot, amelyből látszik, különböző országokban milyen erős és időben mennyire növekvő a kapcsolat az ... Read More »
Absztrakt: Az egyenlőtlenséggel foglalkozó irodalom túlnyomórészt az országos szintű egyenlőtlenségekkel foglalkozik, noha a települési szintű egyenlőtlenségek is fontosak. Tanulmányukban ezért arra keressük a választ, ... Read More »
Abstract: We analyse the causal effect of involuntary retirement on detailed indicators of healthcare use and compare the results to the effects of voluntary ... Read More »
Abstract: Most disability insurance programs have earnings limits: beneficiaries lose some or all of their benefits if they earn above a threshold. These earnings ... Read More »
Abstract This paper investigates the contribution of high-growth firms (HGFs) to aggregate productivity growth. Four stylized facts emerge. First, HGFs mainly contribute ... Read More »
Abstract: This paper measures social mobility rates in Hungary 1949-2017, for upper class and underclass families, using surnames to measure social status. In these ... Read More »