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    • El impacto de los programas de crédito para la reactivación del tejido productivo y el empleo tras la pandemia: el caso de Argentina 

      González-Rozada, Martín; Támola, Alejandro; Fernández Díez, María Carmen (Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, 2023)
      This technical paper seeks to narrow the knowledge gap concerning the impacts of financing and provision of credit to accelerate recovery and adjustments in the wake of a crisis. Due to the lack of data in developing ...

    • Inequality and technological change 

      Macera, Manuel; Tsujiyama, Hitoshi (Quantitative Economics (e-ISSN: 1759-7331), 2024)
      We study howtechnological change affects between- and within-education-group inequality in the United States. We develop a model with heterogeneous workers and firms in which the demand for skills is characterized by ...

    • Markov-Switching Models with State-Dependent Time-Varying Transition Probabilities 

      Sola, Martin; Psaradakis, Zacharias (2017)
      This paper proposes a model which allows for discrete stochastic breaks in the timevarying transition probabilities of Markov-switching models with autoregressive dynamics. An extensive simulation study is undertaken to ...

    • Optimal Cooperative Taxation in the Global Economy 

      Nicolini, Juan Pablo; Chari, V. V.; Teles, Pedro (The University of Chicago Press, 2023)
      How should countries cooperate in setting fiscal and trade policies when government expenditures must be financed with distorting taxes? We show that even if countries cannot make explicit transfers to each other, every ...

    • Prevalence of Daily Smoking and Initiation in Latin America 

      González-Rozada, Martín; Franco-Churruarin, Fiona (Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois Chicago, 2023)
      There is abundant evidence documenting the negative consequences of smoking. Over the last decades, public smoking bans, taxation, and public health tobacco control campaigns induced a decline in smoking prevalence ...

    • The welfare effects of unemployment insurance in Argentina. New estimates using changes in the schedule of transfers 

      Ruffo, Hernán; González-Rozada, Martín (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2022)
      Unemployment insurance transfers should balance the provision of consumption to the unemployed with the disincentive effects on the search behavior. Developing countries face the additional challenge of informality. Workers ...

    • Variable elimination, graph reduction and the efficient g-formula 

      F Richard Guo; Emilija Perković; Andrea Rotnitzky (BiometrikaOxford University Press, 2023)
      We study efficient estimation of an interventional mean associated with a point exposure treatment under a causal graphical model represented by a directed acyclic graph without hidden variables. Under such a model, a ...