• The impact of a minimum wage increase on labour market outcomes: evidence from the northern Mexican border

  Ríos Juaristi, Silvia Cecilia; Easterling, Joe; Torres Rojas, Inés; Contreras Contreras, Jimena (2023-06)

  A large informal sector and a low minimum wage have contributed to persistently high rates of inequality and poverty across Mexico. In particular, the development of cities located along the Mexico-US border has lagged ...
• Fiscal insurance during financial distress. The case of Belgian sovereign debt in the 21st century

  Alturki, Deema; Bernstein, Emil; White, Isabela Lara (2023-06-12)

  We empirically test the theoretical hypothesis that long term bonds offer governments fiscal insurance in times of crisis, analyzing Belgian sovereign debt dynamics during the 21st century. We use a novel data set of monthly ...
• Early warning signals of bank distress: machine learning techniques and shapley values analysis

  Grasso, Emmanuela; Fortugno, Filippo; Cheng, Long (2023-06-11)

  The banking sector plays a crucial role in the economy. Therefore, being able to anticipate banks’ financial distress is key to the overall economic stability. In this study, using a dataset for European and United Kingdom ...
• Public and private investment in BEV charging infrastructure and spillover effects

  Frønsdal, Karianne; Recusani, Susanna (2023-07)

  Norway, a BEV adoption leader, targets zero-emissions car market by 2025. This research explores charging point impact on Norwegian BEV adoption, considering public and private investment. Using event studies, QGIS geospatial ...
• Political economy of the health system reform: evidence from Spain

  López i Casasnovas, Guillem (2023-11)

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