Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "confidence"
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The output effect of fiscal consolidation plans
(Elsevier BV, 2015-07)We show that the correct experiment to evaluate the effects of a fiscal adjustment is the simulation of a multi year fiscal plan rather than of individual fiscal shocks. Simulation of fiscal plans adopted by 16 OECD countries ... -
Why Beauty Matters
(American Economic Association, 2006)We decompose the beauty premium in an experimental labor market where “employers” determine wages of “workers” who perform a maze-solving task. This task requires a true skill which we show to be unaffected by physical ...