“...This analysis examines whether the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency sick leave provision of the bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act...”

“...We study the impact of the 1918 influenza pandemic on short- and medium-term economic performance in Sweden. The pandemic was one of the severest and deadliest...”

“...In this study, we estimate the effect of the HIV epidemic on demographic outcomes in three countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. We apply the synthetic control...”

“...A growing economic literature studies the optimal design of social insurance systems and the empirical identification of welfare-relevant externalities. In...”

“...This paper evaluates the labor market effects of sick pay mandates in the United States. Using the National Compensation Survey and difference-in-differences...”

“...From 2005 to 2011 employment rose and unemployment rates declined considerably in Germany. This favourable development followed the labour market reforms...”

“...In this paper we develop a model of the economic value of credit rating systems. Increasing international competition and changes in the regulatory framework...”

“...In this study, we empirically analyze the determinants of heterogeneity in rating assessments across different segments of the European loan market. We conduct...”