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Financial inclusion, economic development, and inequality: Evidence from Brazil Open
We study a financial inclusion policy targeting Brazilian cities with low bank branch coverage using data on the universe of employees from 2000–2014. The policy leads to bank entry and to similar increases in both deposits and lending. It…
EXIM’s Exit: The Real Effects of Trade Financing by Export Credit Agencies Open
We study the role of export credit agencies-the predominant tool of industrial policy-on firm behavior by using the effective shutdown of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) from 2015-2019 as a natural experiment.We show tha…
Political Quid Pro Quo In Financial Markets Open
Formally independent private banks engage in an exchange of favor with local politicians to gain access to politically-controlled rents. Using French credit registry for 2007-2017, we find that banks grant favors to local politicians by in…
Innovation Booms, Easy Financing, and Human Capital Accumulation Open
Innovation booms are often fueled by easy financing that allows new technology firms to pay high wages that attracts skilled labor.Using the late 1990s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) boom as a laboratory, we show that skill…
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Misallocation and Capital Market Integration: Evidence From India Open
We show that foreign capital liberalization reduces capital misallocation and increases aggregate productivity for affected industries in India. The staggered liberalization of access to foreign capital across disaggregated industries allo…
Financial Inclusion, Economic Development, and Inequality: Evidence from Brazil Open
We study how financial development affects economic development and wage inequality.We use a large expansion of government-owned banks into Brazilian cities with low bank branch coverage and combine it with data on the universe of employee…
Metadata for the paper "Technology Boom, Labor Reallocation, and Human Capital Depreciation" Open
This document lists the confidential datasets used for this study and how to request access to them.
Technology Boom, Labor Reallocation, and Human Capital Depreciation Open
Using matched employer-employee data from France, we uncover an ICT boom-cohort discount on the long-term wage of the large cohort of skilled workers entering in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector during the late 199…
Metadata for the paper "Technology Boom, Labor Reallocation, and Human Capital Depreciation" Open
This document lists the confidential datasets used for this study and how to request access to them.
The Long-Term Consequences of the Tech Bubble on Skilled Workers' Earnings Open
Using matched employer-employee data from France, we uncover an ICT boom-cohort discount on the long-term earnings of the large cohort of skilled workers entering in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector during the 1990…
Bank Branch Supply and the Unbanked Phenomenon Open
An exogenous increase in the density of bank branches reduces the share of unbanked households among low income populations. This finding is established using US interstate branching deregulation between 1994 and 2010 as an exogenous shock…