Youngsters across the country are back in classrooms. Their parents are back to the 9-to-5 grind after the long Labor Day holiday, with the next extended break not until the holidays. And temperatures here in Central Texas have dropped into the upper 80s! Yes, that’s early fall weather ...
Thomas Bach, who took over as IOC president in 2013, has sought to slash costs to entice cities to bid for future Games and minimize damage to the Olympic brand. The IOC has urged Tokyo to cut $1 billion more. The addition of five new sports after Tokyo pushed the tab up, but...
Fig. 14. A comparison of simulations of output across regimes. Notes: The grey (yellow) shaded bar corresponds to the recession (pre-crisis boom). Four different monetary regimes are compared, using the baseline regime (first column), the spread shock-augmented regime (second column), the spr...
Moving to a two-country model set up, Lubik and Schorfheide (2006), and De Walque et al. (2005) estimated models using U.S. and euro area data. The rest of the paper is organized as follows. In the next section we outline the baseline model. In Section 3 we report the model's...
models predict that if prey are slower than their predators, as is the case here30, prey should avoid the predator by turning rather than trying to increase separation by travelling as fast as possible29. For example, Wilson et al.29demonstrated that if a prey animal is moving as fast as...
The Eaton Vance closed-end funds listed below released today the estimated sources of their April distributions (each a “Fund”). This press release is issued as required by the Funds’ managed distribution plan (Plan) and an exemptive order...