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Laure Simon
Senior Economist
- European University Institute, Ph.D. in Economics (2020)
Staff analytical notes
Staff discussion papers
The Output-Inflation Trade-off in Canada
We explain how the Bank of Canada’s policy models capture the trade-off between output and inflation in Canada. We provide new estimates of the trade-off and contrast them with those in the Bank’s macroeconomic models.Staff working papers
Fiscal Stimulus and Skill Accumulation over the Life Cycle
Using micro data from the U.S. Consumer Expenditure Survey and Current Population Survey, I document that government spending shocks affect individuals differently over the life cycle.From He-Cession to She-Stimulus? The Labor Market Impact of Fiscal Policy Across Gender
The effects of fiscal policy shocks on labour market outcomes across gender depend on the type of public expenditure. Women benefit most from increases in the government wage bill, while men are the main beneficiaries of higher investment spending.Journal publications
Refereed journals
"From He-Cession to She-Stimulus? The Labor Market Impact of Fiscal Policy across Gender",
(with A. Bonk), SERIEs 13, 309–334 (2022).