Optimal human capital policies
- R. Boháček, Marek Kapička
- Economics
- 2007
Financial constraints and entrepreneurial investment
- R. Boháček
- Economics
- 1 November 2006
Credit Markets and the Propagation of Monetary Policy Shocks
- R. Boháček, Hugo Rodríguez Mendizábal
- Economics
- 16 January 2004
This paper analyzes the propagation of monetary policy shocks through the creation of credit in an economy. Models of the monetary transmission mechanism typically feature responses which last for a…
Projection Methods for Economies with Heterogeneous Agents
- R. Boháček, M. Kejak
- Economics
- 1 May 2005
In this paper we develop a general methodology for solving models with heterogeneous agents by projection methods. Our approach is solely based on the functional forms of agents’ optimal policy rules…
Persecution in Central Europe and Its Consequences on the Lives of SHARE Respondents
- R. Boháček, M. Myck
- Economics
- 2011
The analysis of life history of individuals living in Europe would not be accurate and complete without considering the major historical events of the twentieth century. Many respondents in the SHARE…
Long Shadows of History: Persecution in Central Europe and its Labor Market Consequences
- M. Myck, R. Boháček
- EconomicsSocial Science Research Network
- 28 November 2011
We analyze the extent and effects of job-related persecution under communist regimes in the Czech Republic and Poland using a representative sample of individuals aged 50+ from the Survey of Health,…
A Market-Clearing Classroom Experiment
- R. Boháček
- Economics
- 1 January 2002
This paper describes a classroom experiment demonstrating the price mechanism and the clearing of markets in an endowment economy. Participants receive random endowments of two goods they may trade…
Inequality in Life Expectancies Across Europe
- R. Boháček, Jesús Bueren, L. Crespo, P. Mira, Josep Pijoan-Mas
- Economics
- 1 September 2018
We use harmonized household panel data from 10 European countries (SHARE), the US (HRS), and England (ELSA) to provide novel and comparable measurements of education and gender differences in life…
Capital Accumulation in Private Information Economies
- R. Boháček
- Economics
- 9 January 2005
Abstract This paper provides a general methodology for introducing capital accumulation into economies with private information and heterogeneous agents. The agents operate a stochastic neoclassical…
Social Security Reform in a Dynastic Life-Cycle Model with Endogenous Fertility
- R. Boháček, Volha Belush
- Economics
- 2009
This paper studies the effects of a fully funded social security reform with endogenous fertility in a detailed, general equilibrium life-cycle model with dynasties whose members differ in skills and…
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