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Iceland : 2021 Article IV consultation : press release; staff report; staff statement; and statement by the Executive Director for Iceland

Internationaler Währungsfonds - 2021

The Icelandic economy has been severely affected by the pandemic. Sharp tourism contraction and containment measures caused real GDP to plummet by 6.6 percent in 2020. A modest recovery will take hold in 2021. Recovery prospects in the tourism sector depend on control of the epidemic and...

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Peer Effects in European Primary Schools : Evidence from Pirls

Ammermueller, Andreas; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 2021

We estimate peer effects for fourth graders in six European countries. The identification relies on variation across classes within schools. We argue that classes within primary schools are formed roughly randomly with respect to family background. Similar to previous studies, we find sizeable...

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Exchange rate pass-through, monetary policy, and real exchange rates : Iceland and the 2008 crisis

Edwards, Sebastian; Cabezas, Luis - 2021

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Wages and prices of foreign goods in the inflationary process in Iceland

Ásgeir Daníelsson - 2021

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Legislature integration and bipartisanship : a natural experiment in Iceland

Lowe, Matt; Jo, Donghee - 2021

Nearly all legislatures segregate politicians by party. We use seating lotteries in the Icelandic Parliament to estimate the effects of seating integration on bipartisanship. When two politicians from different parties are randomly assigned to sit together, they are roughly 1 percentage point...

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Views of adults in Europe

European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training - 2021

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Retreat or entrenchment? : drug policies in the Nordic Countries at a crossroads

Tham, Henrik (ed.) - 2021

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Towards a Nordic wellbeing economy

Birkjær, Michael; Gamerdinger, Alexander; El-Abd, Sarah - Nordic Council of Ministers - 2021

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From Collapse to Constitution : The Case of Iceland

Gylfason, Thorvaldur - 2021

article aims to show why Iceland, after its financial collapse in 2008, is now at last on the road to adopting a new …

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European FDI in Ireland and Iceland : before and after the financial crisis

Kristjánsdóttir, Helga; Óskarsdóttir, Stefanía - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 1/23, pp. 1-12

This paper analyses Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) investment in Ireland and Iceland from other European countries …. However, once it had been hit by the crisis, Ireland attracted more FDI from other EU countries. Iceland, on the other hand …. After the crisis, however, the origin within Europe, of FDI in Iceland had no significant effect on the flow of FDI into the …

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