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The euro area is experiencing a severe and highly complex crisis. It comprises three problem areas, the diffi culties … European banking system and disappointing growth prospects in the euro area periphery. To make matters even worse, these … fundamental doubts over its integrity. To overcome this systemic crisis, it would not be sufficient, if only the stronger euro …
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In this paper we argue that future inflation in an economy depends on the way people perceive current inflation, their inflation sentiment. We construct some simple measures of inflation sentiment which capture whether price acceleration is shared by many components of the CPI basket. In a...
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Recently, building on the highly polarizing Stiglitz report, a growing literature suggests that statistical offices and applied researchers explore other aspects of human welfare apart from material well-being, such as job security, crime, health, environmental factors and subjective...
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Recently, building on the highly polarizing Stiglitz report, a growing literature suggests that statistical offices and applied researchers explore other aspects of human welfare apart from material well-being, such as job security, crime, health, environmental factors and subjective...
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This paper addresses the question of whether the effect of parental drinking on children’s later consumption of alcohol – which is frequently found to be of positive sign – exhibits a certain pattern of heterogeneity. In particular, if this effect is more prominent in the upper tail than...
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explanatory variables. This approach is applied to German survey data. Our estimation results suggest that a reduction in tobacco …
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explanatory variables. This approach is applied to German survey data. Our estimation results suggest that a reduction in tobacco …
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random effects and fixed effects estimator were run in the wage estimation. We confirm the results that Entorf/Kramarz (1997 …
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