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Easy money through the back door : the markets vs. the ECB

Bibow, Jörg (contributor) - 2001

This brief assesses the experiences of Europe's policy regime in the two years since the introduction of the euro in 1999, particularly the performance of the European Central Bank (ECB), the institution in charge of conducting monetary policy for the euro area. Conventional accounts of European...

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Eignung von Strukturindikatoren als Instrument zur Bewertung der ökonomischen Performance der EU-Mitgliedstaaten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Wirtschaftsreformen : Evaluie...

Heinemann, Friedrich (contributor) - 2004

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003342703

The political cconomy of corporate tax harmonization : why do European politicians (dis)like minimum tax rates?

Osterloh, Steffen (contributor); … - 2008

Setting minimum tax rates is a well discussed way of mitigating pressure from tax competition. This paper investigates which motives shape the support for a minimum corporate tax among politicians. We make use of a unique data base: a survey among members of the European parliament. Our results...

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Stellungnahme zum Gesetzespaket Fiskalvertrag, ESM und Bundesschuldenwesen : Anhörung Deutscher Bundestag, Haushaltsausschuss, 7. Mai 2012

Heinemann, Friedrich - 2012

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The euro debt crisis and Germany's euro trilemma

Bibow, Jörg - 2012

This paper investigates the causes behind the euro debt crisis, particularly Germany's role in it. It is argued that the crisis is not primarily a "sovereign debt crisis" but rather a (twin) banking and balance of payments crisis. Intra-area competitiveness and current account imbalances, and...

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Europäische Investitionsbank - subsidiärer Finanzintermediär oder Umverteilungsinstrument?

Heinemann, Friedrich - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 73 (1993) 2, pp. 98-103

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Making the Euro viable : the Euro treasury plan

Bibow, Jörg - 2015

The euro crisis remains unresolved and the euro currency union incomplete and extraordinarily vulnerable. The euro regime’s essential flaw and ultimate source of vulnerability is the decoupling of central bank and treasury institutions in the euro currency union. We propose a “Euro...

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Reforming the financing of the European Union : a proposal

Fuest, Clemens; Heinemann, Friedrich; Ungerer, Martin - 2015

In this paper we propose a reform of the EU financing system. The two most important elements of our proposal are i) to … make the contribution of taxpayers to the EU budget more visible by showing an EU VAT share on receipts and ii) to increase … the power of the European Parliament in the determination of the structure of EU expenditures by limiting the multiannual …

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On the Franco-German euro contradiction and ultimate euro battleground

Bibow, Jörg - 2013

Highlighting that France and Germany held largely contradicting hopes and aspirations for Europe's common currency, this paper analyzes how the resulting euro contradiction conditioned the ongoing euro crisis as well as current strategies to resolve it. While Germany generally prevailed in...

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Wege aus der europäischen Schuldenkrise

Heinemann, Friedrich; Jopp, Mathias - 2012

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