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The redistributive and stabilising effects of an EMU unemployment benefit scheme under different hypothetical unemployment scenarios
Jara, H. Xavier; Tumino, Alberto; Sutherland, Holly - 2015
The idea of a common unemployment benefit system for the European Monetary Union (EMU) has provoked increasing interest in both the political and academic spheres because of its potential to smooth fluctuations in income across member states and to strengthen income security for the unemployed....
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The importance of income-tested benefits in good times and bad : lessons from EU countries
Leventi, Chrysa; Rastrigina, Olga; Sutherland, Holly - 2016
distribution is also examined. We compare the situation in 2009 with that in 2014 (or 2013) for fifteen EU Member States … those in strong recovery by 2014. As EU-SILC micro-data containing household income for 2013 or 2014 are not available yet …, standard EUROMOD routines are enhanced with additional adjustments to the EU-SILC based input data in order to take into …
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High and low prices and the range in the European stock markets : a long-memory approach
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019
This paper uses fractional integration techniques to examine the stochastic behaviour of high and low stock prices in Europe and then to test for the possible existence of long-run linkages between them by looking at the range, i.e., the difference between the two logged series. Specifically,...
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Persistence, non-linearities and structural breaks in European stock market indices
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019
This paper examines persistence, structural breaks and non-linearities in the case of five European stock market indices, namely the FTSE100 (UK), DAX30 (Germany), CAC40 (France), IBEX35 (Spain) and FTSE MIB40 (Italy), using fractional integration methods. The empirical results provide no...
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Brexit and uncertainty in financial markets
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Trani, … - 2018
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Prospects for a monetary union in the East Africa community : some empirical evidence
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Carcel, Hector; Gil-Alaña, … - 2018
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Persistence, non-linearities and structural breaks in European stock market indices
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011996362
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Cycles and long-range behaviour in the European stock markets
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019
This paper uses a modelling framework which includes two singularities (or poles) in the spectral density function, one corresponding to the long-run (zero) frequency and the other to the cyclical (non-zero) frequency. The adopted specification is very general, since it allows for fractional...
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How does online streaming affect antitrust remedies to centralized marketing? : the case of European football broadcasting rights
Budzinski, Oliver; Gänßle, Sophia; … - 2019
The collective sale of football broadcasting rights constitutes a cartel, which, in the European Union, is only allowed if it complies with a number of conditions and obligations, inter alia, partial unbundling and the no-single-buyer rule. These regulations were defined with traditional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012025484
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The role of an EMU unemployment insurance scheme on income protection in case of unemployment
Jara, H. Xavier; Sutherland, Holly; Tumino, Alberto - 2016
gaps in national unemployment insurance schemes are assessed. We make use of EUROMOD, the EU-wide tax …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584408