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In the Long Run We Are all Dead: Hey Keynes, What Is Long in the Contemporary US Case?

Kovač, Igor - In: Transition Studies Review 19 (2013) 3, pp. 275-290

The idea of declinism of the US had emerged in every decade after the World War Two and so it was as well after the end of the Cold War. The article argues that such a phenomenon may be attributed to the nature of the international system, where through the globalization the US enables ‘the...

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INNOVATION, PATENTS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

ATUN, RIFAT A.; HARVEY, IAN; WILD, JOFF - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 11 (2007) 02, pp. 279-297

(EU), which aims to become the world's leading knowledge-based economy, has a fragmented and expensive system of national … patents. It lacks an environment which values investment in IP generation and management.Until recently, the EU enjoyed global … competitive advantage in the life sciences, but this advantage has been lost. To regain this competitive advantage the EU must …

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Return and volatility spillovers: evidence from Indian exchange rates

Kumar, Manish - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 4, pp. 371-387

This study examines the nature of interdependence, and return and volatility spillovers, for three Indian exchange rates: US dollar (USD), Euro and British Pound. We use the spillover index methodology of Diebold and Yilmaz (2009) to analyse precisely and independently the returns and volatility...

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Global economic crisis 2007â€“2010: Is it really so recent? Implications for the future from the lessons of economic history

Salavrakos, Ioannis-Dionysios - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 655-683

international competition from EU, Japan, and later from China and the other emerging economies had played a pivotal role in the …-term harmful effects for the global economy. In addition, the inability of the EU to establish an optimal currency area has …

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Industry, Foreign Trade and Employment in EU Countries; Comparison of France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK with the United States

GUISAN, Maria-Carmen - In: Applied Econometrics and International Development 11 (2011) 2

development, with particular reference to the negative effects of excessive trade deficits and industrial decline in some EU … countries in the period 2000-2010. We compare 5 major EU countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) with … support. Our suggestion is that EU industrial policy should be more effective in order to improve development and quality of …

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The inter-temporal aspect of well-being and societal progress

Sicherl, Pavle - In: Social Indicators Research 84 (2007) 2, pp. 231-247

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Ten years of European Monetary Union: What's gone right and What's gone wrong

Kenen, Peter B. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 1/2, pp. 6-9

In 1991, the European Union undertook to form a full-fledged monetary union. It established the European Monetary Union with a European Central Bank (ECB) at its apex and a mandate to pursue price stability. The European regime differs from the US Federal Reserve System, which must pursue high...

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Looking backwards and living forwards: the EMU and the history of monetary unions in Western Europe

Barbezat, Daniel - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 1/2, pp. 10-30

European monetary history prior to 1950 presents many attempts at international monetary coordination, but none were as bold and as far reaching as the European Monetary Union envisioned in the Delors Report of 1989 and enacted through the 1991 Treaty on the European Union in Maastricht. This...

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Risk, genetically modified food and the US/EU divide

Toke, Dave - In: International Journal of Green Economics 1 (2007) 3/4, pp. 407-418

The Genetically Modified (GM) food and crops issue illustrates some key contemporary differences between the EU and the … environmentalists since 1990 on a range of issues in the EU, compared to the USA. Beck's 'Risk Society' theory has general resonance … representative of his 'analysis' of archetypal 'reflexive modernisation', while EU policies (on GM food at least) represent more self …

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The sovereign debt crisis - a transdisciplinary approach

Pilkington, Marc - In: International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education 2 (2011) 4, pp. 369-397

We have chosen to adopt an interdisciplinary approach to debt, leading to a transdisciplinary analysis of sovereign debt. Disciplinary fields as varied as logic, accounting, finance, psychology, geopolitics, economics, statistics, ethics, rhetoric and political discourse analysis are mobilised...

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