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A Second Look at the Pesticides Initiative Program: Evidence from Senegal

Cadot, Olivier; Jaud, Mélise - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

This paper investigates whether the Pesticides Initiative Program has significantly affected the export performance of Senegal's horticulture industry. We apply two main microeconometric techniques, difference-in-difference and matching difference-in-differences to identify the effect of the...

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European and American Regionalism: Effects on and Options for Asia

Anderson, Kym; Snape, Richard H - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

> the European Union (EU) and the North American Free Trade Association (NAFTA). First, is there evidence from the past that … EU membership contribute to, or slow this past trend for increasing economic integration across regions as well as within …

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Fiscal Adjustment to Cyclical Developments in the OECD: An Empirical Analysis Based on Real-Time Data

Beetsma, Roel; Giuliodori, Massimo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

well as between fiscal policy of the EU countries and the other OECD countries. In particular, the EU countries react in a …-cyclical. However, ex ante fiscal policy is a-cyclical for the EU countries and counter-cyclical for the other countries. …

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The Impact of Turkey's Membership on EU Voting

Baldwin, Richard; Widgrén, Mika - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

In this paper, we evaluate the impact of Turkey's membership on EU voting. The aspects that we discuss are decision …-making efficiency and the distribution of power in the EU's leading decision making body the Council of Ministers. We compare two …

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How Does European Integration Affect the European Stock Markets?

Erdogan, Burcu - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009

industry has not shown a regular descending trend. Additionally, EU wide factors can better explain the changes in returns than …

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How Does European Integration Affect the European Stock Markets?

Erdogan, Burcu - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009

This paper examines the integration of stock markets in Germany, France, Netherlands, Ireland and UK over January 1973-August 2008 at the aggregate market and industry level considering the following industries: basic materials, consumer goods, industrials, consumer services, health care and...

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Is There Increasing Regional Specialisation within the General Process of Deindustrialisation?

Geppert, Kurt; Gornig, Martin; Lejpras, Anna - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2008

and regions of the EU. The decrease in sectoral specialisation is accompanied by a strong and almost uniform process of …

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Prospective NATO or EU Membership and Institutional Change in Transition Countries

Belke, Ansgar; Bordon, Ingo; Melnykovska, Inna; … - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009

we show that pre-accession incentives provided by EU and NATO clearly matter for institutional development. In addition …

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Budgeting versus implementing fiscal policy in the EU

Beetsma, Roel; Giuliodori, Massimo; Wierts, Peter - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

implementation in the EU are determined. We find that (1) implemented budgetary adjustment falls systematically short of planned …

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Regional Policy Design: An Analysis of Relocation, Efficiency and Equity

Ulltveit-Moe, Karen-Helene - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

of EU regional initiative. …

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