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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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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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Protocol Design and (De-)Centralization

Grüner, Hans Peter - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

Should privately informed agents with diverging interests act independently or should they commit to a mechanism? This paper analyzes different communication and decision protocols when communication involves delay. It studies under which conditions agents should (i) choose their actions...

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Europe's Single Market: The Long March to 1992

Sapir, André - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

The paper analyses the degree of structural change that has occurred within the EC since the launch of the internal market programme. It is divided into three parts: the first examines inter-sectoral shifts in the pattern of specialization within EC manufacturing, and finds relatively little...

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Is a European Hard Core Credible? A Statistical Analysis

Jacquemin, Alexis; Sapir, André - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

The paper analyses the proposal to create a hard core of EU countries committed to deeper and faster integration by … the whole EU, Japan and the United States. The second uses principal component and cluster analyses to investigate whether … these five countries represent a homogenous grouping vis-à-vis the other EU members. …

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S.L.I.M., a small linear interdependent model of eight EU-member states, the USA and Japan

Douven, R.C.M.H.; Plasmans, J.E.J. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1994

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