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THE FUNDING AND EFFICIENCY OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CROATIA AND SLOVENIA: A NON-PARAMETRIC COMPARISON WITH EU AND OECD COUNTRIES

Aristovnik, Aleksander; Obadic, Alka - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2011

shown to have a much higher level of efficiency compared to both Croatia and many other comparable EU and OECD countries. …

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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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Should we care for structural breaks when assessing fiscal sustainability?

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2008

sustainability in the overall EU15 panel. …

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DEMOCRACY’S SPREAD: Elections and Sovereign Debt in Developing Countries

Kandogan, Yener - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2003

I carry out a power analysis of changes in voting weights and rules in the Nice Treaty of the EU on the widening and … for further deepening of the integration. Lastly, the fairness analysis reveals a more federalist face for the EU in the …

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Monetary Policy before Euro Adoption: Challenges for EU New Members

Filácek, Jan; Horváth, Roman; Skorepa, Michal - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2006

This article analyzes the main issues for monetary policy in new EU member states before their euro adoption. These are …

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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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Bootstrap panel Granger-causality between government spending and revenue in the EU

Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2009

, we study the causality between government revenue and spending for the EU in the period 1960-2006. Spend …, Austria, Finland and the UK, and for several EU New Member States. …

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