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How National and International Financial Development Affect Industrial R&D

Maskus, Keith E.; Neumann, Rebecca; Seidel, Tobias - CESifo - 2011

We examine the impacts of both domestic and international financial market development on R&D intensities in 22 manufacturing industries in 18 OECD countries for the period 1990-2003. We take account of such industry characteristics as the need for external financing and the amount of tangible...

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Market Segmentation in Two-Sided Markets: TV Rights for Premier League

Kind, Hans Jarle; Sørgard, Lars - CESifo - 2013

This paper analyzes market segmentation in a two-sided market that consists of media consumers and advertisers. The analysis is motivated by a European Court of Justice Decision in October 2011, which allowed viewers to take advantage of international price differences and buy access to Premier...

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ECB Interventions in Distressed Sovereign Debt Markets: The Case of Greek Bonds

Trebesch, Christoph; Zettelmeyer, Jeromin - CESifo - 2014

This paper analyses the determinants and effects of ECB interventions in times of severe distress. We focus on the Greek government bond market in mid-2010 and use a unique new dataset to show, for the first time, what type of bonds the ECB bought. We then explore the short-term effects of ECB...

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Beyond the Salassa-Samuelson Effect in some New Member States of the European Union

García-Solanes, José; Sancho-Portero, Francisco I.; … - CESifo - 2007

This paper analyses the Balassa and Samuelson hypothesis in two groups of European countries: six New Member States (NMS) and six advanced EU-15 economies. It is found that the second stage of the hypothesis, which relates relative sector prices with the real exchange rate, does not hold...

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The Impact of Yuan Internationalization on the Euro-Dollar Exchange Rate

Benassy-Quere, Agnes; Forouheshfar, Yeganeh - CESifo - 2013

the euro-dollar exchange rate, within a three-country, three-currency portfolio model. Our static model shows that the … euro-dollar rate, whatever the exchange-rate regime of China. Moving to a dynamic, stock-flow framework, we show that the …

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Is Greece Turning the Corner? A Theory-Based Assessment of Recent Greek Macro-Policy

Arghyrou, Michael G. - CESifo - 2014

We use a macro-theory framework of analysis to assess Greek macro-policy with emphasis on the period of the Greek debt crisis. The latter is mainly the result of misguided past internal policies deviating from the policy lessons of modern macroeconomics. The current policy, however, provides a...

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The Eurozone Needs Exit Rules

Fahrholz, Christian; Wójcik, Cezary - CESifo - 2012

This paper argues that the key issue for defining and solving the Eurozone’s (EZ) difficulties lies in readjusting the relationship between the centre and the periphery of the EZ. Our argument proceeds in two steps. Firstly, the basic finance problem of a centre-periphery system is captured by...

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The Equilibrium Value of the Euro/$ US Exchange Rate: An Evaluation of Research

Stein, Jerome L. - CESifo - 2001

The ultimate object of research concerning the Euro is to answer the following questions: (#1) What is the equilibrium … trajectory of the nominal euro, measured as dollars/euro? (#2) To what extent has the equilibrium nominal euro been determined by … transitory factors in affecting the value of the euro? (#4) Is the euro currently undervalued, and by what criteria? Our …

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Has the Euro Affected the Choice of Invoicing Currency?

Ligthart, Jenny; Werner, Sebastian E. V. - CESifo - 2010

We present a new approach to study empirically the effect of the introduction of the euro on currency invoicing. Our … home currency invoicing after the introduction of the euro. In addition, the euro as a vehicle currency has overtaken the … role of the US dollar in Norwegian imports. The econometric analysis shows a significant effect of euro introduction above …

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Statements of ECB Officials and their Effect on the Level and Volatility of the Euro-Dollar Exchange Rate

Jansen, David-Jan; Haan, Jakob de - CESifo - 2003

This paper studies the reaction of the mean and volatility of the euro-dollar exchange rate to statements of ECB … officials during the first years of EMU. We focus on statements on monetary policy and the (potential) strength of the euro. We …. In some cases there are effects of statements on the level of the euro-dollar rate. Efforts to ‘talk up’ the euro have …

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