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The Internet Economy - Regulatory Challenges and Practices

Koske, Isabell; Bitetti, Rosamaria; Wanner, Isabelle; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014

The Internet has become an integral part of the everyday life of households, firms and governments. Its proper functioning over the long run is therefore crucial for economic growth and people’s wellbeing more generally. The success of the Internet depends on its openness and the confidence of...

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Slovakia: A Catching Up Euro Area Member In and Out of the Crisis

Fidrmuc, Jarko; Klein, Caroline; Price, Robert W.R.; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

investment. While GDP growth was one of the strongest in OECD, employment did not reach the pre-crisis level and unemployment …

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Labour markets and the crisis

Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et …; … - 2010

The deep recession has led to a marked deterioration in labour market conditions in the OECD area. This paper, which draws heavily on other ongoing analytical work at the OECD, takes stock of recent labour market developments, highlights some of the key uncertainties in the early stages of the...

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How do Institutions Affect Structural Unemployment in Times of Crises?

Furceri, Davide; Mourougane, Annabelle - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009

This paper examines the effect of economic crises on structural unemployment using an Autoregressive Distributed Lags model and accounting for the role of institutional settings. Analysing an unbalanced panel of 30 OECD economies from 1970 to 2008, we found that downturns have, on average, a...

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Policy Frameworks in the Post-Crisis Environment

Pain, Nigel; Röhn, Oliver - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

The financial crisis revealed flaws in pre-crisis policy frameworks. Particular gaps included the failure of monetary … manoeuvre in event of a crisis. During the crisis, the clear pre-crisis assignments of policy instruments to objectives became … exit from the crisis, policy decisions continue to be made in an environment of high uncertainty. In the near term …

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The Effects of Downturns on Labour Force Participation: Evidence and Causes

Duval, Romain; Eris, Mehmet; Furceri, Davide - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

this paper do not seem to apply to the most recent crisis, partly because the labour market situation did not deteriorate …

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Understanding the Recent Surge in the Accumulation of International Reserves

Vujanovic, Petar - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

This paper looks at the empirical determinates of foreign currency reserve holdings across a panel of around 130 countries between 1980 and 2008. The paper builds on the existing literature by adopting a panel error-correction model specification and by extending the sample to include the recent...

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