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The Great Recession versus the Great Depression: stylized facts on siblings that were given different foster parents
Aiginger, Karl - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010
This paper compares the depth of the Recent Crisis and the Great Depression. We use a new data set to compare the drop in activity in the industrialized countries for seven activity indicators. This is done under the assumption that the Recent Crisis leveled off in mid-2009 for production and...
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Public sector leadership for the 21st century
2001
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Using market mechanisms to manage fisheries : smoothing the path
2006
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Using Market Mechanisms to Manage Fisheries : Smoothing the Path
2006
In demystifying the concept of market-like instruments, this study explains how to make better use of market-like instruments in fisheries management by identifying practical steps that can be taken to further their use. The findings of the study are based on a survey of the use of market-like...
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Inflation Targeting Is a Success, So Far: 100 Years of Evidence from Swedish Wage Contracts
Fregert, Klas; Jonung, Lars - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2008
Inflation targeting was adopted by several countries, including Sweden, in the 1990s. We evaluate the Swedish inflation … compared to previous regimes adopted in Sweden during the 20th century. Our approach to evaluate inflation targeting is … century of observations, inflation targeting in Sweden is a success – at least so far. …
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Ageing and income : financial resources and retirement in 9 OECD countries
2001
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Flexibility and proportionality in corporate governance
OECD - 2018
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Flexibility and Proportionality in Corporate Governance
OECD - 2018
The quality of corporate governance regulations matters. If they are well designed, they can help governments achieve important policy objectives, such as higher levels of investment, increased productivity and better business sector dynamics. But for this to happen, the rules and regulations...
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Country studies
1992
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