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Robert E. Lucas Jr., Prix Nobel d'Économie 1995
Buda, Rodolphe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
This paper represents shortly the contribution of the Professor Lucas in modern macroeconomics, notably famous criticism of the Keynesian models. Contribution which was worth him the Nobel prize of economy 1995.
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An inflation expectations horserace
Guzman, Giselle C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
For decades, the academic literature has focused on three survey measures of expected inflation: the Livingston Survey, the Survey of Professional Forecasters, and the Michigan Survey. While these measures have been useful in developing models of forecasting inflation, the data are low frequency...
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The role of professional economists in the financial markets
Porzecanski, Arturo C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Economists have always been interested in the workings of the financial markets, but most of them neither seek nor get …) economists became involved in the financial markets, and what that professional involvement has entailed, in order to come up … with implications for economists who are considering working in the financial markets as well as for the universities that …
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Labour Market Policy in Portugal
Moniz, António - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
The Portuguese National Action Plan for Employment (NAP) is the main instrument for the labour market policy. It was adopted in 1998. The NAP transposes to the Portuguese reality the contents of such guidelines, with the adequate adjustments required by the national specificities, establishing...
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How have employees fared? Recent UK trends
Fitzner, Grant - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
An analysis of trends over the past decade in earnings, job growth, employment security and working time experienced by UK employees.
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Working Profiles and Employment Regimes in European Panel Perspective
Muffels, Ruud; Fouarge, Didier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
Using longitudinal information on labour market participation we analyse the dynamics of unemployment in Europe. We focus in particular on individuals with a poor attachment to the labour market. The countries under scrutiny are clustered into four ideal-typical welfare regimes. Overall, a...
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Multiplier Decomposition, Poverty and Inequality in Income Distribution in a SAM Framework: the Vietnamese Case
Pansini, Rosaria Vega - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The aim of this paper is to show how and why is possible to assess both direct and indirect effects of exogenous income injections on mean income of different household groups using a new approach based on the decomposition of SAM-based multipliers. The approach we propose in this paper allows...
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What happens when the migration barriers for 10 new EU member states already fall in 2009? First estimates
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
With the ongoing debate in Austria on skilled workers from Eastern Europe for the Austrian labour market the question of immigration policy again is in the centre of the public debate. As the extension of transitional periods for the new MS in the field of migration from 2009 to 2011 is more and...
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Modelling gender dimensions of the impact of economic reforms on time allocation among market, household, and leisure activities in Pakistan
Siddiqui, Rizwana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Developing countries are increasingly concerned about gender dimensions of the impacts of economic reforms initiated under structural adjustment and stabilization programmes. This article develops a gendered Computable General Equilibrium model based on the notions of production in paid economy...
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Precarity – Logical Consequence of Societies that Lost the Social
Herrmann, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The essay proposes an alternative understanding of social policy, focussing on social quality and as such bringing together biographical and societal development and as well institutional and communal concerns. On this basis the author proposes a definition of precarity that goes far beyond...
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