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We study sovereign bond yields in OECD countries with a dynamic panel by checking for cross-section dependence; assessing panel cointegration; and estimating panel error-correction models. The results show that markets consider budgetary and external imbalances and inflation as relevant...
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determinants, we resort to simulation and bootstrap methods for the analysis. Results based on the Common Correlated Effect …
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We employ bootstrap methods (Efron (1979)) to test the effect of an important electoral reform implemented in Italy …
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different bootstrap distributions. …
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In this paper we offer an analysis of the effects of uncertainty about future tax policy on irreversible investment …. The main message of the paper is that investment is not much affected by the degreee of tax policy uncertainty. This is … that reducing tax policy uncertainty is probably no magic bullet to increase private investment spending …
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We show in a two-period world with endogenous savings and two assets, one of them exhibiting a stochastic return, that an interest-adjusted income tax is optimal. This tax leaves a riskless component of interest income tax free and taxes the excess return with a special tax rate. There is no...
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not only to income uncertainty but also to policy uncertainty. …
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This paper analyses the impact of exchange rate uncertainty upon the pattern of investment in different exchange rate …
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The standard literature on working time has modelled the decisions of firms in a deterministic framework in which firms can choose between employment and overtime (given mandated standard hours). Contrary to this approach, we follow the real options approach, which allows us to investigate the...
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). Exogenous uncertainty over the size of the negotiated amount of water is introduced to capture the fact that water availability …
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