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The present complexity approach is based on two assumptions: A1: measurability of deviations of outcomes with respect … to reference values; A2 : extension of A1 to multi-set analysis. Complexity is then defined in terms of multi … reducing greatly the degree of complexity of the problem, and hence the difficulty of finding a solution. …
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How does tax complexity affect people’s reaction to tax changes? To answer this question, we conduct an experiment in …
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It is entirely appropriate that the study of public finance take seriously “behavioral” inconsistencies with traditional models of individual and collective decision-making. This raises the question of whether the state should play a role in protecting individuals from themselves, and...
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. This paper shows that such economic transparency could give central banks greater flexibility to respond to macroeconomic …
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Central bank independence and transparency have become best practice in monetary policy. This paper cautions that … transparency about economic information may not be beneficial in the absence of central bank independence. The reason is that it …
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In currency exchange markets, there is a conflict between individual decisions and the socially optimal solution. Whereas agents have a coordination motive to take the same position, at the social level effective market coordination per se is not socially valuable, and the central bank aims at...
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This paper reports the results of a survey among private sector economists about credibility and transparency of …
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Transparency has become a prominent feature of monetary policy. This paper provides an overview of central bank … communication practices and is the first to systematically analyze transparency trends throughout the world and across monetary … inflation and economic development have undergone larger increases in transparency. Moreover, it shows that greater transparency …
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This paper investigates the effects on tacit collusion of increased market transparency on the consumer side of a … market in a differentiated Hotelling duopoly. Increasing market transparency increases the benefits to a firm from … sustain. In the limiting homogeneous market, the effect vanishes. Here market transparency does not affect the possibilities …
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two signals depends on the transparency of the country. Greater transparency reduces risk premia. The empirical results … markets are unsure about the true extent of creative accounting. Fiscal transparency reduces risk premia. …
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