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Climate policy and nonrenewable resources : the green paradox and beyond

Pittel, Karen (ed.); Ploeg, Frederick van der (contributor); … - 2014

Recent developments suggest that well-intended climate policies--including carbon taxes and subsidies for renewable energy—might not accomplish what policy makers intend. Hans-Werner Sinn has described a “green paradox,” arguing that these policies could hasten global warming by...

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Recent developments in antitrust : theory and evidence

Choi, Jay Pil (ed.) - 2007

Antitrust policy in the United States and Europe relies increasingly on economic analysis. Economic theory and empirical analysis play a central role in antitrust decisions in the courts and in the formulation and enforcement of policy. Antitrust cases are argued using sophisticated economic...

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Sustainability of public debt

Neck, Reinhard (ed.); Sturm, Jan-Egbert (contributor) - 2008

development of public debt in the United States and six EU countries is sustainable - that is, whether fiscal policies in these … Switzerland, with special emphasis in the EU chapters on the fiscal criteria for entrance into the European Monetary Union and the …

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European monetary integration

Sinn, Hans-Werner (ed.); Widgrén, Mika (ed.); … - 2004

Economic performance and stabilization policy in a monetary union with imperfect labor and goods' markets / Fabrizio Coricelli, Alex Cukierman, and Alberto Dalmazzo ; Discussant: Erkki Koskela -- Asymmetric transmission of monetary policy: what should the ECB do if one size does not fit all? /...

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Privatization experiences in the European Union

Köthenbürger, Marko (ed.); Sinn, Hans-Werner (contributor) - 2006

EU countries, evaluating the real outcomes of privatization policies in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany …

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Energy tax and regulatory policy in Europe : reform priorities

Parry, Ian W. H. (ed.); Pittel, Karen (ed.); … - 2017

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Spectrum auctions and competition in telecommunications

Illing, Gerhard (ed.); Klüh, Ulrich (contributor) - 2003

In 2000 and 2001, several European countries carried out auctions for third generation technologies or universal mobile telephone services (UMTS) communication licenses. These "spectrum auctions" inaugurated yet another era in an industry that has already been transformed by a combination of...

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European monetary integration

Sinn, Hans-Werner (ed.); Widgrén, Mika (contributor); … - 2004

The success of European monetary integration-what the editors of this CESifo volume call "one of the most far-reaching, real world experiments in monetary policy to date"-is not assured. Policy makers have been forced to deal with challenges posed by formulating a uniform monetary policy for...

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Managing European Union enlargement

Berger, Helge (ed.); Moutos, Thomas (contributor) - 2004

language, culture, and geography, but also their per capita income is less than half that of existing members. EU officials … believe that expanded integration will serve the EU's objectives of peace, stability, prosperity, and democracy; but the less … a different aspect of EU expansion. The contributors, all leading international practitioners and scholars, consider …

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Prospects for monetary unions after the Euro

De Grauwe, Paul (ed.); Mélitz, Jacques (contributor) - 2005

The process of monetary integration in Europe began amid widespread skepticism among economists about the project. But today the success of the euro has prompted a reconsideration of whether monetary unions should be implemented elsewhere. This CESifo volume assesses contemporary theoretical and...

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