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Causes and consequences of merger waves
Kleinert, Jörn; Klodt, Henning - 2002
This paper presents some ideas about determinants of merger waves and some evidence on their effect on profitability … and employment. A brief survey of previous merger waves and an analysis of the recent one give support to the hypothesis … that sectoral shocks are at the root of merger waves. Deregulation and globalization are identified as the shocks …
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Cross-Border Bank Mergers: What Lures the Rare Animal?
DeLong, Gayle L.; Buch, Claudia M. - 2001
which information costs and regulations hold back merger activity. Our results suggest that banks operating in more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260608
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Crisis-induced fiscal restructuring in Europe
Alcidi, Cinzia; Gros, Daniel; Giovannini, Alessandro; … - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 6, pp. 300-322
Vigorous debate over the effectiveness of the fiscal adjustment programmes for the crisis-stricken countries in the eurozone has grown quite polarised. In this Forum, several experts use analytical, evidence-based approaches to gauge the effectiveness of these programmes. The role played by the...
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The first step on a long path toward normalization
Stockton, David J. - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 1, pp. 51-52
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The Political and Technical Aspects of Controlling Inflation
Gros, Daniel - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 3, pp. 133-135
After almost four decades of price stability, inflation has recently approached historical highs. Initially driven by global energy and food price increases, the magnitude of the surge in inflation caught central banks and markets by surprise. Price pressures are now increasingly broadening to...
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Reversing the Great Monetary Expansion
Angeloni, Ignazio - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 3, pp. 142-147
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Regionale Konjunkturunterschiede kein Hinderungsgrund für Geldpolitik im Euroraum
Artis, Michael; Dreger, Christian; Kholodilin, Konstantin A. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 46, pp. 806-809
USA - prüfen. Es zeigt sich, dass die Unterschiede in der konjunkturellen Entwicklung zwischen den Regionen der Eurozone … nicht größer sind als zwischen den Bundesstaaten der USA. Somit sind die Erfolgsaussichten der Geldpolitik im Euroraum … keineswegs schlechter als in den USA. …
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Money and inflation: Lessons from the USA for ECB monetary policy
Belke, Ansgar; Polleit, Thorsten - In: Intereconomics 42 (2007) 1, pp. 10-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272177
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How much inevitable US-euro area interdependence is there in monetary policy?
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W. - In: Intereconomics 43 (2008) 6, pp. 341-348
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TAFTA - a dead horse or an attractive open club?
Siebert, Horst - 2005
A Transatlantic Free Trade Area (TAFTA) has been proposed in the mid-1990s to revitalize the economic and political ties between the United States and the European Union. This paper discusses the expected economic gains from such a free trade area for its members with respect to trade in goods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273144