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Why the European Securities Market is Not Fully Integrated

Giovannini, Alberto - 2008

I describe the challenge of fully integrating securities markets in Europe by integrating the clearing and settlement …

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National economic impacts of an EU environmental policy : an applied general equilibrium analysis

Conrad, Klaus; Schmidt, Tobias F. N. - 1995

The objective of this paper is to quantify the economic effects of the introduction of a system of tradable permits in the European Union (EU). For this purpose we use linked applied general equilibrium models (AGE) for eleven EU member countries. This method enables us to measure the change in...

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The Determinants of Realignment Expectations Under the EMS : Some Empirical Regularities

Chen, Zhaohui - 1993

The stability of the EMS depends crucially on realignment expectations of the market participants. In this paper we discuss how to measure such expectations and how to relate them to economic fundamentals, central bank reputation, and institutional arrangements of the EMS. We find the following...

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The Currency Reform as the Last Stage of Economic and Monetary Union : Some Policy Questions

Giovannini, Alberto - 1991

The paper discusses the policy problems of a project aimed at substituting several national currencies with one single currency. While these problems are of general interest, the analysis is motivated by the plan for Economic and Monetary Union among the members of the European Community. The...

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Capital Flight and Tax Competition : Are There Viable Solutions to Both Problems?

Giovannini, Alberto - 1990

This paper discusses a model corporate tax system based on the application of the residence principle. This tax system, while preserving national sovereignties, minimizes the distortions from international capital mobility. The paper is motivated by an analysis of European capital income tax...

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Can The European Monetary System Be Copied Outside Europe? Lessons From Ten Years of Monetary Policy Coordination In Europe

Giavazzi, Francesco - 1988

This paper addresses the question of whether the European Monetary System can be copied outside Europe. Our answer is … negative. The EMS is just one element of a more comprehensive design of institutional integration within Europe: the presence … to EMS exchange rate targets in a way that would not be present. say, among the United States, Europe and Japan. The EMS …

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How Do Fixed-Exchange-Rates Regimes Work : The Evidence From The Gold Standard, Bretton Woods and The EMS

Giovannini, Alberto - 1988

This paper defines two competing hypotheses on the working of fixed exchange rates. The "symmetry" hypothesis states that every country is concerned with the good functioning of the system, and cannot afford to deviate from world averages. Every country is just left to follow the rules of the...

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National economic impacts of an EU environmental policy : an applied general equilibrium analysis

Conrad, Klaus; Schmidt, Tobias F. N. - 1995

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Modelling of foreign trade in applied general equilibrium models : theoretical approaches and sensitivity analysis with the GEM-E3 model

Koschel, Henrike; Schmidt, Tobias F. N. - 1998

The specification of the world closure, i.e. the way of closing the domestic economy model by incorporating the external sector, is a crucial component for those models in which production and consumption is not specified endogenously for all countries. This paper looks explicitly at the...

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Climate change policy and burden sharing in the European Union : applying alternative equity rules to a CGE-framework

Schmidt, Tobias F. N.; Koschel, Henrike - 1998

The objective of this paper is to present different equity rules that can be applied to the initial allocation of greenhouse gas entitlements and to analyse the potential impacts of these rules EU-wide as well as on the level of member states. The methodological framework used in the empirical...

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