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Fiscal deficits, financial fragility, and the effectiveness of government policies
Kirchner, Markus; Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 2012
Recent macro developments in the euro area have highlighted the interactions between fiscal policy, sovereign debt, and … with recent research, but introduce asset choice and sovereign debt holdings in the portfolio of banks. Using this model … sovereign debt under a leverage constraint. Our results show that, when banks invest a substantial fraction of their assets in …
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Public infrastructure from private investment
Barker, R.; Sexton, G.; West, W. H. - 1989
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Fiscal space and public sector investments in infrastructure : a Brazilian case-study
Afonso, José Roberto; Araujo, Erika Amorim; Biasoto … - 2015
been registering a historic low in investment, even lower than the average levels seen elsewhere in Latin America. The idea … of crating adequate fiscal space to allow for increased investment has been largely ignored at national level. The little …
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All quiet on the wage front? : Gender, public-private sector issues, and rigidities in the Polish wage structure
Puhani, Patrick A. - 1997
We analyse the Polish wage and unemployment structure between 1992 and 1995 on the basis of the Polish Labour Force Survey. It is shown that within this period wage inequality has stabilised. Surprisingly, wage inequality is lower in the private than in the public sector. Our test results show...
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Alternative estimates of union-nonunion and public-private wage differentials in Ontario, 1981
Abbott, Michael G. - 1986
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Some aspects of public sector - private sector competition in imperfectly competitive industries
Harris, Richard - 1981
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Executive remuneration in the public sector : how different to the private sector?
Si, Jiawei - 2021
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Do legal standards affect ethical concerns of consumers?
Danz, David; Engelmann, Dirk; Kübler, Dorothea - 2020
To address the impact of regulation on ethical concerns of consumers, we study the example of minimum wages. In our experimental market, consumers have monopsony power, firms set prices and wages, and workers are passive recipients of a wage payment. We find that the majority of consumers...
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Charitable giving in the German welfare state : fiscal incentives and crowding out
Bönke, Timm; Massarrat-Mashhadi, Nima; Sielaff, Christian - 2010
Governmental activities in welfare states influence private charitable giving predominantly in two ways: (1) government spending on the provision of public goods may cause crowding out of private charitable contributions; and (2) tax incentives may boost private charitable giving. For a rich...
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Deficits, crowding out and inflation : the simple analytics
Buiter, Willem H. - 1982
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