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Product market competition, corporate governance and firm performance : an empirical analysis for Germany

Januszewski, Silke I. - 1999

comparison with the United States. It has been argued that lack of product market competition and poor corporate governance are … product market competition experience higher rates of productivity growth. We also find weak evidence for the notion that in …

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A model of welfare competition with evidence from AFDC

Saavedra, Luz Amparo - 1999

to a model of "interjurisdictional welfare competition." Although welfare competition may be generated from different … showing competition. …

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Individual experience of positive and negative growth is asymmetric : evidence from subjective well-being data

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Time variation in macro-financial linkages

Prieto, Esteban; Eickmeier, Sandra; Marcellino, Massimiliano - 2013

We analyze the contribution of credit spread, house and stock price shocks to GDP growth in the US based on a Bayesian VAR with time-varying parameters estimated over 1958-2012. Our main findings are: (i) The contribution of financial shocks to GDP growth fluctuates from about 20 percent in...