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Lifting Economic Sanctions on Iran : Global Effects and Strategic Responses
Ianchovichina, Elena - 2017
This paper uses a global general equilibrium simulation model to quantify the effects of lifting economic sanctions on Iran with and without strategic responses. Iran benefits the most, with average per capita welfare gains ranging from close to 3 percent, in the case when Iran's crude oil...
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Growth of Global Corporate Debt : Main Facts and Policy Challenges
Abraham, Facundo - 2020
This paper surveys the literature to document the main stylized facts, risks, and policy challenges related to the expansion of global nonfinancial corporate debt after the 2008–09 global financial crisis. Nonfinancial corporate debt steadily increased after the crisis, especially in emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823367
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Innovative Business Development—A Global Perspective : 25th International Economic Conference of Sibiu (IECS 2018)
Orăştean, Ramona (ed.); Ogrean, Claudia (ed.);  … - 2018
tourism, marketing and Islamic banking and finance. Written by researchers from different regions and sectors around the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396960
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Explaining happiness trends in Europe
Easterlin, Richard A.; O'Connor, Kelsey J. - 2023
In Europe differences among countries in the overall change in happiness since the early 1980s have been due chiefly to the generosity of welfare state programs - increasing happiness going with increasing generosity and declining happiness with declining generosity. This is the principal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013502264
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Innovations in Macroeconomics
Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2011
Globalization, Specialization and Innovation Dynamics.- Savings, Investment and Growth: New Approaches for Macroeconomic Modeling -- Economic Integration, Technological Progress and Growth -- Impact of the Real Exchange Rate on Trade, Structural Change and Growth -- Macroeconomic Aspects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015399
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Growth versus Security : Old and New EU Members’ Quest for a New Economic and Social Model
Bienkowski, Wojciech (ed.); Brada, Josef C. (ed.);  … - 2008
This book brings together a wide range of policy experts from both old and new European Union member states, as well as from the US, and presents their insights, observations and research on the future of economic and social models in Europe. This book is an essential companion for all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106166
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Distortions to Agriculture and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Anderson, Kym - 2017
To what extent has Sub-Saharan Africa's slow economic growth over the past five decades been due to price and trade policies that discouraged production of agricultural relative to non-agricultural tradables? This paper uses a new set of estimates of policy induced distortions to relative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974965
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The Chinese Birdcage : How China's Rise Almost Toppled the West
Mees, Heleen - 2016
1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the … 1980s, China quickly became the world’s factory floor...but powerful political leaders envisioned a world in which the … market economy would be trapped within the confines of a planned economy. With China’s admission into the World Trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020964
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National Intellectual Capital and the Financial Crisis in Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland
Lin, Yeh-Yun - 2014
implications for a regional cluster. This volume focuses on Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016994
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On the multivariate analysis of the "Lisbon process"
Tausch, Arno (contributor); Heshmati, Almas (contributor);  … - 2007
Starting from Professor Kornai's assertion about the necessity to focus on the long-term perspectives of the transformation process, we analyze in this paper the Lisbon performance of the countries of the European Union from such a long-term, structural perspective. We present in a simple form...
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