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Trade Barrier Volatility and Domestic Price Stabilization : Evidence from Agriculture
Anderson, Kym - 2017
-- the opposite of what is usually thought of when considering inter-sector trade retaliation. Phasing down World Trade … to raise their import restrictions when international prices slump. To date there is no parallel discipline in the World … through new World Trade Organization rules could help alleviate the extent to which government responses to exogenous price …
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Did the intergenerational solidarity pact increase the employment rate of older workers in Belgium? : a macro-econometric evaluation
Dejemeppe, Muriel; Smith, Catherine; Van der Linden, Bruno - 2015
In December 2005, the Belgian government adopted the law on the Intergenerational Solidarity Pact (ISP) aiming at increasing the employment rate of older workers. The main policies of the ISP consist in a pension bonus, reductions in employers' social security contributions and measures...
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Determinants of Trade Policy Responses to the 2008 Financial Crisis
Gawande, Kishore - 2017
. World Trade Organization disciplines raise the cost of using trade policies for member countries and have proved to be a …
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Developing Countries and Monitoring WTO Commitments in Response to the Global Economic Crisis
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
the World Bank in response to the global economic crisis of 2008-2009. Given trends in the imposition of new crisis …
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Globale Ungleichgewichte, Wechselkursregime und Finanzkrise
Winkler, Adalbert - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 88 (2008) 11, pp. 723-731
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Transatlantische Bankenkrise: Dynamik und neue Reformoptionen
Welfens, Paul J. J. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 89 (2009) 10, pp. 684-690
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Trade Effects of the New Silk Road : A Gravity Analysis
Baniya, Suprabha - 2019
This paper takes a first look at the trade effects of China's Belt and Road Initiative, also referred to as the New Silk Road, on the 71 countries potentially involved. The initiative consists of several infrastructure investment projects to improve the land and maritime transportation in the...
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Trust in the time of corona
Brück, Tilman; Ferguson, Neil T. N.; Justino, Patricia; … - 2020
The global spread of COVID-19 is one of the largest threats to people and governments since the Second World War. The …
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Financial crises and liberalization : progress or reversals?
Saka, Orkun; Campos, Nauro; De Grauwe, Paul; Ji, Yuemei; … - 2019
Financial crisis can trigger policy reversals, i.e. they can lead to a process of re- regulation of financial markets. Using a recent comprehensive dataset on financial liberalization across 94 countries for the period between 1973 and 2015, we formally test the validity of this prediction for...
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Social stability challenged: pandemics, inequality and policy responses
Perugini, Cristiano; Vladisavljević, Marko - 2020
The public health measures implemented by governments to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic will produce significant economic consequences that are likely to exacerbate social and economic inequalities. In this paper we provide a framework to analyse how income inequality, besides other...
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