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Cost and Revenue Overruns of the Olympic Games 2000-2018
Preuß, Holger; Andreff, Wladimir; Weitzmann, Maike - 2019
In this open access book the cost and revenue overruns of Olympic Games from Sydney 2000 to PyeongChang 2018 from eight years before the Games to Games-time are investigated to provide a base for future host cities. The authors evaluated the development of expenditure and revenues of the...
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Vermeidung des Earnings Management der Umsatzerlöse : Eine ökonomische Analyse der internationalen Rechnungslegungsnormen
Herold, Christian (contributor) - 2006
Aus den beträchtlichen Reaktionen des Kapitalmarkts auf Veränderungen der Umsatzerlöse von Unternehmen ergibt sich - auch aus ökonomischer Sicht - die Forderung, die einschlägigen Rechnungslegungsnormen manipulationsresistent zu gestalten. Christian Herold untersucht, unter welchen...
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Von der Aufruhrsteuer bis zum Zehnten : Fiskalische Raffinessen aus 5000 Jahren
Sahm, Reiner - 2018 - 2. Aufl. 2018
Dieses kleine Buch liefert historisch belegte Fakten ungewöhnlicher Maßnahmen und raffinierter Ideen aus der langen Leidensgeschichte der Steuern und Abgaben, die Schlaglichter auch auf heutige Eigenwilligkeiten und empfundene Absurditäten der Steuergesetzgebung werfen. Die kurzen, leicht...
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Government spending volatility and the size of nations
Furceri, Davide; Poplawski Ribeiro, Marcos - 2008
This paper provides empirical evidence showing that smaller countries tend to have more volatile government spending for a sample of 160 countries from 1960 to 2000. We argue that the larger size of a country decreases the volatility of government spending because it acts as an insurance against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604970
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Fiscal policy responsiveness, persistence and discretion
Afonso, António; Agnello, Luca; Furceri, Davide - 2008
We decompose fiscal policy in three components: i) responsiveness, ii) persistence and iii) discretion. Using a sample of 132 countries, our results point out that fiscal policy tends to be more persistent than to respond to output conditions. We also found that while the effect of cross-country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605000
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The Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Budget Balances and Implications for Fiscal Policy
Lis, Eliza M. - 2009
that the budgetary impact of such events ranges between 0.23% and 1.1% of GDP depending on the country group. Developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159926
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Financial Policy in an Exuberant World
Walther, Ansgar - 2020
This paper studies optimal financial policy in a world where the financial sector can become excessively optimistic. I decompose the welfare effects of bank capital regulation to demonstrate the effects of exuberance and its interaction with incentive problems in banking. The optimal policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839106
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Global Growth on Life Support? The Contributions of Fiscal and Monetary Policy Since the Global Financial Crisis
Baumann, Ursel - 2019
with a hierarchical structure we capture the variability of GDP response to policy shocks both between and within the … more homogeneous effects on GDP. We then quantify the policy contribution on GDP growth in the last decade by means of a … structural counterfactual analysis based on conditional forecasts. We find that global GDP growth benefited from substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890779
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Government Spending Volatility and the Size of Nations
Furceri, Davide - 2008
This paper provides empirical evidence showing that smaller countries tend to have more volatile government spending for a sample of 160 countries from 1960 to 2000. We argue that the larger size of a country decreases the volatility of government spending because it acts as an insurance against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012770792
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Global Policy at the Zero Lower Bound in a Large-Scale DSGE Model
Gomes, Sandra; Jacquinot, Pascal; Mestre, Ricardo; … - 2021
The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether fiscal policies can alleviate the effects of the zero lower bound (ZLB) on interest rates and if they should be coordinated internationally. The analysis is carried out using EAGLE, a DSGE model of the global economy. We consider that the fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316157