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What shapes local public transportation in Europe? Economics, Mobility, Institutions, and Geography
Albalate, Daniel; Bel, Germà - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003897903
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From soft law to hard law? : Discretion and rule-making in the Commission's state aid regime
Cini, Michelle - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001546679
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The Effects of Eu-Funded Enterprise Grants on Firms and Workers
Muraközy, Balázs - 2020
our simple calculations, each year's subsidy program created jobs in grant winning firms equivalent to 0.3-0.5 percent of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012829922
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German Financial State Aid During COVID-19 Pandemic : Higher Impact Among Digitalized Self-Employed
Bertschek, Irene; Block, Jörn; Kritikos, Alexander; … - 2022
In response to strong revenue and income losses that a large share of the self-employed faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the German federal government introduced a 50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data comprising more than 20,000 observations, we analyze the impact...
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How to Deal with Covert Child Labour, and Give Children an Effective Education, in a Poor Developing Country
Cigno, Alessandro - 2011
As credit and insurance markets are imperfect, and given that intra-family transfers, and the way a child uses her time outside school hours, are private information, the second-best policy makes school enrollment compulsory, forces overt child labour below its efficient level (if positive), and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126131
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Place Based Policies with Unemployment
Kline, Patrick - 2013
in many place based policies. The optimal hiring subsidy is city specific in the sense that it depends upon the local …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087404
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Subsidizing Firm Entry in Open Economies
Pflüger, Michael - 2009
firms where government subsidizes entry of domestic entrepreneurs. Under autarky the entry subsidy indirectly corrects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155605
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Subsidizing Domestic Services as a Tool to Fight Unemployment : Effectiveness and Hidden Costs
Leduc, Elisabeth - 2020
European countries have increasingly adopted wage subsidies for the sector of domestic services to reduce low-skilled unemployment. Yet, empirical evidence on their effectiveness is scarce. In this paper, we use Belgian administrative data to estimate how participation in the subsidized domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826750
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Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts
Robalino, David A. - 2020
to (a) estimate the value of the externality and (b) discover the amount of subsidy needed to trigger the private … which selects projects based on the estimated amount of JLEs per dollar of subsidy. The bidding process provides an … incentive to investors to reveal the subsidy needed for a project to become privately viable. We show that the proposed approach …
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