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Economic Transition and Health Care Reform : The Experience of Europe and Central Asia

Leive, Adam - 2010

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Financing the Transition of Previously Centrally Planned Economies : Macroeconomic Effectson Western Europe

Symansky, Steven A. - 1994

Under alternative assumptions on the likely developments in external financing of PCPE transition, and based on a multi-country, forward-looking model that includes a simplified PCPE block, we simulate the response of PCPEs to a transfer of capital from the industrial countries, and assess the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398206

Complex Ownership Structures and Corporate Valuations

Laeven, Luc - 2007

The bulk of corporate governance theory examines the agency problems that arise from two extreme ownership structures: 100 percent small shareholders or one large, controlling owner combined with small shareholders. In this paper, we question the empirical validity of this dichotomy. In fact,...

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The Real Effects of Financial Sector Risk

Maechler, Andrea M. - 2009

This paper estimates the magnitude of key effects on the real economy from financial sector stress. We focus on the short-run feedback effect from market-based indicators of financial sector risk to the real economy through the credit channel, and estimate this effect on an economy-wide (macro)...

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Shining a light on the mysteries of state : the origins of fiscal transparency in Western Europe

Irwin, Timothy C. - 2013

The extent of fiscal transparency in Western Europe has varied over the centuries. Although ancient Greek, Roman, and medieval governments were sometimes open about their finances, the absolute monarchies of the 1600s and 1700s shrouded them in mystery. Factors that have encouraged transparency...

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China’s labor market in the “new normal”

Lam, W. Raphael; Liu, Xiaoguang; Schipke, Alfred - 2015

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Stranded! : how rising inequality suppressed US migration and hurt those “left behind”

Bayoumi, Tamim A.; Barkema, Jelle - 2019

Using bilateral data on migration across US metro areas, we find strong evidence that increasing house price and income … inequality has reduced long distance migration, the type most linked to jobs. For those migrating uphill, from a less to a more … dominate the incentives from higher earnings. By contrast, increasing income inequality drives the fall in downhill migration …

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Are African households heterogeneous agents? : stylized facts on patterns of consumption, employment, income and earnings for macroeconomic modelers

Fox, Louise - 2015

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Regional Convergence and the Role of Federal Transfers in Canada

Swagel, Phillip - 2003

significant negative effect on output convergence?by discouraging migration within Canada?the Equalization transfers may have …

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The macroeconomic costs of conflict

Novta, Natalija; Pugacheva, Evgenia - 2020

Macroeconomic costs of conflict are generally very large, with GDP per capita about 28 percent lower ten years after conflict onset. This is overwhelmingly driven by private consumption, which falls by 25 percent ten years after conflict onset. Conflict is also associated with dramatic declines...

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