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What Explains Germany's Rebounding Export Market Share?
Joutz, Frederick L. - 2007
Germany''s export market share increased since 2000, while most industrial countries experienced declines. This study …
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The "fiscal presource curse" : giant discoveries and debt sustainability
Ruzzante, Matteo; Souza Sobrinho, Nelson Ferreira - 2022
This paper investigates the dynamic impact of natural resource discoveries on government debt sustainability. We use a … presource curse', id est, natural resources can jeopardize fiscal sustainability even before 'the first drop of oil is pumped …
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How buoyant is the tax system? : new evidence from a large heterogeneous panel
Dudine, Paolo; Jalles, João Tovar - 2017
In this paper we provide short- and long-run tax buoyancy estimates for 107 countries (distributed between advanced, emerging and low-income) for the period 1980-2014. By means of Fully-Modified OLS and (Pooled) Mean Group estimators, we find that: i) for advanced economies both long-run and...
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What Makes Growth Sustained?
Ostry, Jonathan David - 2008
We identify structural breaks in economic growth in 140 countries and use these to define ""growth spells:"" periods of high growth preceded by an upbreak and ending either with a downbreak or with the end of the sample. Growth spells tend to be shorter in African and Latin American countries...
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Assessing Fiscal Sustainability : A Cross Country Comparison
Croce, Enzo - 2003
To monitor fiscal sustainability, this paper proposes a recursive algorithm derived from the law of motion of the debt … according to their degree of sustainability. For a number of countries, the paper finds evidence of causality between the fiscal …
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Scaling up climate mitigation policy in Germany
Black, Simon; Chen, Ruo; Mineshima, Aiko; Mylonas, Victor; … - 2021
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Destabilizing the global monetary system : Germany's adoption of the gold standard in the early 1870s
Wiegand, Johannes - 2019
In 1871-73, newly unified Germany adopted the gold standard, replacing the silver-based currencies that had been … block. Why did Germany switch to gold and set the train of destructive events in motion? Both a review of the … France, which would have severed the link between gold and silver currencies. Without reform, Germany would thus have risked …
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Military Expenditure : International Comparison of Trends
Hewitt, Daniel P. - 1991
This paper analyzes trends in world military expenditure by examining the shares of different country groups and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398344
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Real and Nominal Exchange Rates in the Long Run
Adams, Charles - 1991
This paper decomposes longer-run movements in (major) dollar real exchange rates into components associated with changes in nominal exchange rates and price levels, and their comovements. Though the decompositions suggest some permanent movements, they imply that there are large transitory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398349
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Automating the Price Discovery Process : Some International Comparisons and Regulatory Implications
Domowitz, Ian - 1992
Automated trade execution systems are examined with respect to the degree to which they automate the price discovery process. Seven levels of automation of price discovery are identified, and 47 systems are classified according to these criteria. Systems operating at various levels of automation...
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