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The welfare effects of inflation and financial innovation in a model of economic growth: An Islamic perspective
Bashir, Abdel-Hameed M. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 29 (2002) January, pp. 21-32
. The model also proves that financial innovation is welfare enhancing, while inflation reduces welfare and hampers growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009720
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The welfare effects of inflation and financial innovation in a model of economic growth
Bashir, Abdel‐Hameed M. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 29 (2002) 1, pp. 21-32
. The model also proves that financial innovation is welfare enhancing, while inflation reduces welfare and hampers growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014862971
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A reexamination of welfare states from an institutional perspective
Sasaki, Norio - In: Journal of Economic Studies 33 (2006) September, pp. 189-205
Japan's case, and to give a literary examination of that kind of thoughts in modern economics and theory of public finance …. Design/methodology/approach – Compares neo-institutional economics and fiscal sociology about the role of a government, using … recent fiscal data of developed countries. Findings – For neo-institutional economics it is difficult to explain “welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004990875
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A reexamination of welfare states from an institutional perspective
Sasaki, Norio - In: Journal of Economic Studies 33 (2006) 3, pp. 189-205
Japan's case, and to give a literary examination of that kind of thoughts in modern economics and theory of public finance …. Design/methodology/approach – Compares neo‐institutional economics and fiscal sociology about the role of a government, using … recent fiscal data of developed countries. Findings – For neo‐institutional economics it is difficult to explain “welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863112
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Total Quality Control, Just-in-Time Management, and the Economics of the Firm
Dietrich, Michael - In: Journal of Economic Studies 20 (1993) October, pp. 17-31
Examines the implications for the economics of the firm of the development of total quality control and just … general economics of the firm. Develops an alternative and more general framework on the basis of the firm as a strategic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004987108
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Total Quality Control, Just‐in‐Time Management, and the Economics of the Firm
Dietrich, Michael - In: Journal of Economic Studies 20 (1993) 6
Examines the implications for the economics of the firm of the development of total quality control and just … general economics of the firm. Develops an alternative and more general framework on the basis of the firm as a strategic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863432
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An open economy model with currency substitution and real dollarization
Corrado, Germana - In: Journal of Economic Studies 35 (2008) March, pp. 69-93
Purpose – The paper aims at developing a theoretical model for de facto dollarized small open economies focusing on currency substitution and nominal wages indexation to the exchange rate. Design/methodology/approach – The analysis is performed in a general equilibrium “New Open Economy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081173
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Technology, competitiveness and specialisation in OECD manufacturing
Frantzen, Dirk - In: Journal of Economic Studies 35 (2008) March, pp. 44-68
Purpose – This study seeks to analyse the relation between technology, competitiveness and specialisation in OECD manufacturing. Design/methodology/approach – A regression analysis is first performed explaining the disaggregate manufacturing relative value added market share performance of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081197
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Technology diffusion indexes across countries
Nissan, Edward; Niroomand, Farhang - In: Journal of Economic Studies 39 (2012) January, pp. 31-43
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate differences between 46 countries, 25 of which are EU members, in their technological communication standards and technological efforts. Design/methodology/approach – Two indexes were developed. The first, labeled Index 1, measures the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421137
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Protectionism under R&D policy: innovation rate and welfare
Mello-Sampayo, Felipa de; Sousa-Vale, Sofia de; … - In: Journal of Economic Studies 39 (2012) January, pp. 106-124
shift from an optimal into a non-optimal innovation policy. Design/methodology/approach – A theoretical model is developed … in order to examine and explain the growth and welfare effects of optimal and non-optimal innovation policies. The non … supporting national R&D instead of foreign R&D and conclude that the same support given to innovation can produce strikingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814538