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Degrowth and sustainable public finance
Pasche, Markus - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013459233
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The dynamics of urban traffic congestion and the price of parking�
Fosgerau, Mogens; de Palma, André - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We consider commuting in a congested urban area. While an efficient time-varying toll may eliminate queuing, a toll may not be politically feasible. We study the benefit of a substitute: a parking fee at the workplace. An optimal time-varying parking fee is charged at zero rate when there is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259396
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Economic Evaluation of Road Traffic Safety Measures
Gul, Ejaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The number of road traffic casualties is still very lofty and the trend shows a boost with each passing day. The road … traffic accidents involve fatalities due to which economic resources are damaged and the productivity of the economy is … correspondingly impaired. Costs resulting from traffic accidents represent the largest single part of the overall cost of traffic to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107393
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Economic Efficacy of Road Traffic Safety Measures
Gul, Ejaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The number of road traffic casualties is still very lofty and the trend shows a boost with each passing day. The road … traffic accidents involve fatalities due to which economic resources are damaged and the productivity of the economy is … correspondingly impaired. Costs resulting from traffic accidents represent the largest single part of the overall cost of traffic to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114075
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Congestion in the bathtub
Fosgerau, Mogens - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper presents a model of urban traffic congestion that allows for hypercongestion. Hypercongestion has … fundamental importance for the costs of congestion and the effect of policies such as road pricing, transit provision and traffic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206879
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Quality Assurance in Higher Education in the Central and East-European Countries after EU Enlargement (2004)
Horga, Ioan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The present analysis has been inspired by the book entitled The Quality Assurance in Higher Education in the Central and East-European Countries – Agenda Ahead, edited by Jan KOHOUTEK, UNESCO-CEPES, Studies on Higher Education, Bucharest, 2009, presenting the outcome of the Research Plan...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260515
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Macroprudential stress testing of credit risk: A practical approach for policy makers
Buncic, Daniel; Martin, Melecky - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Drawing on the lessons from the global financial crisis and especially from its impact on the banking systems of Eastern Europe, the paper proposes a new practical approach to macroprudential stress testing. The proposed approach incorporates: (i) macroeconomic stress scenarios generated from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009328116
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Causality relations between foreign direct investment and portfolio investment volatility
Gozgor, Giray; Erzurumlu, Yaman O. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Following the liberalization of financial markets, Goldstein and Razin (2006) show that there is an information based trade-off between foreign direct investment and foreign portfolio investment, our paper examines the causality relations between foreign direct investment and volatility of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353541
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Interaction of the European and post-Soviet economic integration in Eastern Europe
Libman, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The aim of the paper is to understand the specifics of the interaction of two models of regional economic integration co-existing in Eastern Europe: the post-Soviet integration and the cooperation with the EU. The paper claims that institutional competition between integration projects may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835802
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Foreign Direct Investment and Civil Rights: Testing Decreasing Returns to Civil Rights
Ponce, Aldo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
In this paper, I examine the effectiveness of improvements in political and civil rights for attracting foreign direct investment flows (FDI) into democracies. I contend that advances in the quality of democracy – specifically those concerning civil rights – present positive but decreasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552809