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La réforme du système de pensions de retraite en Roumanie et les implications sociales
Seulean, Victoria; Barna, Flavia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
Le travail se propose d’analyser les premises de la démarration de la reforme du système de pensions de retraite en …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836605
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Measuring Productivity Gains from Deregulation of the Japanese Urban Gas Industry
Tanaka, Kenta; Managi, Shunsuke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
consists of various sized private and non-private firms. Numerous previous studies find that deregulation leads to productivity … improvements. We extend the literature by analyzing deregulation, privatization, and other aspects of a regulated industry using … unique firm level data. This study measures productivity to evaluate the effect of the deregulation reform. Using data from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260684
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Storage and Security of Supply in the Medium Run
Chaton, Corinne; Creti, Anna; Villeneuve, Bertrand - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper analyzes the role of private storage in a market for a commodity (e.g. natural gas) whose supply is subject to the threat of an irreversible disruption. We focus on the medium term in which seasonality of demand and exhaustibility can be neglected. We characterize the price and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621877
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Does deregulation of labor markets in Southern EU-countries solve the Euro crisis?
Fischer, Justina AV - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
employers. Due to the structural differences in the economies of Southern Europe, a programme of deregulation based on lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258799
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The choice of domestic policies in a globalized economy: Extended Version
Fischer, Justina A.V. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper describes the socio-economic adjustment effects exerted by globalization (taking as starting points competitive pressure, sectoral shifts, and financial market contagion) and discusses their relevance for domestic policy-making. I argue that these economic pressures and the resulting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259135
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World Empire - or a world of Empires?
Freeman, Alan; Kagarlitsky, Boris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
This article comprises our introduction to the book The Politics of Empire: Globalization in Crisis (Freeman and Kagarlitsky 2004) which we wrote jointly to introduce the articles in that volume, was the outcome of a seminar called in 2002 by the Transnational Institute to assess responses to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261065
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A külkereskedelem liberalizálása Indonéziában
Gács, János - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
The transformation of the Indonesian economy and building the basis of incomparably fast development started at the end of 60-ies. Moderate professional macro-level regulation, slow and gradual setup of market environment as well as an effective use of foreign support and advices were all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265683
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Constitutions, Regulations, and Taxes: Contradictions of Different Aspects of Decentralization
Libman, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The paper confronts different aspects of decentralization: fiscal decentralization, post-constitutional regulatory decentralization, and constitutional decentralization – using a single dataset from Russian Federation of the Yeltsin period as a politically asymmetric country. It finds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005020501
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The choice of domestic policies in a globalized economy
Fischer, Justina A.V. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper describes the socio-economic adjustment effects exerted by globalization (taking as starting points competitive pressure, sectoral shifts, and financial market contagion) and discusses their relevance for domestic policy-making. I argue that these economic pressures and changes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651402
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The Japanese Big Bang: the effects of "free, fair and global"
Montgomery, Heather; Takahashi, Yuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Japanese “Big Bang” deregulation from its start in 1996 to completion in 2001, and the following eight years. On profitability …, we find that the banking sector as a whole did not become more profitable than the pre-deregulation period. Rather, we … see a steady decline in profitability. In addition, the main targets of the deregulation (and the most active in mergers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372495