Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 769
Cover Image
Integration, decoupling and the global financial crisis: A global perspective
Miankhel, Adil Khan; Kalirajan, Kaliappa; Thangavelu, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The recent global recession requires policy makers to identify the relative importance of shock transmission mechanisms … mortgage crisis shock originated in the real sector (falling US housing prices) and was transmitted through trade variables … shock did not spread widely to other regions. Even in the MERCOSUR and SAARC, due to limited goods exports exposure to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008533255
Cover Image
Mending the Meltdown: Fending off the Interventions and Resurrecting the Market
Raj, Madhusudan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper gives an Austrian economics answer to the present world economic crisis. It uses the Austrian Business Cycle Theory to analyze the root causes of this crisis and then presents the real solution of this problem.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005055514
Cover Image
Did Greenspan Open Pandora's Box? Testing the Taylor Hypothesis and Beyond
Palma, Nuno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The Taylor hypothesis is the conjecture that the 2007-2009 financial crisis and the 2008-present downturn have been caused by loose monetary policy during 2002-2006. According to the Taylor hypothesis the Fed deviated from well-know rules of monetary policy-making over this period, and this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107274
Cover Image
Education Inequality, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality : Evidence from Indonesia, 1996-2005
Digdowiseiso, Kumba - 2010
This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the context of education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human capital have a disequalizing relationship with income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143699
Cover Image
Business Cycle Synchronisation in EU : A Time-Varying Approach
Degiannakis, Stavros Antonios - 2018
This paper investigates the time-varying correlation between the EU12-wide business cycle and the initial EU12 member-countries based on Scalar-BEKK and multivariate Riskmetrics model frameworks for the period 1980-2012. The paper provides evidence that changes in the business cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910120
Cover Image
The Employment Cycles of Neighboring Cities
Wall, Howard J. - 2011
This paper examines the spatial interaction of neighboring cities over their employment cycles. The cycles of neighboring cities tend to be more similar to one another than are those of non-neighboring cities, although this is due primarily to neighbors' tendency to be in the same state. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126966
Cover Image
Characteristics of the financial crisis in 2008 and its implications on Romanian economy
Liviu-George, Maha; Dragos-Florentin, Mariciuc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The paper tries to underline the most important aspects of the financial crisis in Romania. Taking into account the information speed, the full integration of the capital markets and the commercial integration, the economic crisis of 2008 is certainly a global one and it has repercussions not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008753088
Cover Image
Impact of Economic Crisis on Innovation Behaviour of Industrial Firms In Russia
Kuznetsov, Boris - 2013
The paper focuses on empirical analysis of major factors that determine innovation activities of Russian manufacturing firms during the crisis. We presume that the crisis has ambiguous effects on firms' behaviour, on one hand limiting their financial capabilities to invest into new products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082604
Cover Image
A Matching Model of Endogenous Growth and Underground Firms
Lisi, Gaetano; Pugno, Maurizio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Economic growth and unemployment exhibit an ambiguous relationship – according to empirical studies. This ambiguity can be investigated by observing the role of the underground economy in shaping the productivity of firms. Indeed, unemployment may be absorbed by underground firms, which adopt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212957
Cover Image
Between the Workshop and the State: Training Human Capital in Railroad Companies in Mexico and Chile, 1850-1930
Guajardo, Guillermo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyzes the human capital training strategies adopted between the 1850s and 1930s by railroad companies in Mexico and Chile. These two countries enable one to contrast the different routes taken by the same type of firm, technology and labor force. A propos of this, we suggest that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011267854