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The effectiveness of government expenditure on education and health care in the Caribbean
Craigwell, Roland; Lowe, Shane; Bynoe, Danielle - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
in the Caribbean. The purpose of this paper is to assess the efficacy of public spending on health care and education by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108431
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La demografia dell’Italia e delle Regioni italiane. Uno sguardo alle proiezioni a medio-lungo termine
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The demographic database of Istat (www.istat.it)is explored and the main facts are extracted and described, both at the aggregate national level as well as at the regional one. This paper is completely self-standing but, at the same time, poses the basis for a more general analysis that will be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259816
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Demografia, Occupazione e Produttività in Italia e nelle Regioni italiane [terza parte del progetto "Il presente e il futuro del Pay-Go in Italia, Europa e Us"]
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Italy and Italian geographical repartitions. Looking forward to the mid-long run, the paper offers simulations of the burden each effective worker and each active citizen will have to bear to finance via...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112563
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Demografia, Occupazione e Produttività in Europa e Us [quarta parte del progetto "Il presente e il futuro del Pay-Go in Italia, Europa e Us"]
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Europe and Us. Looking forward to the mid-long run, the paper offers simulations of the burden each effective worker and each active citizen will have to bear to finance via pay-as-you-go public health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112836
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Why do banks optimize risk weights? The relevance of the cost of equity capital.
Beltratti, Andrea; Paladino, Giovanna - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Banks use internal models to optimize risk weights and better account for the specific risk of each asset class. As the choice of a set of risk weights directly amounts to affecting the regulatory capital ratio, economic theory suggests that banks should optimize their risk weights also with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112571
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Public spending on education: Its impact on students skipping classes and completing school
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Empirical results using cross-country data suggest that public spending on education increases the rate of students … skipping school but does not influence the rate of students completing school. This infers that public spending on education … leads to a deterioration in the effectiveness of education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568624
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The Long-Term Effects of Protestant Activities in China
Chen, Yuyu; Wang, Hui; Yan, Se - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
2000, we find that although improvements in education and health care outcomes account for a sizable portion of the total …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258769
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Designing a Financial Stability Architecture for a Regionally Integrated Financial Space: The European Experience.
Heinrich, Gregor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
. (The paper was presented at the conference, “Financial Stability, Interconnectedness, and risk assessment in the Caribbean …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011211860
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Central banking in a regional economic setting: Possible contributions to integration.
Heinrich, Gregor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
and points to issues that could be of relevance for the ongoing integration process in the Caribbean. It argues that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258884
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Accelerating Guyana’s Growth Momentum
Grenade, Kari; Pasha, Sukrishnalall - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Guyana has been able to reverse decades of economic decline and stagnation with five consecutive years of robust growth during the period 2006-2010. The study probes whether Guyana has finally turned the corner. The study finds that good policies as well as good luck explain much of the recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259902