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income shock in the EU, compared to 32 per cent in the US. In the case of an unemployment shock 47 percent of the shock are … absorbed in the EU, compared to 34 per cent in the US. This cushioning of disposable income leads to a demand stabilization of … up to 30 per cent in the EU and up to 20 per cent in the US. There is large heterogeneity within the EU. Automatic …
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voter.The paper models the host country stylistically as a member of the core of an economic union (i.e., a core EU welfare …. The source country is modeled as an accession country to an economic union (i.e., through the EU enlargement treaty), with …
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We study the mechanisms through which the adoption of the Euro delayed, rather than advanced, economic reforms in the Euro zone periphery and led to the deterioration of important institutions in these countries. We show that the abandonment of the reform process and the institutional...
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deviations in the global financial crisis (GFC), while EU banks' credit risk and market risk were useful in explaining the … deviations in the Euro crisis. In particular, EU banks' credit risk and market risk had asymmetric effect on the deviations. The …
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among the EU 15 and EU 10 in the enlarged European Union, as of 2004. We also demonstrate that the notion that the mere …
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Three large current account imbalances -- one deficit (the United States) and two surpluses (Japan and the Euro area) -- are subjected to a minimalist structural interpretation. Though simple, this interpretation enables us to assess how much of each of the imbalances require a real exchange...
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The accession countries to the euro area are increasingly binding their economic activity, external and internal, to the euro area countries. One aspect of this phenomenon concerns the currency invoicing of international trade transactions, where accession countries have reduced their use of the...
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other E.U. nations. With less E.U. technology deployed in the United Kingdom, U.K. firms increase investment in their own R … Europe. If instead we assume that the European Union imposes the same restrictions on U.K. FDI, then E.U. firms invest more … in their own R&D, benefiting the United Kingdom. With costs higher on both U.K. and E.U. FDI, we predict a significant …
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trade policy risk across products and asymmetric for UK and EU exporters. We estimate that a persistent doubling of the … probability of Brexit at the average disagreement tariff of 4.5% lowers EU-UK bilateral export values by 15 log points on average …, and more so for EU than UK exporters. Neither believed a trade war was likely.Institutional subscribers to the NBER …
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In the UK's 2016 referendum on EU membership, young voters were more likely than their elders to vote Remain. Applying …
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