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Strong Sterling Pound and Weak European Currencies in the Crises : Evidence from Covered Interest Parity of Secured Rates
Fukuda, Shin-Ichi - 2016
In the post Lehman period, the interest rate of the US dollar became low on the forward contract because of“flight to quality” to the international currency. However, in the Euro crisis, that of the Sterling pound became equally low, while the other European currencies such as the Danish...
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The Impact of Brexit on Foreign Investment and Production
McGrattan, Ellen - 2017
Kingdom from the European Union (popularly known as Brexit). Our predictions are based on simulations of a multicountry …&D and other intangibles, which is costly, and welfare for U.K. citizens is lower. If the European Union remains open, its … Europe. If instead we assume that the European Union imposes the same restrictions on U.K. FDI, then E.U. firms invest more …
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Brexit Uncertainty and Trade Disintegration
Graziano, Alejandro - 2018
from the European Union (Brexit) reduce bilateral export values and trade participation. These effects are increasing in …
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Will Brexit Age Well? Cohorts, Seasoning and the Age-Leave Gradient, Past, Present and Future
Eichengreen, Barry - 2018
In the UK's 2016 referendum on EU membership, young voters were more likely than their elders to vote Remain. Applying new methods to a half century of data, we show that this pattern reflects both ageing and cohort effects. Although voters become more Eurosceptical as they age, recent cohorts...
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Non-Monetary News in Central Bank Communication
Cieslak, Anna - 2018
We quantify the importance of non-monetary news in central bank communication. Using evidence from four major central banks and a comprehensive classification of events, we decompose news conveyed by central banks into news about monetary policy, economic growth, and separately, shocks to risk...
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Worker Needs and Voice in the Us and the UK
Freeman, Richard B. - 2010
Workers have responded differently to declining union density in the US and UK. US workers have unfilled demand for …
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Poisoned Grapes, Mad Cow, and Protectionism
Engel, Eduardo M. R. A. - 2021
United States in 1989. The second is the mad cows dispute between the United Kingdom and the European Union in 1996. These … case studies motivate a new definition of protectionist measure' which is applied to argue the European Union's ban on …
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Trends in Male Labor Force Participation and Retirement : Some Evidence on the Role of Pensions and Social Security in the 1970'S and 1980'S
Anderson, Patricia M.; Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, … - 2021
This paper estimates the effects on steady state retirement by men of changes in pension" plans and social security in the 1970's and 1980's. Work incentives associated with pension" coverage and plan characteristics are calculated primarily from the 1969-79 Retirement History" Study and the...
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Winners and Losers of Tax Competition in the European Union
Mendoza, Enrique G.; Tesar, Linda L. - 2021
This paper quantifies the macroeconomic effects of capital income tax competition in the European Union using a two …
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The International Macroeconomics of Taxation and the Case Against European Tax Harmonization
Mendoza, Enrique G. - 2021
The theory of international macroeconomics shows that domestic tax policy in a global economy affects foreign economic conditions via complex, dynamic interactions through relative prices, tax revenues, and wealth distribution. This paper proposes a tractable quantitative framework for assessing...
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