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French policies that funded payments to Germany. Occupation payments required a 16 percent reduction of consumption for …
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The French Opposition to the war in Iraq in early 2003, prompted calls for a boycott of French wine in the US. We …
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universe of French firm-level value added, bilateral imports and exports, and cross-border ownership over the period 1993 …
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This paper uses a database covering the universe of French firms for the period 1990--2007 to provide a forensic …
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The paper provides a comparative history of the economic impact of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. By focussing on the relative price evidence, it is possible to show that the conflict had major economic effects around the world. Britain's control of the seas meant that it was much less...
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The French Revolution of 1789 had a momentous impact on neighboring countries. The French Revolutionary armies during … the 1790s and later under Napoleon invaded and controlled large parts of Europe. Together with invasion came various … radical institutional changes. French invasion removed the legal and economic barriers that had protected the nobility, clergy …
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stabilizers in Eastern and Southern Europe are much lower than in Central and Northern European countries. We also investigate …
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three approaches to analyze debt sustainability in the United States and Europe after the recent surge in public debt …
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This study grounds the establishment of EMU and the euro in the context of the history of international monetary cooperation and of monetary unions, above all in the U.S., Germany and Italy. The purpose of national monetary unions was to reduce transactions costs of multiple currencies and...
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Monetary policies in the U.S., Japan, Germany and the United Kingdom over the period 1973-1986 are compared and evaluated, with the aim of drawing lessons for monetary policy from the recent historical record. All four countries shifted during this period to money targeting, though with...
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