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How Far Are We From The Slippery Slope? The Laffer Curve Revisited

Trabandt, Mathias - 2009

obtain 8% and 1%. Dynamic scoring for the EU-14 shows that 54% of a labor tax cut and 79% of a capital tax cut are self-financing …We compare Laffer curves for labor and capital taxation for the US, the EU-14 and individual European countries, using … US can increase tax revenues by 30% by raising labor taxes and by 6% by raising capital income taxes. For the EU-14 we …

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Labor Regulations and European Private Equity

Bozkaya, Ant - 2009

European nations substitute between employment protection regulations and labor market expenditures (e.g., unemployment … adjustments than other labor insurance mechanisms. Venture capital and private equity investors are especially sensitive to these … labor adjustment costs. Nations favoring labor expenditures as the mechanism for providing worker insurance developed …

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The Response of Interest Rates to the Federal Reserve's Weekly Money Announcements : The "Puzzle" of Anticipated Money

Deaves, Richard - 1987

Researchers, using the survey conducted by Money Market Services, Inc., have found that the anticipated component in the Federal Reserve's weekly money supply announcement is negatively correlated with the post- announcement change in market yields. We prove that eliminating a (downward) bias in...

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The Term Structure of Euromarket Interest Rates : An Empirical Investigation

Campbell, John Y. - 1986

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Interest Rates, Money Supply Announcements, and Monetary Base Announcements

Huizinga, John - 1985

This paper presents a new set of empirical regularities on the link between interest rates, money supply announcements and monetary base announcements. Among the main findings reported are: (i) unexpected increases in the announced monetary base have a significantly positive effect on interest...

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Monetary Policy Regime Shifts and the Unusual Behavior of Real Interest Rates

Huizinga, John - 1985

A striking phenomenon of the early 1980s is the climb in real interest rates to levels unprecedented in the post-World War II period. In order to understand this phenomenon, this paper investigates the nature and timing of shifts in the real rate process to determine if the recent unusual...

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Money, Credit and Interest Rates in the Business Cycle

Friedman, Benjamin M. - 1984

Fluctuations of business activity in the United States clearly have their monetary and financial side, but these aspects of U.S. economic fluctuations exhibit few quantitative regularities that have persisted unchanged across spans of tine over which the nation's financial markets have...

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The Effects of Inflation and Money Supply Announcements on Interest Rates

Urich, Thomas - 1984

This paper examines the impact of the money supply and inflation rate announcements on interest rates. Survey data on expectations of the money supply and consumer and producer price indexes are used to distinguish anticipated and unanticipated components of the announcements. This distinction...

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Unanticipated Money and Interest Rates

Roley, V. Vance - 1984

Evidence on the relationship between unanticipated money and interestrates has been provided by two types of studies. First, several researchers have investigated the relationship using quarterly data. Second, a number of researchers have examined the effect of money announcement surprises on...

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Money Stock Control with Reserve and Interest Rate Instruments Under Rational Expectations

McCallum, Bennett T. - 1982

This paper conducts a theoretical comparison of the potential effectiveness, in terms of money stock controllability, of interest rate and reserve instruments. Whereas previous studies have been basically static, the present analysis is carried out in the context of a dynamic macroeconomic model...

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