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The literature on the development of Mexican social sciences during the twentieth century has rarely considered universities as part of the state. If we do, then universities are characterized by traits similar to those of the state, such as clientelism. This plausible hypothesis has never been...
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We estimate the macroeconomic benefits and international spillovers of an increase in competition using a general …-equilibrium simulation model with nominal rigidities and monopolistic competition in product and labor markets. We draw three conclusions … after calibrating the model to the euro area against the rest of the industrial world. First, greater competition produces …
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financial system in which there is intense competition among banks for private households' funds. Following earlier work by … contracts is restrained by households' financial market access. However, we also assume spatial monopolistic competition among … monopoly rents also entails a positive effect; however, this beneficial effect is only relevant if competition among banks does …
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vorliegenden Analyse wird allerdings nicht die Effizienz, sondern die Leistung (performance) gemessen. Es stellen sich …
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Die Arbeitsämter im Bundesgebiet West unterscheiden sich beträchtlich hinsichtlich ihrer Effizienz. Dies zeigen … Berechnungen mit dem Ansatz der 'technischen Effizienzanalyse'. Effizienz wurde auf zwei Niveaus berechnet: Aktivität, z. B. Zahl …
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Effizienz bzw. Ineffizienz in der Bereitstellung von lokalen öffentlichen Gütern. Als mögliche Quellen von Ineffizienz …, Haushaltsüberschüsse etc.) im Zusammenhang mit kommunaler (In)Effizienz stehen, während hingegen die Struktur der Bevölkerung in Hinblick …
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In both public administration and economics, efficiency is brought forward as an important criterion for evaluating administrative actions. Clearly, its value as an assessment principle depends on our ability to adequately measure efficiency. This article argues that citizen's coproduction in...
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This paper examines the historical origins of the bank-based financial systems in Germany and Japan and the market … industrialization. The first major claim I make is that TOI overstates both the significance of bank-based finance for the rapid …
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and economic activity have declined in recent years. These results have implications for investors, bank regulators, and …
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Many of the lessons from foreign direct investment (FDI) research on manufacturing and extractive resource industries are applicable to FDI research on the financial sector. This paper summarizes the main findings and policy themes of FDI research, with a primary focus on the implications of FDI...
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