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Climate change policy and burden sharing in the European Union : applying alternative equity rules to a CGE-framework
Schmidt, Tobias F. N.; Koschel, Henrike - 1998
The objective of this paper is to present different equity rules that can be applied to the initial allocation of greenhouse gas entitlements and to analyse the potential impacts of these rules EU-wide as well as on the level of member states. The methodological framework used in the empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441162
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Business cycles in EU member states
Buscher, Herbert S. - 1999
The paper investigates the business cycle relationships between the EU-15, the EU-11, as well as the EU-core countries for the period 1971 to 1997. Emphasis is put on the question whether there is a synchronization in the national business cycles or not. Using One-way- and Two-way-Anova...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011442599
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EMU and fiscal discipline : the end of the depreciation threat
Heinemann, Friedrich - 1998
Are the characteristics of the exchange rate regime relevant for the degree of fiscal discipline? What are the conclusions for fiscal behavior in Europe after the transition to EMU? These are the central questions that are analyzed in this paper from a theoretical point of view. After a general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441669
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The role of banks in the transmission of monetary policy in the Baltics
Köhler, Matthias (contributor); Hommel, Judith (contributor) - 2006
The paper empirically investigates the monetary transmission mechanism in the Baltic States. The analysis of the transmission channels through which monetary policy shocks are transmitted is particularly important for the European Central Bank that makes monetary policy in an enlarged European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003273232
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The EMU consolidation game - or: does 3.0 really mean 3.0?
Heinemann, Friedrich - 1998
Within the economic profession, it is a widely held view that the fiscal criteria of the Maastricht treaty are arbitrary numbers without economic foundation. Much of this criticism seems to overlook an important aspect - the strategic dimension of the criteria. This paper focuses on one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441024
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EU enlargement and immigration
Kraus, Margit; Schwager, Robert - 2000
This paper assesses the consequences of EU enlargement for East West migration. In the theoretical part, we identify several factors in addition to the reduction of moving costs by which EU membership influences migration. Specifically, EU accession affects income gaps. Moreover, if EU...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443914
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Capital mobility within EMU
Stirböck, Claudia; Heinemann, Friedrich - 1999
in the Eurozone. It is the aim of this paper to assess the likely degree of capital mobility in the FH sense within EMU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011442627
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Real and monetary challenges to wage policy in Germany at the turn of the millennium : technical progress, globalization and European Monetary Union
Franz, Wolfgang - 1999
At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are revisited in this study: skilled- biased technological progress, the increasing international integration of labor and product markets, and the monetary integration of the EMU....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443321
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Unterschiede zwischen Fiskal- und Geldpolitik und die Konsequenzen für eine Delegation
Ullrich, Katrin (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003217903
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Die Theorie der optimalen Währungsräume und die politische Reformfähigkeit : ein vernachlässigtes Kriterium
Heinemann, Friedrich - 1998
In diesem Beitrag wird neben einem kurzen Überblick über die Argumentationsweise und Probleme der Theorie optimaler … vor allem der Lohnflexibilität, aus. Aus dieser Erweiterung der Theorie der optimalen Währungsräume resultiert Skepsis …In this paper, a short survey is given on the contents and some problems of the theory of optimal currency areas. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441036