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Fertile soil for structural funds? A panel data analysis of the conditional effectiveness of European cohesion policy
Ederveen, Sjef; Groot, Henri de; Nahuis, Richard - Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands - 2002
Structural funds are the most intensively used policy instrument by the European Union to promote economic growth in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168755
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When is Foreign Aid Policy Credible? - Aid Dependence and Conditionality
Svensson, Jakob - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), … - 1997
In spite a vast amount of both theoretical and empirical work on foreign assistance and development, little is known about the incentive effects of aid. In fact, recent surveys of aid only briefly mention the possibility of moral hazard situations in the recipient-donor relation, but conclude...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005190723
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Az euró hazai bevezetésének újragondolása
Neményi, Judit; Oblath, Gábor - 2012
The study aims to revisit some of the macroeconomic issues related to Hungary's eurozone-accession. The government postponed euro-adoption until 2020 without any explanation, which is one of the motivations of our analysis. We review the arguments formulated in 2000-2004 regarding the adoption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494500
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Az euró hazai bevezetésének újragondolása
Neményi, Judit; Obláth, Gábor - 2012
The study aims to revisit some of the macroeconomic issues related to Hungary's eurozone-accession. The government postponed euro-adoption until 2020 without any explanation, which is one of the motivations of our analysis. We review the arguments formulated in 2000-2004 regarding the adoption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009521086
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A 2006-os "kétszeres minimálbér szabály" hatása a szürkegazdaságra
Reizer, Balázs - 2011
Since 2006, the law has changed in a way that the expected wage of the employers has to be at least the double of the minimum wage. The employers who pay less than this amount to their employees are more likely to be audited by the tax authority. According to my hypothesis this change has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494709
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A 2006-os "kétszeres minimálbér szabály" hatása a szürkegazdaságra
Reizer, Balázs - 2011
Since 2006, the law has changed in a way that the expected wage of the employers has to be at least the double of the minimum wage. The employers who pay less than this amount to their employees are more likely to be audited by the tax authority. According to my hypothesis this change has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009007709
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Are gifts and loans between households voluntary?
Comola, Margherita; Fafchamps, Marcel - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 2010
Using village date from Tanzania, we test whether gifts and loans between households are voluntary while correcting for mis-reporting by the giving and receiving households. Tow maintained assumptions underlie our analysis: answers to a question on who people would turn to for help are good...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009642406
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Rational Expectations in Price Setting. Tests Based on Norwegian Export Prices
Svendsen, Ingvild - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 1998
This paper uses imperfect competition as a basis for modelling the export price for an aggregated commodity produced by the Norwegian private mainland economy. The long run solution is analysed using a cointegration technique. The dynamics are modelled according to two different approaches; a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980524
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Expectations in Export Price Formation Tests using Cointegrated VAR Models
Boug, Pål; Cappelen, Ådne; Swensen, Anders R. - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2000
The formation of export prices is an area in which the linear quadratic adjustment cost (LQAC) model under rational expectations may be relevant in practice. This paper evaluates the empirical performance of the LQAC-model using Norwegian data and a new testing procedure suggested by Johansen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980930
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Jánossy elmélete az új növekedéselmélet tükrében
Tarján, Tamás - 2010
growth theory that have appeared in the nineties. The "real carrier of economic development" matches to the "human capital …" of the contemporary neo-classical theory while in the endogenous growth theory it does match to the "technological … progress", both appearing as separate factors of production. We present a new growth model that satisfies the best our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494419