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Restricting or abolishing cash : an effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism?

Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised Version

. Second, the use of cash in crime, here especially in corruption, is also econometrically investigated. The influence is … about organized crime are also shown; the importance of cash is diminishing. Third, some remarks about terrorism are made … a minor influence on the shadow economy, crime and terrorism, but potentially a major influence on civil liberties. …

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Restricting or abolishing cash : an effective instrument for fighting the shadow economy, crime and terrorism

Schneider, Friedrich - 2017 - Revised Version

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Does high inflation cause central bankers to lose their job? : evidence based on a new data set

Dreher, Axel (contributor); Sturm, Jan-Egbert (contributor); … - 2007

This paper introduces new data on the term in office of central bank governors in 137 countries for 1970-2004. Our panel models show that the probability that a central bank governor is replaced in a particular year is positively related to the share of the term in office elapsed, political and...

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Monetary policy regimes and macroeconomic outcomes : Hong Kong and Singapore

Gerlach, Stefan; Gerlach-Kristen, Petra - 2006

This paper studies the relationship between macroeconomic behaviour and the monetary policy regime in Hong Kong and Singapore, using data for 1984-2004. We estimate an econometric model, comprising a Phillips curve, an IS curve and an equation for changes in the nominal effective exchange rate...

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Does high inflation cause central bankers to lose their job? : evidence based on a new data set

Dreher, Axel; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Haan, Jakob de - In: European journal of political economy 24 (2008) 4, pp. 778-787

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Deflation and relative prices : evidence from Japan and Hong Kong

Gerlach, Stefan (contributor); Kugler, Peter (contributor) - 2007

We test the menu cost model of Ball and Mankiw (1994, 1995), which implies that the impact of price dispersion on inflation should differ between inflation and deflation episodes, using data for Japan and Hong Kong. We use a random crosssection sample split when calculating the moments of the...