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The law and finance theory predicts that the common law system provides the best basis for financial development and economic growth, followed by Scandinavian and German origin civil law and finally French origin civil law. Referring to a number of sceptical views, this paper argues that the...
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The "law and finance theory" predicts that the common law system provides the best basis for financial development and economic growth, followed by Scandinavian and German origin civil law and finally French origin civil law. Referring to a number of sceptical views, this paper argues that the...
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Towards the end of 2009, the world economy was recovering from its deepest recession since the end of World War II. Most countries around the world took resort to fiscal policy in order to foster this recovery. In this paper, we first discuss the pros and cons of discretionary fiscal policy from...
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Gemäss Angaben des BFS nahmen die gesamten nominalen Gesundheitsausgaben im Jahr 2019 gegenüber dem Vorjahr um 2.8% zu und somit etwas weniger stark als im Durchschnitt der 10 Jahre zuvor (3.2%). Das Verhältnis der Gesundheitsausgaben zum Bruttoinlandprodukt (BIP) betrug im Jahr 2019 11.3%....
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Gemäss BFS nahmen die gesamten nominalen Gesundheitsausgaben im Jahr 2021 gegenüber dem Vorjahr um 5.9% zu, wobei das Verhältnis der Gesundheitsausgaben zum Bruttoinlandprodukt (BIP) 11.6% betrug. Die gesamten nominalen Gesundheitsausgaben nahmen der Prognose der KOF zufolge im Jahr 2022 mit...
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We evaluate nowcasts and one- to four-quarter-ahead forecasts of Swiss full time equivalent jobs from 1998-2011, comparing forecasts of the KOF Swiss Economic Institute and of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs with the outcome of the reference series. Both forecasts are biased downward,...
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