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Stabilization and growth in the EC periphery : a study of the Irish economy

Whelan, Karl; Bradley, John; Wright, Jonathan - 1993

This book focuses on the stabilization and growth problems of Ireland, an archetypal peripheral member of the EC. In part I, a supply-side neo-Keynesian macro-econometric model is developed, which captures the stylised features of the economy: high dependence on multinational FDI; an open labour...

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The Global Financial Crisis: Analysis and Policy Implications

Nanto, Dick K. - 2009

The world has entered a global recession that is causing widespread business contraction, increases in unemployment, and shrinking government revenues. The process for coping with the crisis by countries across the globe has been manifest in four basic phases. The first has been intervention to...

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Countercyclical Job Creation Programs

Levine, Linda - 2009

To counter the effect of recessions on workers, Congress has passed legislation to spur job creation through increased spending on public works (infrastructure) and public service programs, revenue sharing with state governments, and employment tax credits. Although the economic stimulus measure...

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Tracking the Sun II: The Installed Cost of Photovoltaics in the U.S. from 1998-2008

Barbose, Galen L; Wiser, Ryan; Peterman, Carla; … - 2010

States was the world's third largest PV market in terms of annual capacity additions in 2008, behind Spain and Germany; 335 …

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DOES INTENSITY OF CHANGE MATTER? FACTORS AFFECTING ADOPTION IN TWO AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES

Barreiro-Hurle, Jesus; Espinosa-Goded, Maria; Dupraz, Pierre - 2008

level of requirement of each measure.The model is tested with two different AES in Spain implying a low and a high farm …

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Price Transmission Asymmetries in the Spanish Lamb Sector

Ben Kaabia, Monia; Gil, Jose Maria; Boshnjaku, L. - 2002

investigate the non-linear adjustments of prices along the lamb sector in Spain. The methodology used is based on the multivariate …

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Agricultural trade liberalisation in the Doha Round: impacts on Spain

Philippidis, George - 2005

plausible Doha outcome, we examine the long run costs for the European Union, in particular focusing on Spain. Moreover, we … Spain, the impacts of proposed Amber box reductions on fishing subsidies and the relatively smaller GDP contribution result …

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Understanding Market potential for biodiesel in Spain: A Pilot study based on consumer preferences

Gracia, Azucena; Barreiro-Hurle, Jesus; Perez y Perez, Luis - 2009

in Europe but the consumption is only of considerable importance in some countries. In Spain, the consumption of … in Spain. To do that a choice experimental approach has been used to assess consumers’ valuation of different diesel … options and calculate the willingness to pay for biodiesel. The data come from a recent survey conducted in Spain (Region of …

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Spanish Wine Consumer Behaviour: A Stated and Revealed Preferences Analysis

Nadhem, Mtimet; Miguel, Albisu Luis - 2007

Overall wine consumption in Spain is decreasing while, at the same time,Designation of Origin (DO) wine consumption is …

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Excess capacity and expense preference behaviour in National Health Systems: an application to the Spanish public hospitals

Rodríguez-Álvarez, Ana; Lovell, Charles A. K. - 2004

The aim of this paper is to study excess capacity in National Health System (NHS) hospitals, which have the characteristics of a bureaucracy, within a theoretically consistent framework. In this sense, we develop and estimate an empirical model which has not previously been applied to this...

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