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economic dimensions of this decision, and conclude that political stability, democracy, income inequality, as well as the …
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The purpose of this thesis is to examine the impact of International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans since the adoption of the governance mandate on overall government capability. The study will explore whether the presence of IMF loans in developing countries enhances state capacity. Administrative...
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This paper proposes a simple variation of the Allingham and Sandmo (1972) construct and integrates it to a dynamic general equilibrium framework with heterogeneous agents. We study an overlapping generations framework i n which agents must initially decide whether to evade taxes or not. In the...
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In this paper we examine the dynamics of the link between inequality and inflation from a political economy perspective … period, and inequality is persistent. Inflation in our model is a mechanism of redistribution, and we find that the link … between inequality and inflation within any period or over time depends on institutional and preference related parameters …
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Seit geraumer Zeit wird den ?ffentlichen Haushalten in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und hierbei insbesondere den Haushaltsdefiziten sowie dem Schuldenstand eine gro?e Aufmerksamkeit zuteil. Dazu beigetragen hat nicht nur der enorme Anstieg der Schulden der ?ffentlichen Hand und die damit...
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do not always secure their employment entitlements. The inspection and prosecution strategies adopted by or forced upon … employer evasion of employee entitlements has been significant, and sustained. Second, the shift from routine inspections to a …
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Employer non-compliance with workers? entitlements has been largely ignored in Australian industrial relations. The … minimum labour standards between 1986 and 1995: who is exploited and in respect of what entitlements. Industry contexts and … recovered by the federal inspectorate during the period. Employer evasion of workers? entitlements is arguably a calculated …
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Debates over “entitlements” have lacked conceptual clarity because the term has at least six analytically distinct … meanings. The psychological “entitlements” that many attack are distinct from the legalistic “entitlements” that others … champion. Most importantly, however, entitlements are economic concepts. A benefit provided to all claimants meeting state …
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This article critiques neoliberal transition theory from a neoclassical sociological perspective. Neoliberals argue that postcommunist economic failure is the result of inadequate adherence to neoliberal precepts. This paper argues that the neoliberal policy package of “Shock Therapy”...
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Economists have used cross-national regression analysis to argue that postcommunist economic failure is the result of inadequate adherence liberal economic policies. Sociologists have relied on case study data to show that postcommunist economic failure is the outcome of too close adherence to...
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