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What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capitalism is a historical focus on both the …
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What differentiates American capitalism from all other forms of industrial capita-lism is a historical focus on both …
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This paper examines the impact of downward wage rigidity (nominal and real) on optimal steady-state inflation. For this purpose, we extend the workhorse model of Erceg, Henderson and Levin (2000) by introducing asymmetric menu costs for wage setting. We estimate the key parameters by simulated...
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principle of solidarity, that provide assistance to the destitute, the unemployed, the sick, the disabled, and the elderly. Due … in part to growing levels of spending on these solidarity programs that may threaten financial solvency in some of these … activation while still achieving the traditional social purpose of solidarity programs by greatly reducing poverty. The aim of …
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norms' verstärkte diese Kritik am Staat diesseits und jenseits des Atlantik. Der Aufsatz geht vor diesem Hintergrund der … Frage nach, inwiefern die gegenwärtige Betonung gesellschaftlicher Selbstregulierung die Kritik der Rechtsrealisten und der …
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Changes in the field of security since the 1990s triggered off a number of still continuing military transformations in liberal democracies. Since their armed forces were designed for the purposes of the bipolar Cold war security constellation, they have been “redesigned” according to the...
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High volatility and enormous international capital flows are negative effects of the globalization of financial markets that can lead to financial crises like those of the 1990s. The Tobin tax often has been put forward as a measure to diminish globalization risks since it is claimed to...
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A healthy financial system encourages the efficient allocation of capital and risk. The collapse of the house price bubble led to the financial crisis that started in 2007. There is a large empirical literature concerning the relation between asset price bubbles and financial crises. I evaluate...
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