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This paper reviews the strategies announced by the ten countries joining the European Union in May 2004 with regard to their intentions for participation in ERM II and the adoption of the euro. The paper examines the economic rationale of the monetary integration strategies declared by most...
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This aim of this study is to examine the Nomination Committee (NC) in Maltese listed companies. The study achieves this by assessing the Maltese regulatory framework relating to this Committee, as well as its roles, status and effectiveness. A predominantly qualitative mixed methodology was...
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This paper introduces the latest addition to the modelling toolkit of the Central Bank of Malta: a static Computable … General Equilibrium model for Malta named MaCGE-MOD. Developed through a collaboration with the University of Macerata, the … income flows among production processes and institutional sectors in Malta. The model constitutes a set of equations which …
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-level survey data. This study uses EUROMOD, a static tax-benefit microsimulation model calibrated for Malta, to evaluate the … microeconomic impact of the wage supplement scheme introduced in Malta in response to the COVID-19 pandemic for the year 2020 …
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The paper applies two commonly used methods in the literature to estimate the shadow economy in Malta, the Currency …
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In recent years the housing market in Malta has been characterised by significant demand and supply developments … reflecting strong economic and population growth. While the determinants of house prices in Malta have long been studied and … paper uses information from the Estate Agency Rent Survey to construct a proxy for private sector rents in Malta. Using this …
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This paper proposes a sectoral extension to STREAM, the Bank's main macroeconometric model. The extension documented in this paper borrows heavily from linking integration strategies prevalent in literature. The approach utilised here however, differs in two main ways when compared to existing...
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study also highlights pitfalls in the timing of recessions in Malta, relating to problems in the estimation of national …
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This paper computes sectoral contributions to real labour productivity growth in Malta during the two decades since … 2000. The aim is to give an account of the sectoral developments affecting Malta's productivity growth in the twenty years … gains and resource reallocation. Real labour productivity growth in Malta averaged 1.2% between 2000 and 2019, double that …
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specific to Malta. To do this, we carried out 32 interviews with individuals who have a good or excellent level of expertise in … study is a relevant contributor to future derisking to be conducted in Malta and serves as a benchmark for further studies …. Moreover, this research project accentuates the need for increased awareness, knowledge and expertise of derisking in Malta …
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