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The new Lisbon strategy : an estimation of the economic impact of reaching five Lisbon targets

Gelauff, George M. M.; Lejour, Arjan M. - 2006

The Lisbon strategy could reinvigorate Europeu0092s economy and boost employment. In 2000 the European leaders agreed to stimulate economic growth and employment and make Europeu0092s economy the most competitive in the world. If Europe would really reach the goals they set, Europeu0092s Gross...

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The real effects of money growth in dynamic general equilibrium

Graham, Liam; Snower, Dennis J. - 2004

We analyse the effects of money growth within a standard New Keynesian framework and show that the interaction between staggered nominal contracts and money growth leads to a long-run trade-off between output and money growth. We explore the microeconomic mechanisms that lead to this trade-off,...

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Monetary policy and the financing of firms

De Fiore, Fiorella; Teles, Pedro; Tristani, Oreste - 2009

How should monetary policy respond to changes in financial conditions? In this paper we consider a simple model where firms are subject to idiosyncratic shocks which may force them to default on their debt. Firms’ assets and liabilities are denominated in nominal terms and predetermined when...

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The output composition puzzle

Angeloni, Ignazio; Kashyap, Anil K.; Mojon, Benoît; … - 2003

We revisit recent evidence on how monetary policy affects output and prices in the U.S. and in the euro area. The response patterns to a shift in monetary policy are similar in most respects, but differ noticeably as to the composition of output changes. In the euro area investment is the...

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Capital quality improvement and the sources of growth in the euro area

Sakellaris, Plutarchos; Vijselaar, Focco W. - 2004

Capital quality improvement is a general phenomenon. Therefore quality correction is needed in price indexes. There is substantial evidence of biases in the official price indexes of capital equipment. We apply to euro area statistics estimates of these biases based on US data thus deriving...

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Financial factors in economic fluctuations

Christiano, Lawrence; Motto, Roberto; Rostagno, Massimo - 2010

alter the perception of market risk and hit financial intermediation — ‘financial factors’ in short — are prime determinants … intermediation turns an otherwise diversifiable source of idiosyncratic economic uncertainty, the ‘risk shock’, into a systemic force. …

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Housing, consumption and monetary policy

Musso, Alberto; Neri, Stefano; Stracca, Livio - 2010

The paper provides a systematic empirical analysis of the role of the housing market in the macroeconomy in the US and in the euro area. First, it establishes some stylised facts concerning key variables in the housing market, such as the real house price, residential investment and mortgage...

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Financing obstacles among euro area firms

Ferrando, Annalisa; Griesshaber, Nicolas - 2011

In this study we investigate the determinants of financing obstacles using survey data on a sample of around 5000 firms from the euro area countries. This completely new survey – started at the end of 2009 - gives us the opportunity to test whether firm characteristics such as size, age,...

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The citizen, the administration and community law

Söderman, Jacob - Europäische Union / Europäischer Bürgerbeauftragter

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Evaluation of IPA Information & Communication Programmes : Evaluation Report ; Volume I

Kacapor-Dzihic, Zehra; Mijacic, Dragisa; Bunt, Pam van de - 2016

Kosovo (EUOK) in improving the programming and implementation of information and communication (IC) Programmes funded by … 2015-2020 assistance, taking into consideration the lessons learned and the performance of past IPA information and … for the enlargement process. However, a strengthening of the strategic approach to information and communication would be …

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