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Evaluation externe de la coopération de l’Union européenne avec la République de Côte d’Ivoire ( 2007 - 2015 ) : Rapport final ; Volume I
Vaillant, Charlotte (contributor); Hennion, Max (contributor) - PARTICIP GmbH Consultants für Entwicklung und Umwelt - 2017
, including within the context of joint programming between the EU, France, Germany and Spain. The scope of the study covers all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012036340
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Monetary discretion, pricing complementarity and dynamic multiple equilibria
King, Robert G.; Wolman, Alexander L. - 2004
In a plain-vanilla New Keynesian model with two-period staggered price-setting, discretionary monetary policy leads to multiple equilibria. Complementarity between pricing decisions of forward-looking firms underlies the multiplicity, which is intrinsically dynamic in nature. At each point in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009639397
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Social returns to education
Canton, Erik - 2007
This paper presents new evidence on the social returns to education within a macroeconomic growth regression framework … dynamic human capital spillovers: the human capital stock increases prospective economic growth. The empirical results are … growth and jobs. Finally, the paper discusses discrepancies between private and social returns to education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640173
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The impact of high and growing government debt on economic growth
Checherita, Cristina; Rother, Philipp - 2010
This paper investigates the average impact of government debt on per-capita GDP growth in twelve euro area countries … over a period of about 40 years starting in 1970. It finds a non-linear impact of debt on growth with a turning point …—beyond which the government debt-to-GDP ratio has a deleterious impact on long-term growth—at about 90-100% of GDP. Confidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640303
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Imposing parsimony in cross-country growth regressions
Jarociński, Marek - 2010
The number of variables related to long-run economic growth is large compared with the number of countries. Bayesian … model averaging is often used to impose parsimony in the cross-country growth regression. The underlying prior is that many …. The positive relationship between measures of trade openness and growth is much stronger than found in the literature. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640306
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Theoretical notes on bubbles and the current crisis
Martin, Alberto; Ventura, Jaume - 2011
We explore a view of the crisis as a shock to investor sentiment that led to the collapse of a bubble or pyramid scheme in financial markets. We embed this view in a standard model of the financial accelerator and explore its empirical and policy implications. In particular, we show how the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640837
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CER - Centre for European Reform
Centre for European Reform <London>
The Centre for European Reform is a think-tank devoted to improving the quality of the debate on the European Union. It is a forum for people with ideas from Britain and across the continent to discuss the many political, economic and social challenges facing Europe. It seeks to work with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636990
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Making the U.S. Lobbying Disclosure Act Work as Intended: Implications for the European Transparency Initiative
Holman, Craig - 2007
revisions of legislation controlling lobbyists and their activities, in particular the US Lobbying Disclosure Act. Conclusions … briefing expresses a preference for mandatory registration regimes and full financial disclosure of all professional lobbying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009638644
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Committees and special interests
Felgenhauer, Mike; Grüner, Hans Peter - 2003
Some committees convene behind closed doors while others publicly discuss issues and make their decisions. This paper studies the role of open and closed committee decision making in presence of external influence. We show that restricting the information of interest groups may reduce the bias...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009635893
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The allocation of competencies in an international union
Ruta, Michele - 2003
This paper presents a positive theory of centralization of political decisions in an international union. My central claim is that lobbies play a role in determining the assignment of competencies to the union because their power of influence can increase or decrease under centralization. I show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009639847