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Consumer inflation expectations in Poland

£yziak, Tomasz - 2003

Inflation expectations constitute a subject of particular contemporary interest to central banks, especially those pursuing a monetary policy based on a strategy of direct inflation targeting. Macroeconomic theory indicates that the transmission of monetary policy impulses and their impact on...

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Consumption, habit persistence, imperfect information and the lifetime budget constraint

Willman, Alpo - 2003

approach is the parameterisation of the information content regarding future income changes. In addition to the information … regarding time series properties of the historical development of labour income, consumers have also period-specific information … lot of information on future income changes, but that also lagged consumption, through habit formation, plays an important …

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How much does the public know about the ECB's monetary policy?

Cruijsen, Carin van der; Jansen, David-Jan; Haan, Jakob de - 2010

intensive use of information improves understanding, suggesting that the media channel may play an important and constructive …

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Mortgage indebtedness and household financial distress

Georgarakos, Dimitris; Lojschova, Adriana; … - 2010

Using comparable survey data from twelve European countries from 1994 to 2001 we investigate households’ attitudes towards mortgage indebtedness. We find that a given debt burden creates much higher distress in countries with fewer mortgage holders relative to countries where a significant...

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Choosing and using payment instruments

Kalckreuth, Ulf von; Schmidt, Tobias; Stix, Helmut - 2009

terms of number, and for 58% in terms of value. With a new and unique dataset that combines transaction information with …

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How effective are rewards programs in promoting payment card usage?

Carbó-Valverde, Santiago; Liñares-Zegarra, José M. - 2009

Card issuers have mainly relied on rewards programs as their main strategic driver to increase electronic payments. However, there is scarce evidence on the effectiveness of rewards programs. This paper offers novel evidence on two key issues: i) it measures the impact of rewards programs on the...

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Subprime consumer credit demand

Alan, Sule; Dumitrescu, Ruxandra; Loranth, Gyongyi - 2011

We test the interest rate sensitivity of subprime credit card borrowers using a unique panel data set from a UK credit card company. What is novel about our contribution is that we were given details of a randomized interest rate experiment conducted by the lender between October 2006 and...

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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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Information and communication technologies and human rights

Horner, Lisa; Hawtin, Dixie; Puddephatt, Andrew - 2010

The rapid evolution of information and communications technology (ICT) and associated digital communications over the … to enhance collaboration and information sharing; censorship circumvention technologies allow people to bypass attempts … to monitor and control information and communication flows. However, as well as unleashing tremendous new opportunities …

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