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An analysis of systemic risk in alternative securities settlement architectures
Iori, Giulia - 2004
This paper compares securities settlement gross and netting architectures. It studies settlement risk arising from exogenous operational delays and compares settlement failures between the two architectures as functions of the length of the settlement interval under different market conditions....
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Market power and fiscal policy in OECD countries
Afonso, António; Costa, Luís F. - 2010
We compute average mark-ups as a measure of market power throughout time and study their interaction with fiscal policy and macroeconomic variables in a VAR framework. From impulse-response functions the results, with annual data for a set of 14 OECD countries covering the period 1970-2007, show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640368
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Wage-setting behavior in France
Montornès, Jérémi; Sauner-Leroy, Jacques-Bernard - 2009
We investigate the wage-setting behavior of French companies using an ad-hoc survey conducted specifically for this study. Our main results are the following. i) Wages are changed infrequently. The mean duration of wage contracts is one year. Wage changesoccur at regular intervals during the...
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On the importance of sectoral and regional shocks for price-setting
Beck, Guenter W.; Hubrich, Kirstin; Marcellino, Massimiliano - 2011
We use a novel disaggregate sectoral euro area data set with a regional breakdown to investigate price changes and suggest a new method to extract factors from over-lapping data blocks. This allows us to separately estimate aggregate, sectoral, country-specific and regional components of price...
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Support for Farmers' Cooperatives : Final Report
Jos Bijman; Constantine Iliopoulos; Krijn J. Poppe - Wageningen University, The Netherlands; Agricultural …; … - 2012
The imbalances in bargaining power between the contracting parties in the food supply chain have drawn much scholarly attention but have also been closely examined by policy makers. The European Commission is committed to facilitate the restructuring of the agricultural sector by encouraging the...
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Technical assistance to a study on the current actions and initiatives in the field of civil protection in the Caribbean in order to promote, enhance and reinforce the regional coo...
de Ville de Goyet, Claude; Crema. Giovanni; Lecaros … - Soges S.p.A. - 2010
Caribbean, in order to promote, enhance and reinforce regional cooperation between European Overseas Countries and Territories …
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EU citizens and development cooperation : Report
TNS opinion & social - 2018
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Better Migration Management Programme : Annual Progress Report ; 1st April 2016 to 31st March 2017
Wenz, Sabine (contributor) - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale … - 2017
The report covers the period 1st April 2016 – 31st March 2017. It focuses on accounting for the activities during this first year of Programme implementation. Overall, it can be summarised that good progress has been made towards the establishment of the Better Migration Management (BMM)...
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Evaluation of the EU’s Cooperation with the Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and Indian Ocean region (2008 - 2015) : Final Report ; Volume I – Main Report
Buhl-Nielsen, Eric (contributor);  … - Aide à la Décision Economique - 2017
This evaluation of the EU’s cooperation with the Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean region (EA …-SA-IO) aims to: - Provide an overall and independent assessmentof the past and current cooperation. - Identify lessons learned and … make recommendations to inform current and future cooperation strategy and delivery. The context and scope of the …
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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
)’s past and present cooperation in Ivory Coast, in order to draw key lessons and make recommendations for the future … the cooperation strategies and agreements between the EU and Ivory Coast, and the actions related to their implementation …
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