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Cooperation in international banking supervision
Holthausen, Cornelia; Rønde, Thomas - 2004
This paper analyzes cooperation between sovereign national authorities in the supervision and regulation of a … multinational bank. We take a political economy approach to regulation and assume that supervisors maximize the welfare of their own … the countries are perfectly aligned, Þrst best closure regulation cannot be implemented; (2) the more aligned the …
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Equilibrium unemployment, job flows and inflation dynamics
Trigari, Antonella - 2004
In order to explain the joint fluctuations of output, inflation and the labor market, this paper first develops a general equilibrium model that integrates a theory of equilibrium unemployment into a monetary model with nominal price rigidities. Then, it estimates a set of structural parameters...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009636527
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The Great Depression and the Friedman-Schwartz hypothesis
Christiano, Lawrence; Motto, Roberto; Rostagno, Massimo - 2004
We evaluate the Friedman-Schwartz hypothesis that a more accommodative monetary policy could have greatly reduced the severity of the Great Depression. To do this, we first estimate a dynamic, general equilibrium model using data from the 1920s and 1930s. Although the model includes eight...
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The challenges of global health governance : working paper
Fidler, David P. (contributor) - The Council on Foreign Relations - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786828
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The global financial crisis and its effects on the Netherlands
Masselink, Maarten; Van den Noord, Paul - 2009
. Typical Dutch strengths, like its funded pension system and its strong position in world trade, now turned out to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009641070
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The impact of the financial crisis on European defence
Mölling, Christian; Brune, Sophie-Charlotte - 2011
The financial crisis may pose a risk as well as offer an opportunity for the European defence sector: on the one hand, it sounds plausible that shrinking budgets increase the pressure on member states to cooperate and thus overcome the EU’s problems related to capability development and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902469
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Managing household debts : social service provision in the EU ; Workshop report - Brussels, 25 June 2010
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2010
Overall, household debt levels have risen sharply over the past decades in EU Member States. While certain levels of household debts can be beneficial, they can become problematic especially with a sudden, unexpected decrease of incomes or increase of expenditures. The current financial crisis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011903923
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Managing household debts : Social service provision in the EU ; Working paper
Dubois, Hans; Anderson, Robert - 2010
Household over-indebtedness is among the causes of the current financial crisis. In turn, the crisis exacerbated both public and private debt problems. In this paper, household over-indebtedness is broadly defined as the situation where a household cannot comply with payment requirements –...
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Impact of the financial and economic crisis : Study on ArcelorMittal Galati subsidiary (Romania)
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and … - 2010
This case study focuses on the measures used by ArcelorMittal to cut costs and avoid involuntary redundancies during the crisis in its largest Romanian subsidiary. The study aims to assess the effectiveness of the various measures applied to keep staff in employment and to ensure the company’s...
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