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Optimal dynamic risk sharing when enforcement is a decision variable

Koeppl, Thorsten V. - 2003

Societies provide institutions that are costly to use, but able to enforce long-run relationships. We study the optimal decision problem of using self-governance for risk sharing or governance through enforcement provided by these institutions. Third-party enforcement is modelled as a costly...

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Perpetual youth and endogenous labour supply

Ascari, Guido; Rankin, Neil - 2004

In the “perpetual youth” overlapping-generations model of Blanchard and Yaari, if leisure is a “normal” good then some agents will have negative labour supply. We suggest a solution to this problem by using a modified version of Greenwood, Hercowitz and Huffman’s utility function. The...

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Consumption and initial mortgage conditions

Masier, Giacomo; Villanueva, Ernesto - 2011

Economic theory predicts that the consumption path of unconstrained homeowners responds to the interest rate, while the consumption path of credit constrained homeowners is determined by the size and timing of payments (mortgage maturity). We exploit the rapid expansion of mort-gage markets...

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Who lost the most?

Bucher-Koenen, Tabea; Ziegelmeyer, Michael - 2011

We study how and to what extent private households are affected by the recent financial crisis and how their financial decisions are in uenced by this shock. Our analysis reveals that individuals with low levels of financial literacy are less likely to have invested in the stock market and thus...

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Wealth mobility and dynamics over entire individual working life cycles

Hochguertel, Stefan; Ohlsson, Henry - 2011

We study taxable wealth in unique Swedish administrative data, annually following a large sample of households over a period of almost 40 years. The main data limitation is non-observability of wealth for those below the tax exemption level. This implies that much of the focus of the paper is on...

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Challenges and practices for establishing the identity of third-country nationals in migration procedures : EMN Synthesis Report for the EMN Focussed Study 2017

European Migration Network - 2017

Member States and Norway in their efforts to establish and verify the identity of third-country nationals within the context … verification processes. This study updates and supplements the 2013 EMN Study “Establishing Identity for International Protection …

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Establishing Identity for International Protection : Challenges and Practices

European Migration Network - 2013

This Synthesis Report presents the main findings of the second EMN Focussed Study “Establishing Identity for … national authorities in their efforts to establish, in the absence of credible documentation, the identity of applicants for …

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European and national identities in EU's old and new member states:

Ruiz Jiménez, Antonia M.; Górniak, Jaroslaw Józef; … - 2004

The paper empirically tests three of the most significant theories about the emergence of a European identity. The … a European identity to emerge. It confirms that, because national and European identities are different, the development … of a European identity does not necessarily imply the transfer of loyalties from the national to the supranational level …

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Reflections on European identity

Jansen, Thomas (contributor) - European Commission / Forward Studies Unit - 1999

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Study for an Impact Assessment on a Proposal for a New Legal Framework on Identity Theft : Final report

Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services - 2012

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