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Public-Private Partnership in Finnish Water Services
Pietilä, Pekka E.; Katko, Tapio S.; Hukka, Jarmo J. - In: CESifo DICE Report 5 (2007) 2, pp. 27-32
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037301
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Spatial variations in intergenerational transmission of self-employment
Niittykangas, Hannu; Tervo, Hannu - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 3, pp. 319-332
-employed parent. This paper analyses occupational inheritance among self-employed families in Finland. Longitudinal micro data from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005491489
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Finnland auf dem Weg zur Wissensökonomie – Von Pfadabhängigkeit zu Pfadentwicklung [Finland’s Way Into the Knowledge-based Economy: From Path Dependency to Path Creation]
Schienstock, Gerd - Institut für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung (ITA), … - 2004
analyse the process of path creation. The second part analyses the development of a new growth path in Finland. This small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005737189
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Spillovers in the Nordic Countries
Mircheva, Borislava; Muir, Dirk - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015
Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden form a tightly integrated region which has strong ties with the euro area as well … of integration among the four Nordic economies. These differences are driven by the fact that Denmark and Finland have no … independent monetary policy, and Denmark and Norway are net energy exporters while Finland and Sweden are energy importers. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242239
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Chile; Institutions and Policies Underpinning Stability and Growth
Kalter, Eliot; Phillips, Steven; Singh, Manmohan; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chile’s remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an open trade policy regime, together with carefully...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005767351
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Inflation in Albania
Rother, Philipp C. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
As Albania has succeeded in reducing inflation to very low levels, understanding the driving forces behind the behavior of the price level becomes increasingly important for policy design. In particular, persistent changes in relative prices may contribute to movements of the aggregate price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005768846
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Testing the Transparency Benefits of Inflation Targeting; Evidence From Private Sector Forecasts
Crowe, Christopher W. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
I test whether inflation targeting (IT) enhances transparency using inflation forecast data for 11 IT adoption countries. IT adoption promotes convergence in forecast errors, suggesting that it enhances transparency. This effect is robust to dropping observations, is strengthened by using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005768867
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Inflation Differentials in the EU; A Common ( Factors ) Approach with Implications for EU8 Euro Adoption Prospects
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This paper explores inflation determinants within the EU and implications for new members' euro adoption plans. Factor analysis partitions observed inflation in EU25 countries into common-origin and country-specific (idiosyncratic) components. Cross-country differences in common-origin inflation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769001
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Implications of Globalization for Monetary Policy
Wagner, Helmut - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
This paper argues that the implications of globalization for monetary policy come mainly through two channels: On the one hand, the many structural changes that are associated with the globalization process cause an increase in the uncertainty surrounding monetary policy. This includes an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769098
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Inflation Targeting and Exchange Rate Rules in an Open Economy
Parrado, Eric - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
This paper provides a simple dynamic neo-Keynesian model that can be used to analyze the impact of monetary policy that considers inflation targeting in a small open economy. This economy is characterized by imperfect competition and short-run price rigidity. The main findings of the paper are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769155