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This article deals with statistical education as it is usual at economic faculties. We indicate some new lanes to adapt old-fashioned teaching habits to up-to-date technological means. A major rule play real data examples and their treatment by a computer. Besides a discussion of general...
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responsible for the stagnation phase that began in approximately 1995. Our findings also show that the decline in labor market … distortions that occurred in Italy during the 1990s alleviated the stagnation effect somewhat and prevented an even more abrupt …
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This paper analyzes periods of economic stagnation in a panel of countries. We test if stagnation episodes are … stagnation episodes using multivariate dynamic linear models, fixed-effects logit models, and dynamic random effects probit … models. In addition, we analyze whether the included variables have different impacts on the onset of a stagnation episode …
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have often focused on either stagnation or change as being the more representative image that needs explanation, rarely … its ability to confer legitimacy on the rulers. Change or stagnation has emerged as the outcome of the strategic …
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Throughout his life, John Stuart Mill warned contemporaries about stagnation or immobility, a most dangerous phenomenon …, the perils of stagnation have not yet been subject to detailed scrutiny. This paper offers an analysis of the nature and … sources of stagnation as well as its likely effects. …
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Rietz (1988) and Barro (2006) subject consumption and dividends to rare disasters in the growth rate. We extend their framework and subject consumption and dividends to rare disasters in the growth persistence. We model growth persistence by means of two hidden types of economic slowdowns:...
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The Union Budget remains significant for the agricultural sector in the country for at least the following two reasons. First, the budget comes in the background of an agrarian crisis in the country, persistent since the late nineties, which also coincided with the period of a policy thrust on...
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Part II. Crises and Cycles Calculation of the aggregated "consensus" industrial production index has made it possible to date cyclical turning points and to measure the depth and length of the main industrial recessions in Russian Empire/USSR/Russia for the last century and a half. The most...
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We develop an estimated model of the U.S. economy in which agents form expectations by continually updating their beliefs regarding the behavior of the economy and monetary policy. We explore the effects of policymakers' misperceptions of the natural rate of unemployment during the late 1960s...
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of stagnation or low growth. Comparative case studies of the Great Depression, the Latin American debt crisis of the 1980 … prosperity for a long time? The main conclusion is that stagnation after big financial crises becomes likely when the balance …
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