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over the possibility of government policies or instability brought by the election. During a crisis, however, investors … situations through the proxy analysis of election and the sovereign bond spreads. Our study leads to three main findings. First …, in normal economic situations, elections and government turnovers expand bond spreads, demonstrating investors' concern …
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or not governments implement more or less interventions depend on their core political ideology. We thus expect … observed between 1975 and 2010, and exploring the evolution of indicators of government size and regulatory policy, we find … find clear evidence of policy ratchets in all policy areas. The ideological crisis policies mainly relate to government …
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"Keefer proposes a new approach to explain why the costs of crisis are greater in some countries than in others. He begins with the premise that many crises result from the willingness of politicians to cater to special interests at the expense of broad social interests. A parsimonious model...
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over the possibility of government policies or instability brought by the election. During a crisis, however, investors … situations through the proxy analysis of election and the sovereign bond spreads. Our study leads to three main findings. First …, in normal economic situations, elections and government turnovers expand bond spreads, demonstrating investors' concern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088156
The author proposes a new approach to explain why the costs of crisis are greater in some countries than in others. He begins with the premise that many crises result from the willingness of politicians to cater to special interests, at the expense of broad social interests. A parsimonious model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559874
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over the possibility of government policies or instability brought by the election. During a crisis, however, investors … situations through the proxy analysis of election and the sovereign bond spreads. Our study leads to three main findings. First …, in normal economic situations, elections and government turnovers expand bond spreads, demonstrating investors’ concern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014156641
This paper analyses the hiring and separation rates in Tunisia before and after the Arab Spring of 2011. Several models are specified to study employment decisions based on quarterly administrative firm level data over the period of 2007 to 2012. The data provides information about important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010472483
Sudden stops and international financial crises have been a main feature of developing countries in the last three decades. While their aggregate effects are well known, the disaggregated channels through which they work are not well explored yet. In this paper, we study the sectoral responses...
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This paper, using data from the Labour Force survey, examines the decline of employment by sector of economic activity as well as the size and profile of the corresponding worker flows since the beginning of the recent financial crisis. It shows that the 433,500 employment losses until spring...
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