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G-20-Gipfel in London: Ein Durchbruch zur Regulierung der Finanzmärkte?
Langhammer, Rolf J.; Neuberger, Doris; Polleit, Thorsten; … - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 62 (2009) 11, pp. 3-16
Reichen die auf dem G-20-Gipfel beschlossenen Maßnahmen aus, die Finanzmärkte zu regulieren und die Wahrscheinlichkeit zukünftiger Krisen zu senken? Für Rolf J. Langhammer, Institut für Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, dienten die Beschlüsse des G-20-Gipfels der Krisenüberwindung und dem Versuch,...
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Decent Work, Standards and Indicators
Zarka-Martres, Monique; Guichard-Kelly, Monique - 2006
Recently, there has been an effort to construct more qualitative indicators to measure international labour standards. These indicators include grading by experts, coding of legislation and other textual sources. This paper uses normative indicators to construct country profiles that help to map...
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Is secessionism mostly about income or identity? : a global analysis of 3,003 subnational regions
Desmet, Klaus; Ortuño-Ortín, Ignacio; Özak, Ömer - 2022
This paper analyzes whether the propensity to secede by subnational regions responds mostly to differences in income per capita or to distinct identities. We explore this question in a quantitative political economy model where people's willingness to finance a public good depends on their...
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Politics-business interaction paths
Belloc, Marianna; Pagano, Ugo - 2009
Most pre-crisis explanations of the various corporate governance systems have considered the separation between ownership and control to be an advantage of the Anglo-American economies. They have also attributed the failure of other countries to achieve these efficient arrangements to their...
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Labor Federalism in the United States : Lessons for International Labor Rights
Barenberg, Mark - 2000
of "coordinated decentralization." The experience of United States labor federalism points to several institutional …
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Federalism's Values and the Value of Federalism
Inman, Robert P. - 2011
scholars and is there any evidence that would suggest all this attention is warranted? Proponents see federalism as a means to …, while policy decentralization is the key to federalism's strong rights and economic performance and can be achieved within a … provides federalism's valued outcomes. Third, federalism needs democracy; there is no evidence that adding policy …
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Unequal States, Unequal People : Fiscal Inequity and the Values of Federalism
Schapiro, Robert A. - 2019
The fields of regulatory federalism and fiscal federalism have developed largely in isolation from each other. Building … on the new scholarship of federalism in the legal academy, this Article seeks to integrate the insights of the two areas … regulatory federalism. One of the most important elements of fiscal federalism, generally unappreciated in legal scholarship, is …
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Who Honor the Rules of Federalism? Party System Nationalization and Fiscal Performance
Lago-Peñas, Santiago - 2015
This paper explores the impact of decentralization on countries' fiscal outcomes paying attention to one aspect usually neglected in the literature: the relevance of self-interested local politics. Relevance that can be proxied by the nationalization of political party systems, namely the extent...
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Electoral competition as a determinant of fiscal decentralization
Jametti, Mario; Joanis, Marcelin - 2011
decentralization ; fiscal federalism ; vertical interactions ; partial decentralization ; elections …
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Federalism's Values and the Value of Federalism
Inman, Robert P. - 2011
scholars and is there any evidence that would suggest all this attention is warranted? Proponents see federalism as a means to … decentralization is the key to federalism's strong rights and economic performance and can be achieved within a unitary government by … federalism's valued outcomes. Third, federalism needs democracy; there is no evidence that adding policy decentralization or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012756589