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Forecasting and policy making
Wieland, Volker; Wolters, Maik H. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010394237
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Environmentally harmful subsidies in Germany : update 2021
Burger, Andreas; Bretschneider, Wolfgang - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022
The report provides an overview of environmentally harmful subsidies in Germany and makes proposals for their reform or …Der Bericht gibt einen Überblick über die umweltschädlichen Subventionen in Deutschland und macht Vorschläge zu ihrer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014022720
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Automatic stabilization and discretionary fiscal policy in the financial crisis
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-19
This paper investigates the relationship between the magnitude of automatic stabilizers in the tax and transfer systems of 19 EU countries and the US, and discretionary fiscal stimulus packages passed by these countries during the recent economic crisis. In particular, we ask whether countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331982
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Die Kommunalinsolvenz als Folge der kommunalen Finanznot?
Brand, Stephan - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 93 (2013) 2, pp. 87-93
Many municipalities in Germany suffer from fiscal distress. The high level of communal debt seems problematic against …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516314
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Steuerpolitische Perspektiven der Unternehmensteuerreform 2008
Becker, Johannes; Fuest, Clemens - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 76 (2007) 2, pp. 39-48
Die Reform der Unternehmensbesteuerung verfolgt das Ziel, mehr Investitionen und Arbeitsplätze in Deutschland zu halten … Investitionen in Deutschland interessanter macht, während eher auf das Inland beschränkte und weniger ertragstarke Unternehmen …The reform of the German corporate income tax aims at attracting investment and jobs to Germany and wants to reduce …
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Increased price markup from union coordination: OECD panel evidence
Bjørnstad, Roger; Kalstad, Kjartan Øren - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 4 (2010) 2010-30, pp. 1-37
Although coordination of wage bargaining probably affects entry barriers and competition in product markets, research on price determination has typically not considered such factors. We argue that the price markup depends on wage setting institutions and present empirical evidence in form of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302707
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Microeconometric evaluation of labour market policies
Caliendo, Marco - 2006
evaluate the employment effects of job creation schemes on the participating individuals in Germany. Based on a large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003139187
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Understanding the macroeconomic effects of public research : an application of a regression-microfounded CGE-model to the case of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Germany
Grant, Allan; Figus, Gioele; Schubert, Torben - 2022
Estimating the economic returns to public science investments has been a key topic in economics. However, while in particular microeconomic approaches have been proposed, only a few studies have tried estimating the macroeconomic effects of public science investments. In this paper, we propose a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012815498
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Fiscal policy under imperfect competition with flexible prices: An overview and survey
Costa, Luís F.; Dixon, Huw David - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 5 (2011) 2011-3, pp. 1-57
This paper surveys the link between imperfect competition and the effects of fiscal policy on output, employment and welfare. We examine static and dynamic models, with and without entry under a variety of assumptions using a common analytical framework. We find that in general there is a robust...
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