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International Bank Portfolios : Short- and Long-Run Responses to the Business Cycle
Blank, Sven; Buch, Claudia M. - 2007
International bank portfolios constitute a large component of international country portfolios. Yet, their response to … macroeconomic conditions and their impact on the international transmission of business cycles developments remains largely … unexplored. We use a novel dataset on banks' international portfolios to answer three questions. First, what are the long …
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The socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on the petroleum sector in Egypt : a descriptive analysis
AbdelMaksoud, Kholoud M.; Hathout, Heba M. R.; … - In: International journal of social economics 49 (2022) 1, pp. 21-33
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Effects of socioeconomic variables on COVID-19 infections and mortality in Brazilian municipalities
Kassouf, Ana Lúcia - 2020
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What do firm managers tell us about the transmission channels of oil price shocks?
Drechsel, Dirk; Mikosch, Heiner; Sarferaz, Samad; … - 2022
In this paper, we investigate the transmission channels of oil price shocks using a factorial survey. We confront CEOs and CFOs of a representative sample of firms with a hypothetical vignette in which the oil price rises exogenously above managers' baseline expectations. The managers then...
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The subsidy trap : explaining the unsatisfactory effectiveness of hiring subsidies for the senior unemployed
Dalle, Axana; Verhofstadt, Elsy; Baert, Stijn - 2024
To extend the labour market participation of seniors, numerous countries provide subsidies to incentivise their recruitment or employment. Prior research demonstrates that the effectiveness of such subsidies is rather unsatisfactory, although the reasons for this inadequacy remain unclear....
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Can European Bank Bailouts work?
Schoenmaker, Dirk; Siegmann, Arjen - 2012
Cross-border banking needs cross-border recapitalisation mechanisms. Each mechanism, however, suffers from the financial trilemma, which is that cross-border banking, national financial autonomy and financial stability are incompatible. In this paper, we study the efficiency of different burden...
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The impact of the global financial turmoil and recession on Mediterranean countries’ economies
Sturm, Michael; Sauter, Nicolas - 2010
This paper reviews the impact of the global financial turmoil and the subsequent recession on the economies of southern and eastern Mediterranean countries. The major effects on the economies of this region have come through transmission channels associated with the real economy, i.e. the global...
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Rohstoffpreise: Entwicklung und Bedeutung für die deutsche Wirtschaft
Bardt, Hubertus - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 38 (2011) 2, pp. 19-30
Eine IW-Befragung zeigt, dass die deutschen Unternehmen in steigenden und stark schwankenden Preisen ein wesentliches Rohstoffrisiko sehen. Die Preise für Rohstoffe sind zuletzt wieder deutlich angestiegen. Dies trifft besonders für wichtige Industrie-metalle wie Kupfer oder Eisen zu. Gemäß...
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Steuerpolitische Perspektiven der Unternehmensteuerreform 2008
Becker, Johannes; Fuest, Clemens - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 76 (2007) 2, pp. 39-48
analysiert ihre ökonomischen Auswirkungen. Es zeigt sich, dass die Reform für international agierende, ertragstarke Unternehmen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377796
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International Economic Crisis and the Hungarian Pension Reform
Simonovits, András - 2011
the international economic and financial crisis deprived Hungary from normal credits, its government turned to … international organizations for help. The most spectacular element of the conditions attached to the bail-out package was the short …
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