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Transnational Social Movement Unionism as a Revitalisation Strategy and Chance for Female Trade Unionists? A Case Study from Bangladesh’s Ready-made Garment Sector

Fink, Elisabeth - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 25 (2018) 2, pp. 188-208

Bekleidungssektors Bangladeschs. SMU galt in Bangladesch insbesondere aufgrund des Prozesses der Depolitisierung zivilgesellschaftlicher … garment sector. In the past, the concept of SMU was considered unrealistic in Bangladesh, largely because of the de … Bangladesh, however, remains on the whole ignored. Drawing on interviews with trade unionists and representatives of labour NGOs …

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New financing trends in Latin America: An overview of selected issues and policy challenges

Tovar, Camilo E.; Quispe-Agnoli, Myriam - In: Economic Review 93 (2008)

During the past fifteen years, financial markets in Latin America have experienced a major transformation. This process and its effects on the nature of risks and policy challenges in Latin America were the focus of a May 2007 conference in Mexico City sponsored by the Representative Office for...

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Budget Processes and Commitment to Fiscal Discipline

von Hagen, Jürgen; Harden, Ian J. - In: Credit and Capital Markets – Kredit und Kapital 52 (2019) 4, pp. 527-536

We present a framework of investigation into the political economy of the budget process. Our model suggests that institutional rules governing the budget process can be found to limit the importance of fiscal illusion. Empirical evidence supports that proposition. The choice of rules depends on...

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Die Internationalisierung des chinesischen Renminbi: eine Chance für China

Stier, Olaf; Bernoth, Kerstin; Fisher, Alexander - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 20, pp. 10-15

Geldpolitik und ein freier Devisenhandel sind zwei der Eckpfeiler eines modernen Finanzwesens. Die Liberalisierung der …

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Monetary Policy and Swedish Unemployment Fluctuations

Holmlund, Bertil; Alexius, Annika - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 2 (2008) 2008-4, pp. 1-25

A widely spread belief among economists is that monetary policy has relatively short-lived effects on real variables such as unemployment. Previous studies indicate that monetary policy affects the output gap only at business cycle frequencies, but the effects on unemployment may well be more...

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DSGE models and their use at the ECB

Smets, Frank; Christoffel, Kai; Coenen, Günter; Motto, … - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 1 (2010) 1/2, pp. 51-65

Bayesian dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models combine microeconomic behavioural foundations with a full-system Bayesian likelihood estimation approach using key macro-economic variables. Because of the usefulness of this class of models for addressing questions regarding the...

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