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From the horse’s mouth: surveying responses to stress by banks and insurers
Brinkhoff, Jeroen; Langfield, Sam; Weeken, Olaf - 2018
identify feedback loops, the European Systemic Risk Board has developed macroprudential surveys that ask banks and insurers how … they would behave in a macroeconomic stress scenario. In a pilot application of these surveys, we find evidence of herding … usefulness of macroprudential surveys in identifying feedback loops. …
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Structural policies in the euro area
Masuch, Klaus (contributor); Anderton, Robert (contributor);  … - 2018
Structural policies in the euro area are of great interest for the Eurosystem, particularly as they can support the smooth functioning of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and the effectiveness of monetary policy. This paper adopts a broad definition of structural policies, analysing not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011972273
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European Neighbourhood - Challenges and Opportunities for EU Competitiveness
Astrov, Vasily; Havlik, Peter; Holzner, Mario; Hunya, Gabor - 2012
Countries belonging to the European neighbourhood are highly diverse. Their diversity is multidimensional (geographical, socio-economic, political, cultural, religious, etc.) and the individual dimensions all have important implications for EU policies towards the region(s), for EU institutional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100118
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Inflation, fiscal policy and inequality: The distributional impact of fiscal measures to compensate for consumer inflation
Amores, Antonio F.; Basso, Henrique S.; Bischl, Simeon; … - 2023
microdata as the input - EU statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) and household budget surveys (HBS) - to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476308
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Öffentliche Förderung von Unternehmensübernahmen: Notwendigkeit und Ausgestaltung
Levering, Britta; Schlömer-Laufen, Nadine - 2012
In der vorliegenden Studie wurde der Frage nachgegangen, welche öffentlichen Unterstützungsleistungen für Nachfolgen in Deutschland angeboten werden und inwiefern eine staatliche Förderung notwendig ist. Neben einer Bestandsaufnahme des Förderangebots wurden die Probleme des...
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Towards monitoring a socio-ecological transition
Weiss, Teresa; Unterlass, Fabian - 2015
The achievement of individual well-being while guaranteeing a sustainable development path represents an important objective of a socio-ecological transition. This objective indicates that targets referring to the economic, social and environmental dimensions are taken into account...
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Who benefits from big government? A life satisfaction approach
Knoll, Bodo; Pitlik, Hans - 2014
Which impact does government size have on life satisfaction, and how do effects of bigger government differ between income groups in society? Previous studies typically employed country averages and thus neglect possibly heterogeneous happiness effects between income groups. The paper addresses...
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Regional competitiveness under new perspectives
Aiginger, Karl; Firgo, Matthias - 2015
The term "competitiveness" has been used in conceptually distinct ways at the firm, regional and national levels. After primarily reviewing existing concepts at the national level, we introduce a new definition of regional competitiveness adapting definitions used in the academic literature....
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Eco-clusters as driving force for greening regional economic policy
Pohl, Alina - 2015
This research investigates eco-clusters as driver for greening regional economic policy and examines necessary incentive structures to foster eco-innovation as well as growth and employment in the eco-industry sector. Eco-clusters are seen in context with sustainability and environmental...
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An optimal policy mix for resource use
Fischer-Kowalski, Marina; Wiedenhofer, Dominik - 2014
With reference to the use of material and energy resources, we seek to • underline the need for a marked socio-ecological transition. Business-as-usual will fail in the face of an unprecendented rise in global demand, a rising price level and volatility of raw materials and indications of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411107