Dieser Bericht, der achte in dieser Reihe, erarbeitet von einer kleinen Gruppe unabhängiger Ökonomen aus Westeuropa, Japan und Nordamerika, hat seine grundsätzliche Berechtigung darin, die Autonomie der nationalen Wirtschaftspolitik mit der starken Abhängigkeit der einzelnen...

The article studies policy options in an economy which is unstable under bond-financing of a predetermined government deficit. We analyze policies based on pre-announced changes in monetary control or on confi-scation of that part of the Government debt which could only be retired through a...

The main object of this study is an empirical analysis of the determinants of the choice of currency in setting payments and recepts for Italian foreign trade.

It has recently become common, and almost fashionable, to analyze problems of economic policy with the techniques of game theory.

We analyze games between two countries that use the tariff as a threat to induce each other to follow monetary policies equivalent to those that would obtain under a cooperative game. The analysis shows that under certain assumptions concerning the shares of tariff revenues that the countries...