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Internationalization offers enhanced opportunities for individuals to place savings abroad and evade domestic saving taxation. This paper asks whether the concomi- tant loss of saving taxation necessarily is harmful. To this end we construct a model of many symmetric countries in which public...

Med afsæt i et historisk lavt dividende-pris (D-P) forhold har Tom Engsted & Carsten <p> Tanggaard prædikteret, at det danske aktiemarked vil falde med 50 % i.f.t niveauet i 1996, <p> idet en tilbagevenden af D-P ratioen til det historiske gennemsnit hævdes primært at komme i <p> stand via...</p></p></p>

The relative demand for skills has increased considerably in many OECD countries during recent decades. This development is potentially explained by capital-skill complementarity and high growth rates of capital equipment. When production functions are characterized by capital-skill...

We test econometrically whether the sole Danish producer of cement holds a dominant <p> position in the Danish market for (grey) cement. In import penetration tests, we find that its <p> pricing and quantity decisions are independent of import price and quantity, implying that it can <p> act to a...</p></p></p>

This paper presents long time series of stock and bond returns for Denmark <p> from 1922 to 1999. Average stock returns are low in an international context, but <p> returns (and volatility) have increased sharply since 1983 which may be explained by <p> major changes in economic policy and...</p></p></p>

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Based on diverse research methods, we trace and map industrial economics research in Denmark, Norway and Sweden in the periode of 1880 to 1908. After describing this research in terms of key contributors, we argue that industrial economics developed rather unevenly in the Scandinavian countries....

This paper examins the macroeconomic effects of youth unemployement programmes in the form of vocational training (YUPs), developing a two sector general equilibrium model featuring matching frictions and worker-firm wage bargaining for skilled workers. Unskilled sector wages are indexed to...

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