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Effects of Fiscal and Monetary Policy in the Great Recession

Caballero, Gonzalo - In: Economies 1 (2013) 2, pp. 15-18

World economy is living a time of change, and the complexity of change has implied a new research agenda on the role of …

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The Formation of New Monetary Policies: Decisions of Central Banks on the Great Recession

Castro, Ana Esther; Teixeira, José Francisco - In: Economies 2 (2014) 2, pp. 109-123

The effect that the Great Recession had on monetary policies has led to the profound reorientation of central banks’ actions from 2007 to 2013. The purpose of this work is to analyze the monetary policies applied by the main central banks, mainly the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve...

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The Changing Effectiveness of Monetary Policy

Leightner, Jonathan E. - In: Economies 1 (2013) 3, pp. 49-64

fundamental problem with the world’s economy today; that problem is a global glut of savings that is either sitting idle or …

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Does a Least-Preferred Candidate Win a Seat? A Comparison of Three Electoral Systems

Hizen, Yoichi - In: Economies 3 (2015) 1, pp. 2-36

In this paper, the differences between two variations of proportional representation (PR), open-list PR and closed-list PR, are analyzed in terms of their ability to accurately reflect voter preference. The single nontransferable vote (SNTV) is also included in the comparison as a benchmark. We...

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Competitiveness, Migration, and Mobility in the Global City: Insights from Sydney, Australia

Hu, Richard - In: Economies 3 (2015) 1, pp. 37-54

The global city thesis and the migration thesis concern two important dimensions of the impacts of contemporary globalization on cities. The two theses are intrinsically linked. The central question is how we should approach migration in the new context of the global city, and how we should...

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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of <i>Economies</i> in 2014

Economies Editorial Office - In: Economies 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-1

The editors of <i>Economies</i> would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2014:[...]

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Can Courts Make Federalism Work? A Game Theory Approach to Court-Induced Compliance and Defection in Federal Systems

Sala, Gemma - In: Economies 2 (2014) 4, pp. 193-217

Few studies on federalism analyze the role of courts as safeguards of the federal arrangement, and those that do tend to be too optimistic about what courts can do. This article analyzes the effect of judicial review on the interaction between the central and a regional government in a...

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Urban Economy

Kresl, Peter Karl - In: Economies 2 (2014) 4, pp. 218-219

In a call for papers, for the special issue to be devoted to “Urban Economy” late in 2015, that the <i …

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Monetary Transfers in the U.S.: How Efficient Are Tax Rebates?

Vacaflores, Diego E. - In: Economies 1 (2013) 3, pp. 26-48

activity, which depends on the methodology, the state of the economy, and the underlying assumptions. A better approach to … monetary injections through the financial intermediaries. A limited participation model calibrated to the U.S. economy is used …

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Forthcoming Issue on Game Theory and Political Economy

Ferguson, William D. - In: Economies 1 (2013) 2, pp. 14-14

political economy. Indeed, game theory can serve as a fundamental modeling technique that can bridge microfoundations of … social dilemmas (or collective-action problems) that inhabit political economy, associated exercises or distributions of … theory that can be applied to one or more problems in political economy. [...] …

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