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A reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff.

Karanassou, Marika; Sala, Héctor; Snower, Dennis J. - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2005

This paper offers a reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, based on ?frictional growth,? describing the interplay between nominal frictions and money growth. When the money supply grows in the presence of price inertia (due to staggered wage contracts with time discounting), the...

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Fragmentation and trade : US inward processing trade in the EU.

Görg, Holger - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2000

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Globalization and labor markets in the Triad : different adjustment patterns.

Gundlach, Erich; Nunnenkamp, Peter - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 1998

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Assessing proposals for a transatlantic free trade area.

Langhammer, Rolf J.; Piazolo, Daniel; Siebert, Horst - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2002

Initiatives to reduce transatlantic trade barriers or to harmonize trade-related domestic policies in the EU and the US appear regularly on the agenda of policy makers. The last decade saw also considerable steps in transatlantic economic cooperation focusing on special aspects. In February...

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Distal nursing

Malone, Ruth E. - In: Social Science & Medicine 56 (2003) 11, pp. 2317-2326

This paper considers the spatial dynamics of nurse-patient relationships within hospitals, primarily in the USA, under …

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Will the natural gas supply meet the demand in North America?

Laherrere, Jean - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 19 (2003) 1, pp. 1-62

The goal of this paper is to deliver to the reader a large number of graphs in order to allow him/her to choose the ones that he/she considers important to form his/her own opinion. Graphs from data are more important than statements which are mainly interpretation and political, but the problem...

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The International Banking Crisis: Lessons and EU Reforms

Welfens, Paul J.J. - Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library - 2009

The key dynamics of the transatlantic banking crisis are analyzed - with emphasis on the fact that the banking disaster of 2007/08 was not really a surprise -, and the five key requirements for restoring stability and efficiency in the EU/OECD banking sector are highlighted: Hedge funds should...

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CRUDE OIL AND MOTOR FUEL: FAIR PRICE REVISITED

Kitov, Ivan; Kitov, Oleg - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

In April 2009, we introduced a model representing the evolution of motor fuel price (a subcategory of the consumer price index of transportation) relative to the overall CPI as a linear function of time. Under our framework, all price deviations from the linear trend are transient and the price...

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28th out of 30: Poor medicine and unhealthy Americans

Fullbrook, Edward - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

In 1970 the USA spent 7% of its GNP on healthcare, in 200716%. Whereas the OECD average per capita expenditure on … healthcare in 2007 was $2,964, the USA spent $7,290. Yet in that same period, the health of America’s citizens relative to those … up around healthcare in the USA. Because the magnitude of the relative decline in healthcare in the USA is poorly …

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Life expectancy is the death-weighted average of the reciprocal of the survival-specific force of mortality

Cohen, Joel E. - In: Demographic Research 22 (2010) 5, pp. 115-128

The hazard of mortality is usually presented as a function of age, but can be defined as a function of the fraction of survivors. This definition enables us to derive new relationships for life expectancy. Specifically, in a life-table population with a positive age-specific force of mortality...

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