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Determinants of Global and Intra-European Imbalances
Schnabl, Gunther; Freitag, Stephan - 2012
The paper discusses global current account imbalances in the context of an asymmetric world monetary system and … against the euro or members of the euro area (euro periphery). The paper finds that changes of world current account positions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334477
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Währungskrieg: Schlagwort oder reale Bedrohung?
Klein, Martin; Teng, Faxin - 2011
Droht der Welt als Folge der Finanzkrise ein Währungskrieg? Wird die Welt nach mehr als 50 Jahren der Kooperation … für die internationale Wirtschaftspolitik. Am Ende steht die Erwartung, dass ein Währungskrieg zumindest zwischen den …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334484
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The role of the chinese dollar peg for macroeconomic stability in China and the world economy
Schnabl, Gunther - 2011
stabilizer for East Asia and the world. The paper stresses the crucial role of the dollar peg for macroeconomic stability in …, East Asia and the world economy. Distortions originating in real exchange rate stabilization are identified and are argued …During the 1997/98 Asian crisis and the 2007-2010 world financial and economic crisis, China has proved to be a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334486
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The Telecommunication Market: A Survey of Theory and Empirics
Segendorff, Björn - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334718
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The Foreign Operations of Swedish Manufacturing Firms: Evidence from a Survey of Swedish Multinationals 1998
Ekholm, Karolina; Hesselman, Marie - 2000
This paper presents the results of a survey of Swedish multinationals conducted in 1999. The survey was carried out in order to update an existing database on Swedish manufacturing firms with producing foreign affiliates collected by the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IUI). The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335024
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The empirics of the median voter: Democracy, redistribution and the role of the middle class
Scervini, Francesco - 2009
The paper investigates the effectiveness of the median voter as a decisive agent in the process of redistribution. According to the previous literature, it tests several assumptions finding interesting results: The positive relation between inequality and redistribution is confirmed, but the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335331
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Standardizing the world income inequality database
Solt, Frederick - 2008
of significantly reduced comparability across observations. This article presents the Standardized World Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335338
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Tax progression: International and intertemporal comparisons using LIS data
Pogorelskiy, Kirill; Seidl, Christian; Traub, Stefan - 2010
Based on the earlier work of one of the authors, this paper develops a unified methodology to compare tax progression for dominance relations under different income distributions. We address it as uniform tax progression for different income distributions and present the respective approach for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335339
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Nearly universal, but somewhat distinct: The feminization of poverty in affluent Western democracies, 1969-2000
Brady, David; Kall, Denise - 2007
Our study extends research on the feminization of poverty by analyzing the variation in women's, men's and feminized poverty across affluent democracies from 1969 to 2000. Specifically, we address three issues. First, we provide more recent estimates of adult women's and men's poverty and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335341
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Public oolicies and the middle class throughout the world in the mid 2000s
Pressman, Steven - 2009
fares throughout the world. My 2007 paper provided a definition of the middle class as well as estimates of the size of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335353