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This paper assesses the consequences of EU enlargement for East West migration. In the theoretical part, we identify several factors in addition to the reduction of moving costs by which EU membership influences migration. Specifically, EU accession affects income gaps. Moreover, if EU...
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are used as a measure for interdependencies among European banks, and hence for the systemic risk potential in Europe …
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This paper attempts to assess the Europe-wide systemic risk in banking. We employ a bivariate GARCH model to estimate … interdependencies amongst the banking business in Europe and hence for the systemic risk potential. We employ several tests to assess …
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Directors' Dealings have been extensively analysed especially for U.S. and U.K. stock markets. This event study is meant to bridge the gap for Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. The question to be investigated is whether board members and other company insiders earn abnormal returns with market...
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This paper calculates effective macro-economic tax rates for the 25 EU countries following the methodology developed in Mendoza, Razin, and Tesar (1994). The available Eurostat data allow to compute the tax wedge on consumption, labor and capital. We show that effective tax rates in the 10 new...
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As, in Europe, many institutional reforms have been undertaken to establish an economic union, it can be expected that … span from 1995 to 2007. The continued lack of full integration is also evidenced by heterogeneity inside Europe. This … existing lack of integration in Europe may not be a result of missing institutional reforms. In the Poisson estimations, the …
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are used as a measure for interdependencies among European banks, and hence for the systemic risk potential in Europe …
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) within Europe. However, along with the internationalization of Korean firms, the motives and patterns for direct investments … MNEs within Europe are analyzed. The main findings indicate that Germany is considered more important to automobile …
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compensation payments for conservation measures as the two most relevant conservation policy instruments in Europe. Progress has …
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The paper analyses alternative investment policies and their consequences for the evolution of human capital in Europe … diversity and the other a unified Europe. Our results indicate that investments need to be directed more generally to people of … younger ages in Europe. If equality is important enough additional investment should specifically be directed to disadvantaged …
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