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The Political Economy of Finance [PDF]
The regulations that shape the design and the operations of corporations, credit and securities markets differ vastly from country to country. In addition, similar regulations are often unequally enforced in different countries. Economists still have an imperfect understanding of why these international differences exist and of whether they tend to ...
Marco Pagano, Paolo Volpin
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Current account imbalances in the EMU: An assessment of official policy responses [PDF]
To handle the sovereign debt crisis in general and macroeconomic imbalances in particular the leading EU institutions and the Troika (European Central Bank, European Commission and International Monetary Fund) adopted two broad approaches: The ...
Dodig Nina, Herr Hansjörg
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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FLEXICURITY [PDF]
We document the presence of a trade-off in the labor market between the protection of jobs and the support offered to unemployed people. Different countries’ locations along this trade-off represent stable political-economic equilibria. We develop a model in which individuals determine the mix of job protection and support for the unemployed in a ...
BOERI, TITO MICHELE+2 more
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The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) A Panel Data Analysis for the Emerging Asian Economies [PDF]
In this paper, we explore the economic, institutional, and political/governmental factors in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in the emerging twenty-four Asian economies. To examine the significant determinants of FDI, the study uses panel data for a period of seventeen years (2002-2018).
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New tools in comparative political economy : the database of political institutions
This article introduces a large new cross-country database, the database of political institutions. It covers 177 countries over 21 years, 1975-95. The article presents the intuition, construction, and definitions of the different variables.
T. Beck+4 more
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Application of a Theorem in Stochastic Models of Elections
Previous empirical research has developed stochastic electoral models for Israel, Turkey, and other polities. The work suggests that convergence to an electoral center (often predicted by electoral models) is a nongeneric phenomenon.
Norman Schofield+3 more
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Fiscal policy and rebalancing in the euro area: A critique of the German debt brake from a post-Keynesian perspective [PDF]
The German debt brake is often regarded as a great success story and has therefore served as a role model for the Euro area and it’s Fiscal Compact. In this paper we fundamentally criticise the debt brake.
Hein Eckhard, Truger Achim
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