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Providing long‐term care: Options for a better workforce
International Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 3-4, Page 121-144, July-December 2022., 2022 Abstract Older people and their care workers have been disproportionately affected by the COVID‐19 pandemic. Many OECD Member countries have taken measures to contain the spread of the infection and improve the care workforce. Yet the health crisis is highlighting and exacerbating pre‐existing structural problems in the long‐term care (LTC) sector.
Ana Llena‐Nozal +2 more
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, 2014 A recente crise financeira veio expor a existência de vulnerabilidades no sistema bancário europeu, provocadas essencialmente pela desregulação dos mercados financeiros que caracterizaram as últimas décadas. Consequentemente, o crédito bancário ao setor privado, que constituí uma das principais fontes de financiamento das empresas, caiu ...
Ferreira, Liliana Gomes
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The Valence Side of the EU: EU Issue Voting in the Aftermath of the Eurozone Crisis
Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 41-60, March 2022., 2022 Abstract In the aftermath of the Euro crisis, EU issues have increasingly affected electoral behaviour, explaining a sizable shift in votes from the Europhile to Eurosceptic parties. This paper advances the argument that EU issue voting is not entirely encompassed in a divisive (pro‐/anti‐) EU dimension, testing the hypothesis that a EU valence voting ...
Luca Carrieri, Davide Angelucci
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Can defined contribution pensions survive the pandemic? The Chilean case
International Social Security Review, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 31-50, January/March 2022., 2022 Abstract The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic threatens the viability of Chile’s defined contribution (DC) pension system, undermining its financial foundation and exposing its vulnerability to political risk. The COVID‐19 crisis led to the approval of three rounds of emergency withdrawals of 10 per cent of pension savings (as of April 2021).
Stephen J. Kay, Silvia Borzutzky
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Credit frictions, selection into external finance and gains from trade
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 54, Issue 3, Page 1206-1251, August/Août 2021., 2021 Abstract This paper analyzes the effects of credit frictions in a trade model where heterogeneous firms select both into exporting and into two types of external finance. While small producers face stronger credit frictions and rely on bank finance, large firms have access to cheaper bond finance. The analysis shows that a bank credit shock leads to an
Florian Unger
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 582-600, September 2021., 2021 Abstract The post‐crisis reforms of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) have met with skepticism toward their democratic credentials. This certainly applies to the requirement to set up Independent Fiscal Institutions (IFIs). Drawing on Pettit’s model of republican legitimacy, this paper argues however that IFIs can indirectly increase the democratic
Stefano Merlo, Cristina Fasone
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EuroChoices, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 30-37, August 2021., 2021 Summary The Netherlands is facing a set of serious interrelated environmental and economic challenges, some of which are developing to crisis levels. These challenges also impinge significantly on agriculture. With respect to agriculture, Phosphate, Nitrate, water and climate impacts present key environmental challenges.
Roel Jongeneel, Ana Gonzalez‐Martinez
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Bad parrhesia: the limits of cynicism in the public sphere
Social Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 437-452, May 2021., 2021 This paper examines the limits of Cynical parrhesia. Based on fieldwork with artist‐activists in post‐recession Dublin, I recount their fraught efforts to use adventurous artistic expression to provoke a critical awakening in an audience of strangers, who instead respond with derision. My focus is thus on a narrow but prevalent feature of artists’ work
Natalie Morningstar
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A Alemanha de Merkel durante e após a crise do euro: hegemonia relutante?
Relações Internacionais, 2021 Resumo Tem proliferado na última década o debate sobre o tema do domínio ou «hegemonia» alemã, na União Europeia, na sequência das crises que a assolaram de forma sucessiva, nomeadamente a crise do euro, a crise da Ucrânia e a crise dos refugiados. Esta literatura menciona não apenas a existência de tal domínio, mas centra-se em caracterizar alguns dos
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A NOVA GOBERNANZA ECONÓMICA NA UE: AVANCES E CARENCIAS
Revista Galega de Economía, 2012 A crise financeira, económica e máis tarde de débeda soberana afectou de modo es-pecial á Unión Económica e Monetaria (UEM). Para salvagardar o euro e facerlle fronte á crise os Estados membros pertencentes á UEM seguiron un dobre enfoque: primeiro ...
MIGUEL MOLTÓ CALVO
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