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Has the Stability and Growth Pact Impeded Political Budget Cycles in the European Union? [PDF]
This paper examines whether there is a political budget cycle (PBC) in countries in the euro area. Using a multivariate model for the period 1999-2004 and various election indicators we find strong evidence that the Stability and Growth Pact has not ...
Jakob de Haan, Mark Mink
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Early Retirement: Free Choice or Forced Decision [PDF]
Early retirement is usually explained as a supply-side phenomenon. However, early retirement can also be a demand-side phenomenon arising from a firm's profit maximization behavior.
Alfonso Sousa-Poza, David Dorn
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Can Deunionization Lead to International Outsourcing? [PDF]
We analyze unionized firms’ incentives to outsource intermediate goods production to foreign (low-cost) subcontractors. Such outsourcing leads to increased wages for the remaining in-house production.
Frode Meland +2 more
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Product Market Competition, Investment and Employment-Abundant versus Job-Poor Growth: A Real Options Perspective [PDF]
The role of product market reforms in achieving the objective of higher employment and growth has recently received much attention amongst academics. The aim of this paper is to analyse some of the channels through which cross-market effects come about ...
Michael Funke, Yu-Fu Chen
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Drifting Together or Falling Apart? The Empirics of Regional Economic Growth in Post-Unification Germany [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to address the question of convergence across German districts in the first decade after German unification by drawing out and emphasising some stylised facts of regional per capita income dynamics.
Declan Curran +2 more
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DECONGESTANTS AND THEIR SIDE EFFECTS FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE RHINITIS IN CHILDREN (CLINICAL EXAMPLE)
Nasal decongestants are effective and most commonly used medications for the symptomatic treatment of acute rhinitis in children. Despite new approaches to therapy, modern clinical practice guideline for the treatment of acute rhinitis in children, a ...
Елена Владимировна Пшеничная +2 more
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Decongestion: more than meets the eye! [PDF]
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