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Productivity premia for German manufacturing firms exporting to the Euro-area and beyond: First evidence from robust fixed effects estimations [PDF]
This paper makes three contributions. (1) It summarizes in tabular form a recent literature made of 36 micro-econometric studies for 16 different countries on the relationship between export destination and firm performance.
Verardi, Vincenzo, Wagner, Joachim
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Family Matters: Exploring the Link Between Parental and Executive Financial Misconduct
ABSTRACT Using a novel data set of misconduct records for Finnish CEOs and directors and their parents, we explore whether corporate executives’ financial misconduct is associated with similar behavior by their parents. Controlling for various other factors of executive financial misconduct, we find that executives are significantly more likely to ...
JENNI KALLUNKI +4 more
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Euro-zone crisis: Past trends, current developments and perspectives
After its launching in 1999 and rather successful decade-long performance, the euro-zone entered in 2010 into its first and extremely profound crisis.
Mrak, Mojmir
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Dutch dilemma: Housing prices and flood risk exposure
Abstract This article studies the impact of flood risk exposure on housing prices in a major river delta. Analyzing 1.8 million property transactions from 1998 to 2023 in the Netherlands, we find an average price discount of 1.1%. We observe considerable heterogeneity in price effects driven by exposure intensity, institutional settings that vary ...
Piet Eichholtz +2 more
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Business Cycle Analysis with Multivariate Markov Switching Models [PDF]
The class of Markov switching models can be extended in two main directions in a multivariate framework. In the first approach, the switching dynamics are introduced by way of a common latent factor.
Jacques Anas +3 more
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Sinking peatlands: Optimal control of subsidence
Abstract Land subsidence threatens the living conditions of about 1.2 billion people worldwide in deltaic regions characterized by soft top soil. Economic activity in these areas requires lowering groundwater levels to keep the land sufficiently dry, which leaves future generations worse off by accelerating subsidence and increasing future costs.
Suphi Sen +2 more
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Monetary transmission in Poland: some evidence on interest rate and credit channels [PDF]
In the paper we show the macroeconomic effects of a monetary policy shock using both recursive and non-recursive SVAR decomposition. We find that the responsiveness of the CPI index and output in Poland is smaller and slower than in the euro zone.
Ewa Wrobel, Malgorzata Pawlowska
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Abstract Purpose To examine the direct and indirect costs associated with declining distance visual acuity (VA). Methods A longitudinal approach was applied to a large, nationally representative sample with extensive data, including VA measured at two time points.
Joonas Taipale +5 more
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Export-Oriented FDI, the Euro, and EU Enlargement [PDF]
Since 1999, the UK’s share of FDI heading into Europe has declined dramatically, while the Euro-Zone’s share has increased. I argue that the timing of this divergence is not coincidental.
Hisham Foad
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La Zone euro, noyau fédérateur de l'Europe [PDF]
L’Union Européenne manque clairement d’Union politique. Seule une Union politique pourrait promouvoir une vision globale à l’intérieur de l’UE, qui contrasterait avec l’approche actuelle, trop étroite et trop centrée sur l’économie et la finance.
Sidjanski, Dusan
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