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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice +1 more
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National Taxation, Fiscal Federalism and Global Taxation [PDF]
fiscal federalism, equalization, development ...
Boadway, Robin
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Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.Overview of the proposed work. ABSTRACT Identifying cyber threats maintains the security and operational stability of smart grid systems because they experience escalating attacks that endanger both operating data reliability and system stability and electricity grid performance.
Priya R. Karpaga +3 more
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"Fiscal Equalization in Japan: Assessment and Recommendations" [PDF]
Intergovernmental fiscal relations in Japan have been strained in recent years. This paper seeks to assess the Japanese equalization transfer in the light of the theory of fiscal federalism.
Nobuki Mochida +2 more
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When Are Statistical Forecast Gains Economically Relevant? Evidence From Bitcoin Returns
Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study how statistical forecast gains for Bitcoin translate into trading profits. Using real‐time out‐of‐sample forecasts from daily bivariate VARs from October 2021 to February 2024, we show that Bitcoin returns are forecastable and that seven predictive indices yield significant gains in directional accuracy (DA).
Rehan Arain, Stephen Snudden
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Asymmetric Information With Multiple Risks: The Case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We extend the Rothshild and Stiglitz (1976) model to two sources of risk –inpatient and outpatient risk– to better proxy real‐world health insurance markets. We uncover an interesting theoretical possibility: Take individuals A and B, who are low risks in, say, the inpatient dimension but A is riskier in the outpatient dimension.
Dolores de la Mata +3 more
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Can fiscal transfers achieve both equity and efficiency: Evidence from Chinese counties
International Review of Economics & FinanceWhether fiscal transfers can simultaneously achieve the dual goals of equity and growth has been a key topic of public finance research. This paper examines China's fiscal decentralization system and its intergovernmental transfer practices, proposing ...
Feng Liu, Yangmu Hu
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Council Tax Policies and Territorial Governance: Analysis and Outlook of a Difficult Relationship
TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2015 In recent years, the dependency of local public finance from various forms of taxation related to urban development and real estate has become increasingly evident in Italy.
Simone Rusci
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Regional risksharing and redistribution in the German federation [PDF]
We provide empirical estimates of the risksharing and redistributive properties of fiscal equalization among the states of the German federation. Fiscal equalization serves as a mechanism to insure state budgets against asymmetric revenue shocks, but ...
Hepp, Ralf, von Hagen, Jürgen
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Determinants of Employee Victory in Telecommuting Labor Disputes: A Configurational Approach
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid expansion of telecommuting during the COVID‐19 pandemic created novel disputes over remote‐work conditions that existing laws did not clearly regulate. This study investigates the configurational determinants of employee victory in these disputes. Drawing on resource‐based and institutional theories of litigation outcomes, we propose
Zhenwu Jiang +3 more
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