Does Membership on the UN Security Council Influence IMF Decisions? Evidence from Panel Data [PDF]
We investigate whether temporary members of the UN Security Council receive favorable treatment from the IMF, using panel data for 191 countries over the period 1951 to 2004.
Axel Dreher +2 more
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ABSTRACT We examine the sectoral impact of Western sanctions on Russian corporate performance from 2014 to 2021 using a panel of listed nonfinancial firms. Applying continuous‐time heterogeneous treatment models and difference‐in‐differences estimators, we document persistent divergence across sectors: The energy sector exhibits sustained ...
Eugene Nivorozhkin
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The environmental and energy policies to enable sustainable consumption and production in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. [PDF]
Sweidan OD.
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ASSESSING THE RISKS IN THE PRIVATE PROVISION OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES [PDF]
The paper argues that private provision of water and electricity services requires a higher burden of proof than policies reforming existing state services.
Nancy ALEXANDER, Tim KESSLER
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Secondary Revision after Breast Reconstruction with Free Abdominal Perforator Flap: Flap Liposuction and Inframammary Fold Reconstruction. [PDF]
Okumura S +6 more
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Issues in reforming financial systems in Eastern Europe : the case of Bulgaria [PDF]
The author uses the situation in Bulgaria to illustrate the financial system most Eastern European countries have inherited. Reforming these financial systems is especially difficult because of the problems inherited from a centrally planned economy (CPE)
Thorne, Alfredo
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ABSTRACT What role has the state played in the establishment of the current food regime in a post‐socialist setting? Focusing on Croatia, I undertake a critical discourse analysis of the national agricultural strategies enacted during the neoliberal transition between 1991 and 2013.
Alexander Gavranich
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Commentary on "Social protection and the International Monetary Fund: promise versus performance" by Alexander Kentikelenis and Thomas Stubbs. [PDF]
Pfeiffer J.
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Strengthening the Governance of the International Monetary Fund: How a Dual Board Structure Could Raise the Effectiveness and Legitimacy of a Key Global Institution [PDF]
After having been at the helm of the international monetary system for decades, the International Monetary Fund was sidelined in policy debates in the past few years.
Just, Christian +2 more
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A Literature Review of Securities Holdings Statistics Research and A Practitioner's Guide
ABSTRACT Granular holdings data containing security‐by‐security portfolio investments features prominently in economics and finance research. One novel source is the granular Securities Holdings Statistics (SHS), managed by the European Central Bank. SHS covers different euro area investors with over 2 billion observations, representing +50 trillion ...
Martijn Boermans
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