Renegotiation, Collective Action Clauses and Sovereign Debt Markets [PDF]
Collective action clauses (CACs) are provisions specifying that a supermajority of bondholders can change the terms of a bond. We study how CACs determine governments' fiscal incentives, sovereign bond prices and default probabilities in environments ...
Federico Weinschelbaum, Jose Wynne
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Striking a Bargain: Narrative Identification of Wage Bargaining Shocks
ABSTRACT Wage markup shocks, an important driver of business cycles, are hard to pin down. We quantify the importance of exogenous variation in wage bargaining power, one source of those shocks, from German minimum wage introduction episodes and strikes. This disciplines the impulse responses of unemployment and output, and sharpens inference for other
Žymantas Budrys +2 more
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Relative clauses in Gavião of Rondônia
The language of the Gavião of Rondônia constructs relative clauses by syntactic nominalization, using either of two particles, mát 'concrete nominalization' or méne 'abstract nominalization', which are derived diachronically from discourse pronouns.
Denny Moore
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Relative Clauses, Adverbial Clauses, and Information Flow in Discourse [PDF]
This paper compares discourse functions of relative clauses and adverbial clauses to information flow, primarily in Korean and English written texts. It shows how their functions in discourse are responsive to syntactic orders and information flow, e.g.,
Hwang, Shin Ja Joo
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
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Individual Chunking Ability Predicts Efficient or Shallow L2 Processing: Eye-Tracking Evidence From Multiword Units in Relative Clauses. [PDF]
Pulido MF.
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Effective Altruism and Care Ethics
ABSTRACT Effective altruism (EA) has received some of its most vocal criticisms from supporters of care ethics. In this article I take a comparative approach to determine whether a compelling critique of EA can emerge from care ethics at the ethical level, and more generally how much common ground can be found between the two.
Antonin Broi
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Revisiting continuative relative clauses: towards a unified account
In this paper, a new syntactic analysis of continuative relative clauses in German is proposed that unifies them with the syntax of appositive relative clauses in general. The analysis is based on the idea that continuative relative clauses are contained
Andreas Blümel +2 more
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Brain connectivity in the left frontotemporal network dynamically modulated by processing difficulty: Evidence from Chinese relative clauses. [PDF]
Xu K, Duann JR.
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Collective action clauses in sovereign bonds [PDF]
The universal adoption of collective action clauses (CACs) was the most promising reform proposal in recent debates on sovereign debt crisis management. Academics and the public sector had been promoting CACs since 1995, yet market practice did not begin
Häseler, Sönke
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