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Acceleration, Stagnation and Crisis: The Role of Policies and Institutions [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
In this paper we study long run economic growth as a sequence of accelerations, slowdowns and crises, and estimate the role of institutions and macroeconomic policies in determining this sequence. We analyze the joint effect of policies and institutions on the frequency of the four growth regimes: stable growth, stagnation, crisis and miracle-like fast
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Tajikistan: a chronic stagnation. OSW COMMENTARY NUMBER 200/15.03.2016 [PDF]

, 2016
Since gaining its independence Tajikistan has faced severe political, economic and social problems. The last several months has seen a clear increase in their intensity.
Lang, Józef
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Understanding Secular Stagnation

, 2021
IPP Policy Brief n°73 https://www.ipp.eu/en/publication/july-2021-understanding-secular-stagnation/One of the most severe challenges facing Western economies is a structural lack of demand due to population aging.
Michau, Jean-Baptiste
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley, Sean Posey, Kathy Baylis, Daniel Osgood, Stuart Sweeney   +4 more
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Secular Stagnation: A Long-Run Phenomenon, Short-Run Policies. The Case of the U.S. Economy

Studies in Business and Economics
This study examines the persistent slowdown of the U.S. economy since 2007 and argues that it represents a secular stagnation: a structural form of slowdown growth, rather than a cyclical weakness.
Vlad Val, Popa Cristina Elena
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Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana, Linda Arata, Margherita Muzzillo, Paolo Sckokai   +3 more
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Handle with care! Post-crisis growth in the EU. Bruegel Policy brief 2009/02, April 2009 [PDF]

, 2009
In this new Bruegel policy brief, Jean Pisani-Ferry and Bruno van Pottelsberghe show that although the crisis originated in the US, Europe’s outlook has deteriorated faster and more sharply leading to the worst crisis observed during the post-war era ...
Pisani-Ferry, Jean, van Pottelsberghe, Bruno.   +1 more
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Secular stagnation and progressive economic policy alternatives [PDF]

, 2016
This paper summarizes two main findings in the Post-Keynesian literature regarding the linkages between financialization, income distribution, accumulation and productivity. Firstly, at the core of secular stagnation lies the missing link between profits
Onaran, Özlem, Özlem Onaran
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Lia Nogueira   +2 more
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USA’s trade policy in the context of global crisis and the decline of North American hegemony

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy
The global crisis of 2007 reinforced the deflationary tendencies, as well as the withdrawal of the central countries inwards. After the Great Recession 2008-2009, most economies have experienced semi-stagnation and deglobalization processes.
Arturo Guillén
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