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The Shock- Absorber Role of the Internal Public Debt in Colombia, 1923-2003. [PDF]
The hypothesis that the internal public debt has played the role of shock absorber in Colombia since 1923 is modelled. 1923 was an important landmark in the history of fiscal and monetary reforms in Colombia during the twentieth century.
Mauricio Avella Gómez
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Small, EarlyView.Limited Ta diffusivity during synthesis leads to preferential surface enrichment, resulting in surface‐intensive Ta doping in LMFP. The surface‐localized Ta elongates Li─O bonds and widens Li+ conduction pathways, accelerating charge transport and improving ionic conductivity.
Hyeji Lee +3 more
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Credit card use after the final mortgage payment: does the magnitude of income shocks matter? [PDF]
We test the hypothesis that consumption smoothing occurs after large, but not small, expected future income shocks. Even though this hypothesis has often been discussed, formal evidence in support of it is rare.
Scholnick, Barry
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Better on Average? Average Inflation Targeting With an Unclear Averaging Window
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Average inflation targeting (AIT) aims to stabilize inflation expectations by offsetting past deviations from target. However, ambiguity about the averaging window can complicate expectations formation and reduce policy effectiveness. This paper integrates AIT into a benchmark DSGE model, incorporating adaptive learning and a signal extraction
James Dean
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, 2003 Barro's (1979) tax smoothing hypothesis (TSH) assumes that the government is always subject to an "optimal" degree of discretion in budget policy, i.e., optimal in the sense that the welfare costs from taxation are minimized. This paper proposes a generalization of the TSH that relaxes this crucial assumption. Postwar evidence for Sweden indicates that
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On the Predictability of Tax-Rate Changes [PDF]
Some previous analyses have suggested that the smoothing of tax rates over time would be a desirable guide for public debt management. One implication of this viewpoint is that future changes in tax rates would be unpredictable based on current ...
Robert J. Barro
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AI as a Strategic Driver in Foreign Direct Investment Flows: Evidence of OECD Countries
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how AI‐related capabilities and institutional signals shape foreign direct investment (FDI) inward and outward flows in OECD countries. Drawing on Dunning's OLI paradigm and North's Institutional Theory, the paper investigates whether AI Patent Grants, Newly Funded AI Firms and Mentions of AI in Legislative Proceedings ...
Dafni Grigoriadi
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The Political Economy of Budget Deficits [PDF]
This paper provides a critical survey of the literature on politico-institutional determinants of the government budget. We organize our discussion around two questions: Why did certain OECD countries, but not others, accumulate large public debts?
Alberto Alesina, Roberto Perotti
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Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) face significant institutional barriers when expanding across borders, including regulatory constraints, financial accessibility issues, and market entry challenges. Institutional theory provides a useful framework for understanding how external regulative, normative, and cognitive institutional forces
Sharmin Nahar, Muntasir Alam
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An Aging Society: Opportunity or Challenge? [PDF]
macroeconomics, Aging ...
David M. Cutler +3 more
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