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The impact of international swap lines on stock returns of banks in emerging markets
Andrieş, Alin Marius; Fischer, Andreas M.; Yeşin, Pınar - 2015
This paper investigates the impact of international swap lines on stock returns using data from banks in emerging markets. The analysis shows that swap lines by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) had a positive impact on bank stocks in Central and Eastern Europe. It then highlights the importance of...
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Does subsidised temporary employment get the unemployment back to work? : an econometric analysis of two different schemes
Gerfin, Michael; Lechner, Michael; Steiger, Heidi - 2002
Subsidised employment is an important tool of active labour market policies to improve the chances of the unemployed to find permanent employment. Using informative individual administrative data we investigate the effects of two different schemes of subsidised temporary employment implemented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414007
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Migration, Integration und Wachstum : die Performance und wirtschaftliche Auswirkung der Ausländer in der Schweiz
Sheldon, George - 2007
Folgen dieser Politik für die Schweiz. Im Fokus stehen sowohl die eingewanderten Ausländer als auch heimische Arbeitskräfte … entwickelt? - Welche Personen sind in welchem Ausmass wann und wohin in die Schweiz eingewandert? - Welche verbleiben in der … Schweiz, und welche wandern zurück? - In welchem Mass gelingt die Integration der Ausländer in das Schweizer Bildungssystem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416221
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Kosten und Nutzen eines EU-Beitritts der Schweiz : Darstellung und Erweiterung unter Berücksichtigung der Unsicherheit
Spirig, Beat - 2005
bedeutet, dass es für ein Land wie die Schweiz gesamtwirtschaftlich vorteilhaft sein kann, der EU auch dann nicht beizutreten … Unsicherheit in der EU derzeit hoch ist, was den Wert des Wartens für die Schweiz in den letzten 20 Jahren erhöht haben dürfte. …
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Die Effizienz der schweizerischen staatlichen Leistungen
Hofmänner, Simeon - 2004
Ausmass der schweizerischen „Verschwendung“. Es wird gezeigt, dass die Schweiz besonders in den Bereichen Soziale Wohlfahrt …
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Does the Swiss debt brake induce sound federal finances? : a synthetic control analysis
Pfeil, Christian F.; Feld, Lars P. - 2016
The Swiss debt brake is widely appreciated as one of the most rationally designed fiscal rules in the world and was thus also discussed as blueprint in the debates about fiscal rules in Germany, the European Union member states and Israel. However, evidence that this rule really contributes to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521945
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Characteristics of foreign R&D strategies of Swiss firms : implications for policy
Hollenstein, Heinz - 2008
The aim of the paper is, firstly, to identify a number of strategies Swiss firms pursue by performing foreign R&D, expecting that firms, in many instances, are driven by a combination of several motives (mixed strategies). Secondly, we ask whether foreign and domestic R&D are substitutes or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347047
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The effect of registration taxes on new cars sales and emissions : evidence from Switzerland
Alberini, Anna; Bareit, Markus Walter - 2016 - Last revision: 27 April 2016
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Exchange rates and the Swiss economy
Thorbecke, Willem; Kato, Atsuyuki - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132244
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Growth impacts of Swiss steering-based climate policies
Marcucci, Adriana; Zhang, Lin - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 155 (2019) 9, pp. 1-18
This paper studies the growth impacts of realizing two long-term carbon targets in Switzerland (reducing CO2 emissions in 2050 by 72% and 80% relative to 1990 levels) with alternative steering-based climate policies that include a uniform tax on the whole economy and differentiated tax schemes....
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