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Even when labour mobility is low, international integration affectslabour markets by making jobs more mobile. This runs via product market integration, which is an essential element of European integration. Increasing job mobility aects the possibilities single countries perceive in pursuing...
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private provision of public goods. We examine whether reciprocity can resolve the associated coordination problem. The …
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contrast, uncertainty about the catastrophic threshold typically causes coordination to collapse. Whether the probability …
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Global Games approach we can solve this coordination problem and eliminate the problem of multiple equilibria. We show how … property of a signalling equilibrium to overcome credibility problems in information provision. In addition we point out …
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. Whereas agents have a coordination motive to take the same position, at the social level effective market coordination per se …
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We analyze strategic interactions between two competing distributors of an independent TV channel. Consistent with most of the relevant markets, we assume that the distributors set end-user prices while the TV channel sets advertising prices. Within this framework we show that the distributors...
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data. The motivation for signalling is consistent with wanting to control inflation expectations, but not career concerns …
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We examine the role of money in the policies of the ECB, using introductory statements of the ECB President at the monthly press conferences during 1999-2004. Over time, the relative amount of words devoted to the monetary analysis has decreased. Our analysis of indicators of the monetary policy...
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Should principals explain and justify their evaluations? Suppose the principal’s evaluation is private information, but she can provide justification by sending a costly cheap-talk message. If she does not provide justification, her message space is restricted, but the message is costless. I...
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central bank actions. We examine whether communication by the European Central Bank (ECB) adds information compared to the … ECB communication that are all based on the ECB President’s introductory statement at the press conference following an … included in our Taylor rule model, the ECB communication indicators remain significant. …
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