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The political economy of the international tax transparency agenda in the G20/OECD context

Schuknecht, Ludger; Siegerink, Vincent - 2021

This paper empirically analyses the motives underlying progress in implementing multilateral tax transparency standards. The results point to the protection of domestic special interests as a potential motive behind slower and less rigorous implementation. In particular, jurisdictions with a...

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The political economy of policy centralization : direct versus representative democracy

Redoano, Michela; Scharf, Kimberley Ann - 2001

This paper examines policy centralization outcomes in a two-jurisdiction, political economy model of public good provision choices with heterogeneous policy preferences and interjurisdictional policy spillovers, under alternative democratic choice procedures, namely, direct democracy and...

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Geoeconomics

Mohr, Cathrin; Trebesch, Christoph - 2024 - Second draft, December 2024

We review the literature on geoeconomics, defined as the field of study that links economics and geopolitics (power rivalry). We describe what geoeconomics is and which questions it addresses, focusing on five main subfields. First, the use of geoeconomic policy tools such as sanctions and...

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Stable and sustainable global tax coordination with leviathan governments

Eichner, Thomas; Pethig, Rüdiger - 2014

Itaya et al. (2014) study the conditions for sustainability and stability of capital tax coordination in a repeated game model with tax-revenue maximizing governments. One of their major results is that the grand tax coalition is never stable and sustainable. The purpose of this note is to prove...

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High-frequency analysis of foreign exchange interventions : what do we learn?

Menkhoff, Lukas (contributor) - 2008

The high-frequency analysis of foreign exchange dynamics is helpful in order to better identify the impact of central bank interventions. Evidence robustly shows that interventions do indeed move the exchange rate level in the desired direction. Interventions increase volatility in the short run...

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Issue linkage and issue tie-in in multilateral negotiations

Conconi, Paola; Perroni, Carlo - 2001

We describe a model of international, multidimensional policy coordination where countries can enter into selective and separate agreements with different partners along different policy dimensions. The model is used to examine the implications of negotiation tie-in - the requirement that...

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Monetary and fiscal management, finance, and growth

Thorvaldur Gylfason - 2004

This lecture addresses three related aspects of monetary and fiscal management in Europe and elsewhere. First, I discuss the implications of economic integration for monetary and fiscal policy, especially the narrow focus on low inflation as the main objective of monetary policy. I argue that...

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Optimal policy under dollar pricing

Egorov, Konstantin; Mukhin, Dmitry - 2020

rest of the world. International cooperation benefits other countries by improving global demand for dollar-invoiced goods …

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The political economy of the G20 Agenda on financial regulation

Schuknecht, Ludger; Siegerink, Vincent - 2020

The paper empirically examines the implementation record of international financial regulation of the banking sector. The study finds that the size of the banking sector and the presence of global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) are positively associated with a stronger implementation...

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Hegemonic globalization

Broner, Fernando; Martin, Alberto; Meyer, Josefin; … - 2025

How do shifts in the global balance of power shape the world economy? We propose a theory of alignment-based “hegemonic … promote policy alignment and thereby facilitate deeper trade integration. A unipolar world, dominated by a single hegemon …, tends to support globalization. However, the transition to a multipolar world can trigger fragmentation, which is …

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