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Trabandt, Mathias - 2007

Diese Dissertation besteht aus drei Aufsätzen, welche die Effekte von Geld- und Fiskalpolitiken für die Makroökonomie untersuchen. Der erste Aufsatz analysiert, wie das Verhalten der Inflation nach z.B. geldpolitischen Veränderungen erklärt werden kann. Mankiw und Reis (2002) propagieren...

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Economic effects of the decline in defined benefit pension funding from surpluses to deficits

Gallery, Gerry T.; Gallery, Natalie - 2006

companies. We identify that over the four-year period from 2000 to 2003 the frequencies of both accrued benefits deficits and … vested benefits deficits increased sharply after 2001. Coinciding with the increased incidence of deficits, the time lag in … the market prices vested benefits surpluses and deficits, and accrued benefits deficits, but not accrued benefits …

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What drives fiscal decentralisation? Further assessing the role of income

Bodman, Philip; Hodge, Andrew - 2010

This paper investigates the determinants of fiscal decentralisation, focusing in particular on the impact of the level of income on the level of fiscal decentralisation. Various measures of fiscal decentralisation, several of them novel in this context, are employed in a cross-country...

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The opportunity costs of the status quo in the Thamarrurr Region

Taylor, John; Stanley, Owen - 2005

Given the substantial deficits in economic activity, infrastructure and human capital identified by the ICCP/COAG trial …

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Direct democracy and government size : evidence from Spain

Sanz, Carlos

is no effect on budget deficits. These findings can be explained by a model in which direct democracy allows voters to …

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A PVAR MODEL BUILT ON THE RICARDIAN APPROACH TO DEFICITS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

BELINGHER, Daniel - 2015

that in this geographical-economical area, the Ricardian approach to deficits does not hold as a valid macroeconomic theory. …In the current times, the issue of the deficits became very problematic for the economists, as well as for the … test the Ricardian approach to deficits in several countries from Central and Eastern Europe. The analyzed countries are …

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A PVAR MODEL BUILT ON THE RICARDIAN APPROACH TO DEFICITS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

BELINGHER, Daniel - 2015

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Democracy, Crises, and Misconceptions

Beilharz, Hans-Jörg - 2005

We consider misconceptions about the functioning of the economy as one possible explanation for the emergence of crises in democracies. Furthermore, we study a political process which may lead to successful reform. First of all, we show that voters can make inefficient decisions concerning...

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Essays in the theory of voting power

Steffen, Frank - 2002

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State expenditure and fiscal illusion in Australia: A test of the revenue complexity, revenue elasticity and flypaper hypotheses

Dollery, Brian E.; Worthington, Andrew C. - 1995

Despite the federal structure of its constitution, no empirical study of fiscal illusion at the level of state expenditure has yet been undertaken in Australia. This paper seeks to go at least some way towards remedying the omission by subjecting the revenue-complexity, revenue-elasticity and...

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