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In the last years a central issue in regional economic growth debate is represented by the convergence problem. Many empirical economists have noticed that per-worker GDP of poor regions tend to converge to those of richer regions. However more recently it has been observed that the economic...
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frameworks and techniques for analyzing climate policy in the context of uncertainty. This paper will give an overview of …
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This paper quantifies the economic impact of uncertainty shocks in the UK using data that span the recent Great … Recession. We find that uncertainty shocks have a significant impact on economic activity in the UK, depressing industrial … negligible after 18 months. Interestingly, the impact of uncertainty shocks on industrial production in the UK is strikingly …
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Output gap estimates are subject to a wide range of uncertainty owing to data revisions and the difficulty in … recessions, and that uncertainty in initial output gap estimates persists several years. Only a small share of output gap …
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to states of uncertainty be explicitly dealt with. We argue that ‘knowledge,’ because of the existence of uncertainty is …
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This volume was prepared by Luise Röpke while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes three self-contained chapters about aspects of the integration of new...
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