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Special issue: putting people back into the picture : some studies in demographic economics

Heijdra, Ben J. (ed.); Prettner, Klaus (ed.) - 2020

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Special issue: Jan Tinbergen : engineering a better world : celebrating fifty years of Nobel prizes in economics

Heijdra, Ben J.; Weel, Bas ter - 2019

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The papers in this issue were presented at the CESifo Conference 'Ten Years After: German Unification Revisited' : Berlin, 9 - 10 November 1999

Sinn, Hans-Werner (contributor); … - Conference Ten Years After: German Unification … - 2000

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Illicit trade and the global economy

Costa, Cláudia (ed.); De Grauwe, Paul (contributor) - 2012

As international trade has expanded dramatically in the postwar period--an expansion accelerated by the opening of China, Russia, India, and Eastern Europe--illicit international trade has grown in tandem with it. This volume uses the economist's toolkit to examine the economic, political, and...

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Institutional microeconomics of development

Besley, Timothy (ed.); Jayaraman, Rajshri (contributor) - 2010

The narrative of development economics is now infused with discussions of institutions. Economists debate whether institutionsor other factors altogether (geography, culture, or religion)are central to development. In this volume, leading scholars in development economics view institutions from...

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Dimensions of competitiveness

De Grauwe, Paul (ed.) - CESifo GmbH - 2010

Competitiveness among nations is often approached as if it were a sports competition: some countries win medals, others lose out. This view of countries fighting it out in the economic arena is especially popular in business circles and among politicians. Economists, however, take a very...

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Perspectives on the performance of the continental economies

Phelps, Edmund S. (ed.); Sinn, Hans-Werner (contributor) - 2011

Economists disagree on what ails the economies of continental western Europe, which are widely perceived to be underperforming in terms of productivity and other metrics. Is it some deficiency in their economic systemin economic institutions or cultural attitudes? Is it some effect of their...

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Designing the new European Union : [this volume based on papers delivered at the second CESifo-Delphi conferences (Munich, November 2003, and Delphi, June 2004)]

Berger, Helge (ed.); Moutos, Thomas (contributor) - 2007 - 1. ed.

This volume is based on papers delivered at the second CESifo-Delphi Conferences (Munich, November 2003, and Delphi …, June 2004), which are jointly organized by CESifo and the Department of International and European Economic Studies of the … Athens University of Economics and Business. The CESifo-Delphi Conferences are organized every two years and involve a two …

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Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America

Klasen, Stephan (ed.); … - 2009

High inequality in incomes and assets and persistent poverty continue to plague Latin America and remain a central economic policy challenge for Latin American policymakers. At the same time, dramatically improved methods and data allow researchers to analyze these problems and how they are...

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Sustainability of public debt

Neck, Reinhard (ed.); Sturm, Jan-Egbert (contributor) - 2008

sector and fiscal policies that neglect long-term considerations. The contributors to this CESifo volume consider whether the …

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