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In this paper, we examine the determinants of inflation differentials in a panel of the new European Union member states vis-à-vis the euro area in 1997-2007. Our main results are as follows. Exchange rate appreciation and higher price level in the new EU members is associated with narrower...
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We carry out a detailed analysis of quarterly frequency dynamics in macroeconomic aggregates in twelve countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The facts we document include the variability and persistence in and the co-movement among output, and other major real and nominal variables. We find...
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This paper evaluates the impact of globalization on tax bases of countries at varying stages of development. We see globalization as a process that induces countries to embrace greater trade and financial integration. This in turn should shift their tax revenue from easy to collect taxes...
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This discussion paper attempts the investigation of inefficiency with respect to water suppliers in rural areas of East and West Germany. This is done by using a nonradial measure of input-specific allocative inefficiency based on the demand system derived from a flexible cost function for the...
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losgelöst von der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit des Standorts Deutschland zu führen, erschien ein internationaler Vergleich der …
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[Einleitung: Warum ist der Vergleich der Rentensysteme Österreichs und Deutschlands so interessant?] Österreich ist … geltenden Regeln verwiesen (s. zuletzt Haan/Schaller 2021, Geyer et al. 2021). Ein Vergleich der beiden Länder kann bei der … politische Handlungsspielräume zu identifizieren. Ein Vergleich der beiden Länder kann auch helfen, vermeintliche Sachzwänge zu …
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This paper explores the influence of government employment on the gender gap in earnings in seven countries, using data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). The size of the public sector and women's concentration in government employment varies widely across industrialized countries. We...
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This paper uses microdata from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) to estimate and compare four dimensions of the well-being of the aged in Taiwan and eight other countries - the United States, Japan, Australia, Poland, Finland, Germany, Hungary and Canada. Together, these nine countries cover a...
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