Title:Burden-sharing Games for Asylum Seekers between Turkey and the European Union
Author(s):TOKUZLU, Lami BertanDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The marginal amount of legislative activity in the asylum topic suggests that the impact of the EU accession process on Turkish asylum law has been insignificant compared that in other fields of law, despite early gusto. ...
Title:Bureaucracies, Neoliberal Ideas, and Tax Reform in New Zealand and Ireland
Author(s):CHRISTENSEN, JohanDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Why did New Zealand adopt one of the most neoliberal tax systems in the world, whereas Ireland pursued a heterodox tax policy of low rates, deep deductions, and distortionary tax incentives? The diverging tax policy ...
Title:Business Cycle Analysis and VARMA Models
Author(s):KASCHA, Christian; MERTENS, KarlDate:2006Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:An important question in empirical macroeconomics is whether
structural vector autoregressions (SVARs) can reliably discriminate
between competing DSGE models. Several recent papers have sug-
gested that one reason SVARs ...