Title:The Time-Inconsistency of Alternative Energy Policy
Author(s):D'ARTIGUES, Agnès; PERCEBOIS, Jacques; VIGNOLO, ThierryDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Time-inconsistency can arise when a government attempts to convince
private sector to use a particular alternative energy (gas, green electricity...) rather
than petroleum products. By introducing taxes and feed-in prices, ...
Title:To Begrudge Or Not to Begrudge: Consumption and Leisure Externalities Revisited
Author(s):DUERNECKER, GeorgDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article employs a dynamic general equilibrium model to study the implications of a nonstandard preference structure for the short-run dynamics of the economy. Preferences in this model are assumed to contain comparison ...
Title:Towards a Theory of Firm Entry and Stabilization Policy
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; BERGIN, PaulDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:CEPR Discussion PapersAbstract:This paper explores the role of stabilization policy in a model where firm entry responds to shocks and uncertainty. We evaluate stabilization policy in the context of a simple analytically solvable sticky price model, ...
Title:Towards a Theory of Firm Entry and Stabilization Policy
Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; BERGIN, PaulDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:NBER Working PapersAbstract:This paper studies the role of stabilization policy in a model where firm entry responds to shocks and uncertainty. We evaluate stabilization policy in the context of a simple analytically solvable sticky price model, where ...
Title:Towards a Theory of Firm Entry and Stabilization Policy
Author(s):BERGIN, Paul; CORSETTI, GiancarloDate:2005Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:This paper studies the role of stabilization policy in a model where firm entry responds to shocks and uncertainty. We evaluate stabilization policy in the context of a simple analytically solvable sticky price model, where ...
Title:Towards a Theory of Trade Finance
Author(s):SCHMIDT-EISENLOHR, TimDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Cross border transactions are conducted using diffierent payment contracts, the usage of which varies across countries and over time. In this paper I build a model that can explain this observation and study implications ...
Title:Trade and Innovation : Theory and evidence
Author(s):WAKELIN, KatharineDate:1997Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Organized into four main parts, this volume examines the treatment of technology in international trade theory, emphasizing the development technology in theories of trade and including common features of empirical work ...
Title:Trade and the Number of OCA's in the World
Author(s):ARTIS, Michael J.; KOHLER, Marion; MELITZ, JacquesDate:1998Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECO
Title:Trade Finance, Bank Bail-outs and Profit Taxation in an Interconnected World
Author(s):SCHMIDT-EISENLOHR, TimDate:2010Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Countries are increasingly linked internationally. The three models developed in this thesis shed light on how firms and governments respond to the increasing interconnectedness of the world economy, analyzing profit ...
Title:Trade Interdependence and the International-Business Cycle
Author(s):CANOVA, Fabio; DELLAS, H.Date:1993Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:A stochastic general equilibrium model of the world economy is developed to analyze the contribution of trade interdependence to international business cycles. We test some of the implications of the model using data from ...
Title:Trade Liberalization, Competition and Growth
Author(s):LICANDRO, Omar; NAVAS-RUIZ, AntonioDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:The aim of this paper is to understand whether international trade ma
enhance innovation and growth through an increase in competition. We de
velop a two-country endogenous growth model, both countries producing th
same ...
Title:Trade Liberalization, Firm Selection, and Variety Growth
Author(s):AGUR, ItaiDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Recent empirical findings indicate that when trade is liberalized both firm selection takes place and product variety increases. Each of these two stylized facts has its own seminal theory. But how can they arise together? ...