Browsing Department of Economics (ECO) by Title

Title:Rent Seeking, Market Structure and Growth Author(s):BROU, Daniel; RUTA, MicheleDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2007/03Abstract:We construct a model where firms compete in both political and economic markets. In political markets, firms compete for influence over government transfer policy (rents). This activity can be beneficial for the firm, but ...

Title:Renyi entropy and mutual information measurement of market expectations and investor fear during the Covid-19 pandemic Author(s):LAHMIRI, Salim; BEKIROS, Stelios D.

Date:2020Citation:Chaos Solitons & Fractals, 2020, Vol. 139, Art. 110084, OnlineOnlyType:ArticleAbstract:The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected world economies. In this regard, it is expected that information level and sharing between equity, digital currency, and energy markets has been altered due to the pandemic ...

Title:Report on the European Economy Editor(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo

Date:2004Citation:Annual Report on the European Economy, Munich, CESIfo, 2004Type:Contribution to bookAbstract:The EEAG consists of a team of eight economists from seven European countries. It is chaired by Giancarlo Corsetti (European University Institute, Florence) and includes Lars Calmfors (University of Stockholm), Seppo ...

Title:Report on the European Economy Editor(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo

Date:2005Citation:2005
Annual Report on the European Economy, Munich, CESIfo, 2005Type:BookAbstract:The EEAG consists of a team of eight economists from seven European countries. It is chaired by Giancarlo Corsetti (European University Institute, Florence) and includes Lars Calmfors (University of Stockholm), Seppo ...

Title:Representations of I(2) Cointegrated Systems Using the Smith-Mcmillan Form Author(s):HALDRUP, Niels; SALMON, MarkDate:1998Citation:Journal of Econometrics, 1998, 84, 2, 303-325Type:ArticleAbstract:This paper presents a discussion of cointegration amongst I(2) variables and provides a synthesis of various ways I(2) cointegrated systems may be characterized and represented. Following Yoo (1986), Engle and Yoo (1991) ...

Title:Reputation for EMU : an economic defence of the Maastricht criteria Author(s):WINKLER, BernhardDate:1995Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 1995/18

Title:The reputation trap Author(s):LEVINE, David K.

Date:2021Citation:Econometrica, 2021, Vol. 89, No. 6, pp. 2659-2678Type:ArticleAbstract:Few want to do business with a partner who has a bad reputation. Consequently, once a bad reputation is established, it can be difficult to get rid of. This leads on the one hand to the intuitive idea that a good reputation ...

Title:Research and development, product differentiation and robust estimation Author(s):HINLOOPEN, JeroenDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis

Title:Research notes in prudential regulation : incentive-based approach against excessive risk-taking Author(s):BANCE, PaulDate:2006Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2006Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis

Title:Residual Autocorrelation Testing for Vector Error Correction Models Author(s):BRUEGGEMANN, Ralf; LUETKEPOHL, Helmut

; SAIKKONEN, PenttiDate:2004Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2004/08

Title:Residual Autocorrelation Testing for Vector Error Correction Models Author(s):BRUEGGEMANN, Ralf; LUETKEPOHL, Helmut

; SAIKKONEN, PenttiDate:2006Citation:Journal of Econometrics, 2006, 134, 2, 579-604Type:ArticleAbstract:In applied time series analysis, checking for autocorrelation in a fitted model is a routine diagnostic tool. Therefore it is useful to know the asymptotic and small sample properties of the standard tests for the case ...

Title:Resilience of HPV vaccine uptake in Denmark : decline and recovery Author(s):HANSEN, Peter Reinhard; SCHMIDTBLAICHER, Matthias

; BREWER, Noel T.Date:2020Citation:Vaccine, 2020, Vol. 38, No. 7, pp. 1842-1848Type:ArticleAbstract:Immunization programs’ resilience to shocks is central to their success, but little empirical evidence documents resilience in action. We sought to characterize the decline of HPV vaccination in Denmark after negative media ...

Title:Resolving the African Financial Development Gap: Cross-country comparisons and a within-country study of Kenya Author(s):ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena

; CULL, Robert; QIAN, Jun; SENBET, Lemma; VALENZUELA, PatricioDate:2012Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2012/15Abstract:With extensive country- and firm-level data sets we first document that the financial sectors of most sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of other developing countries. We ...

Title:Responsive Pricing Author(s):COURTY, Pascal; PAGLIERO, MarioDate:2008Citation:Economic Theory, 2008, 34, 235–259Type:ArticleAbstract:Abstract We study the efficiency property of responsive pricing, a scheme that proposes to increase prices as a function of the level of capacity utilization in environments where traditional allocation schemes (e.g. ...

Title:Responsive Pricing Author(s):COURTY, Pascal; PAGLIERO, MarioDate:2003Citation:CEPR, 2003Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 4036

Title:Restrizioni alla pubblicità nelle libere professioni Author(s):MOTTA, Massimo; FUMAGALLI, ChiaraDate:1999Citation:Mercato Concorrenza Regole, 1999, 1, 3, 421-445Type:Article

Title:Rethinking the crime reducing effect of education : the role of social capital and organized crime Author(s):BRILLI, Ylenia

; TONELLO, MarcoDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI MWP; 2014/19Abstract:This paper estimates the causal effect of education on adolescent crime by exploiting a compulsory education reform implemented in 1999 in Italy. To identify the causal relation we use the reform as an instrument for ...

Title:Returns to education in Germany : a variable treatment intensity approach Author(s):BECKER, Sascha; SIEBERN-THOMAS, FrankDate:2001Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2001/09

Title:Revealed distributional preferences : individuals vs. teams Author(s):BALAFOUTAS, Loukas; KERSCHBAMER, Rudolf; KOCHER, Martin; SUTTER, MatthiasDate:2014Citation:Journal of economic behavior and organization, 2014, Vol. 108, pp. 319-330Type:ArticleAbstract:We compare experimentally the revealed distributional preferences of individuals and teams in allocation tasks. We find that teams are significantly more benevolent than individuals in the domain of disadvantageous inequality ...

Title:A revelation principle for (boundedly) Bayesian rationalizable strategies Author(s):HAMMOND, Peter J.Date:1990Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 1990/04