Browsing ECO Articles by Title
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Title:Competition, Coordination, and Antitrust Policy Author(s):MOTTA, Massimo; D'ASPREMONT, ClaudeDate:2001Citation:Cahiers d'Economie Politique, 2001, 37Type:Article
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Title:Competitive Equilibria with Quantity-Taking Producers and Increasing Returns to Scale Author(s):DEHEZ, Pierre; DREZE, JeanDate:1988Citation:Journal of Mathematical Economics, 1988, 17, 02-mar, 209-230Type:Article
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Title:Competitive nonlinear taxation and constitutional choice Author(s):MORELLI, Massimo; YANG, Huanxing; YE, LixinDate:2012Citation:American Economic Journal : Microeconomics, 2012, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 142-175Version:Published version of EUI ECO WP 2010/14Type:ArticleAbstract:In an economy where agents have different productivities and mobility, we compare a unified nonlinear optimal taxation with the equilibrium taxation that would be chosen by two competing tax authorities if the same economy ...
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Title:Complex Networks and Local Externalities: A strategic approach Author(s):VEGA-REDONDO, Fernando; GALEOTTI, AndreaDate:2011Citation:International Journal of Economic Theory, 2011, 7, 1, 77–92, Special Issue on Game Theory and Industrial Organization in Honor of James FriedmanType:ArticleAbstract:In this paper, we illustrate a new approach to the study of how local externalities shape agents’ strategic behavior when the underlying network is volatile and complex. We consider a large population that interacts as ...
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Title:Complexity, Wages, and the O-Ring Production Function: Evidence From Finnish Panel Data Author(s):PEKKARINEN, TuomasDate:2002Citation:Labour Economics, 2002, 9, 4, 531-546Type:ArticleAbstract:This paper is an empirical study on the effect of complexity of the production porcess on individual hourly wages. According to a model-due to Kremer [Quarterly Journal of Economics 108 (1993) 551] and Dalmazzo [Dalmazzo, ...
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Title:Constructing Historical Euro-Zone Data Author(s):BEYER, Andreas; DOORNIK, Jurgen A.; HENDRY, David F.Date:2001Citation:Economic Journal, 2001, 111, 469, F102-F121Type:ArticleAbstract:Existing methods of reconstructing historical Euro-zone data by aggregation of the individual countries' aggregate data raises numerous difficulties, especially due to past exchange rate changes. The approach proposed here ...
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Title:Consumption smoothing and portfolio rebalancing : the effects of adjustment costs Author(s):BONAPARTE, Yosef; COOPER, Russell; ZHU, GuozhongDate:2012Citation:Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, Vol. 59, No. 8, pp. 751-768Type:ArticleAbstract:A household's response to income and return shocks depends on the costs of portfolio adjustment. In particular, the extent of portfolio rebalancing and consumption smoothing are influenced by the presence of non-convex ...
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Title:Contagion, decoupling and the spillover effects of the US financial crisis : evidence from the BRIC markets Author(s):BEKIROS, Stelios D.Date:2014Citation:International review of financial analysis, 2014, Vol. 33, pp. 58-69Type:ArticleAbstract:Even though the global contagion effects of the financial crisis have been well documented, the transmission mechanism as well as the nature of the volatility spillovers among the US, the EU and the BRIC markets has not ...
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Title:Convergence at Last? Evidence From Transition Countries Author(s):POLANEC, SasoDate:2004Citation:Eastern European Economics, 2004, 42, 4, 55-80Type:ArticleAbstract:This article reexamines the hypotheses of absolute and conditional convergence for a sample of twenty-five transition countries over the period from 1990 to 2002. After splitting the sample into three four-year periods, ...
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Title:Convergence in Monetary Inflation Models with Heterogeneous Learning Rules Author(s):EVANS, George W.; HONKAPOHJA, Seppo M. S.; MARIMON, RamonDate:2001Citation:Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2001, 5, 1, 1-31Type:ArticleAbstract:Inflation and the monetary financing of deficits are analyzed in a model in which the deficit is constrained to be less than a given fraction of a measure of aggregate market activity. Depending on parameter values, the ...
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Title:Cooperation Between Politicians and Econometricians and the Search For Optimal Economic-Policy Author(s):RUSTEM, Berc; VELUPILLAI, KumaraswamyDate:1984Citation:Journal of Policy Modeling, 1984, 6, 3, 341-350Type:Article
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Title:Cooperation, Productivity, and Profit Sharing Author(s):FITZROY, Felix; KRAFT, KorneliusDate:1987Citation:Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1987, 102, 1, 23-35Type:Article
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Title:Core and Periphery in EMU: A Cluster Analysis Author(s):ARTIS, Michael J.; ZHANG, WendaDate:2001Citation:Economic Issues, 2001, 6, 39-59Type:Article
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Title:Country Asymmetries, Endogenous Product Choice and the Speed of Trade Liberalization Author(s):MOTTA, Massimo; CABRALES, AntonioDate:2001Citation:European Economic Review, 2001, 45, 87-207Type:Article
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Title:Country Asymmetries, Endogenous Product Choice and the Timing of Trade Liberalization Author(s):CABRALES, Antonio; MOTTA, MassimoDate:2001Citation:European Economic Review, 2001, 45, 1, 87-107Type:ArticleAbstract:We analyze the effects of trade liberalization on firms' decisions and profits in a vertical product differentiation model with countries which have different characteristics. Firms decide product specifications at the ...
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Title:Credibility and the Value of Information-Transmission in A Model of Monetary-Policy and Inflation Author(s):BASAR, Tamer; SALMON, MarkDate:1990Citation:Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, 1990, 14, 1, 97-116Type:Article
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Title:Credit and Risk in Rural Developing Economies Author(s):OSBORNE, TheresaDate:2006Citation:Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, 2006, 30, 4, 541-568Type:ArticleAbstract:This paper examines the theory of credit as a means of raising the productivity and living standards of producer households who face significant uncertainty. A dynamic model with uncertainty is developed in which households ...
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Title:Critical Presentation of Monetary Approach to Balance of Payments Author(s):JESPERSEN, JesperDate:1978Citation:Nationalokonomisk Tidsskrift, 1978, 116, 2, 164-175Type:Article
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Title:Cross-Border Spillovers from Fiscal Stimulus Author(s):CORSETTI, Giancarlo; MEIER, André; MÜLLER, Gernot J.Date:2010Citation:International Journal of Central Banking, 2010, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 5-37Type:ArticleAbstract:The global recession of 2008–09 has revived interest in the international repercussions of domestic policy choices. This paper focuses on the case of fiscal stimulus, investigating cross-border spillovers from an increase ... -
Title:Cross-sectional Averaging and Instrumental Variable Estimation with Many Weak Instruments Author(s):KAPETANIOS, George; MARCELLINO, MassimilianoDate:2010Citation:Economics Letters, 2010, 108, 1, 36-39Type:ArticleAbstract:The present paper suggests a new way to carry out IV estimation with many instruments. Our suggestion is to cross-sectionally average the instruments and use these averages as instruments. We provide a theoretical and Monte ...