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Title:Limited liability, strategic default and bargaining power Author(s):BALATTI, Mirco; LOPEZ-QUILES CENTENO, Carolina EUI affiliated

Date:2021Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:ECB Working Paper; 2021/2519Abstract:In this paper we examine the effects of limited liability on mortgage dynamics. While the literature has focused on default rates, renegotiation, or loan rates individually, we study them together as equilibrium outcomes ...

Title:Why not default? : the structural power of finance in sovereign debt crises Author(s):ROOS, Jérôme E.Date:2016Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2016 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:This thesis aims to answer a simple question with far-reaching implications: why do heavily indebted peripheral states not default on their external debts more often? Building on case studies of substantively important ...

Title:The translation, diffusion, and reception of John Maynard Keynes's writings in France (1920s–50s) Author(s):SAMPAIO, Guilherme EUI affiliated

Date:2016Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2016 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of History and CivilizationAbstract:This thesis examines how and why John Maynard Keynes’s policy proposals and economic theories were diffused in France between 1920 and the 1950s. Extant historiography has systematically asserted that Keynes’s writings had ...

Title:Essays in political economy and macroeconomics Author(s):MENDES PEREIRA VICENTE, Ricardo Alfredo EUI affiliated

Date:2016Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2016 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:In this thesis I develop two models that bring together macroeconomics and political institutions; these models allow me to draw conclusions about the impact of institutions on economic outcomes, and about the effect of ...

Title:Essays in macroeconomic theory : fiscal and monetary policy Author(s):CAMOUS, AntoineDate:2015Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2015 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis investigates the design of appropriate institutions to ensure the good conduct of fiscal and monetary policy. The three chapters develop theoretical frameworks to address the time-inconsistency of policy plans ...

Title:Essays on Time-Consistent Fiscal Policy Author(s):PEREIRA, JoanaDate:2009Citation: Florence, European University Institute, 2009 Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis consists of an analysis of different aspects of optimal fiscal policy in dynamic economies, with a special emphasis on the consequences of dropping the assumption of full commitment to future policies: the Third ...

Title:Markov-Perfect Optimal Fiscal Policy: The Case of Unbalanced Budgets Author(s):ORTIGUEIRA, Salvador; PEREIRA, JoanaDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2007/41Abstract:We study optimal income taxation and public debt policy in a neoclassical economy pop- ulated by infinitely-lived households and a benevolent government. The government makes sequential decisions on the provision of a ...

Title:Turkey's Response to the Great Depression in Comparative Perspective, 1929-1939 Author(s):PAMUK, SevketDate:2000Citation: Florence : European University Institute, 2000 Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 2000/21; Mediterranean Programme SeriesAbstract:Many developing countries around the world experienced a turning point during the 1930s. The contrast between before and after 1929' may often be exaggerated, but there is little doubt that in many parts of the developing ...

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