Browsing ECO Theses by Title

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Title:Keeping up with the Medici! Three essays on social comparison, consumption and risk Author(s):DIJK, OegeDate:2012Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2012Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis investigates the influence of social comparison (i.e. comparing ones outcomes with others such as neighbours, colleagues, etc) on consumption and risk-taking. The first essay (joint with Robert H. Frank and ...
Title:L'impact économique de la participation financière en France Author(s):VAUGHAN-WHITEHEAD, DanielDate:1991Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1991Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:La politique de dérèglementation de l'industrie du transport aérien régulier international, quelle rationalité? Author(s):VALENNE, Pierre-MarieDate:1985Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1985Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Labour force transitions of married women in Spain Author(s):ADAM-BERNAD, PaulaDate:1996Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1996Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Labour Market and Investment Decisions: The case of Italy, 1970-1984 Author(s):GIANNELLI, GiannaDate:1987Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1987Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Learning : some experimental results and the analysis of learning mechanisms Author(s):ROBERTS, MelanieDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Learning and distribution in monetary economics Author(s):VALLA, NatachaDate:2003Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2003Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Learning and Price Behavior: microeconomic and macroeconomic implications Author(s):ADAM, KlausDate:2001Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2001Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Learning, evolution and price dispersion Author(s):HOPKINS, EdDate:1996Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1996Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Les telecommunications en Europe durant la décennie 1970-1980 Author(s):DANG NGUYEN, GodefroyDate:1983Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1983Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:The liberalization of temporary work agencies in the Italian labor market Author(s):NANNICINI, Tommaso Date:2005Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2005Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Limit pricing and multi-market entry : the strategic behaviour of multinationals under asymmetric information Author(s):DIXON, StuartDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis analyses strategic firm behaviour in international markets. It extends models of entry deterrence with informational asymmetries to scenarios with multinational firms. We see that trade policy has not only a ...
Title:Linking, bidding and merging : strategic choices in microeconomics Author(s):VERGARA CAFFARELLI, FilippoDate:2006Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2006Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Living standards in transition : the case of Uzbekistan Author(s):COUDOUEL, AlineDate:1998Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1998Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Macro-financial linkages and the role of unconventional monetary and macroprudential policy Author(s):BLUWSTEIN, Kristina Date:2017Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2017Version:Chapter 1 'Beggar-thy-neighbor? : the international effects of ECB unconventional monetary policy measures' of the PhD thesis draws upon an earlier version published as an article (2016) in the journal 'International Journal of Central Banking (IJCB)'
Chapter 2 'Asymmetric macro-financial spillovers' of the PhD thesis draws upon an earlier version published as a working paper 'Asymmetric macro-financial spillovers' (2017) in Sveriges Riksbank Working Paper SeriesType:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis investigates the relationship between the macroeconomy and the financial sector. As shown by the Financial Crisis, large shocks in the financial system can have a significant impact on the real economy. In ...
Title:Macroeconomic applications with factor models Author(s):SIVEC, VasjaDate:2015Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2015Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis utilizes factor models to test the predictions of macroeconomic theory and introduces a new model for estimating structural relations in the economy. Factor models have proven useful in overcoming limited ...
Title:Macroeconomic Aspects in Resource-Rich Countries Author(s):REY LOS SANTOS, LuisDate:2010Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2010Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:Natural resources represent a good opportunity for economic growth and development in many resource-rich countries. However, not all these countries have benefited from the wealth stemming from natural resources. The ...
Title:Macroeconomic consequences of imperfections in financial markets Author(s):STEINBERGER, ThomasDate:2003Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2003Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD Thesis
Title:Macroeconomic growth and technology adoption Author(s):WYCHERLEY, MichaelDate:2007Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2007Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:This thesis looks at the issue of growth and technology adoption in two areas, Örstly the impact of the oil price shocks of the 1970s and secondly the optimal protection of intellectual property rights in a world of ...
Title:Macroeconomic modelling of the Greek economy Author(s):SIDERIS, DimitriosDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; ECO; PhD ThesisAbstract:The present thesis consists of three applied studies dealing with aspects of the recent macroeconomic performance of the Greek economy. They all aim to pursue and to link two different kinds of issues: a) The first one is ...