Information on "Economic Theories"
December 2003
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Dec 2003
The Resource Wealth Burden
Author: Agata Loskot, Ewa Paszyc, Arkadiusz Sarna, Iwona Wisniewska, Wojciech Paczynski
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This collection of papers attempts to give an accurate and clear description of the main characteristics and of the key problems pertaining to the oil and gas sectors in the former USSR. More on «The Resource Wealth Burden» -
Dec 2003
Short-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Discretionary Fiscal Policy Changes
Author: Joanna Siwińska, Piotr Bujak
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
Conventional views of fiscal policy have been challenged by the observation of episodes of perverse effects of fiscal policy – so called "non-Keynesian" effects. More on «Short-Run Macroeconomic Effects of Discretionary Fiscal Policy Changes»
November 2003
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3 Nov 2003
Labor Market Protections and Unemployment
Author: Dean Baker, John Schmitt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper examines the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) argument (World Economic Outlook, April 2003) that labor-market protections are responsible for high unemployment rates in many European economies. More on «Labor Market Protections and Unemployment» -
Nov 2003
Modularity and the Organization of International Production
Author: Ari Van Assche
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This working paper is concerned with the phenomenon of vertical outsourcing of production, more specifically how it seems to be co-evolving with the increase of horizontal integration in the component sector. More on «Modularity and the Organization of International Production»
October 2003
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10 Oct 2003
Coup d’état in São Tomé e Príncipe:
Author: Gerhard Seibert
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
São Tomé e Príncipe (STP) has not yet extracted a single drop of oil and is not expected to do so until 2007. More on «Coup d’état in São Tomé e Príncipe:» -
Oct 2003
A New Equity Agenda?
Author: Edward Anderson, Tammie O'Neil
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines reports related to the issue of inequality and their implications for policymakers in governments and donor organizations. More on «A New Equity Agenda?» -
Oct 2003
Time-Varying Nairu and Real Interest Rates in the Euro Area
Author: Camille Logeay, Silke Tober
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper analyzes the NAIRU in Western Europe as well as the influence of monetary policy on its development. More on «Time-Varying Nairu and Real Interest Rates in the Euro Area»
September 2003
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Sep 2003
Stabilising Stabilisation
Author: Marco Airaudo, Kemal Derviş, Daniel Gros, Faik Öztrak, Fırat Bayar, Yusuf Işık
This paper examines the impact of the Turkish macroeconomic crisis. More on «Stabilising Stabilisation»
July 2003
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Jul 2003
Bureaucratic Effects
Author: Jeffrey Henderson, David Hulme, Hossein Jalilian, Richard Phillips
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
Work developed broadly within the Weberian tradition has argued, for a long time, that there is a link between effective bureaucratic institutions and economic development. More on «Bureaucratic Effects»
June 2003
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Jun 2003
NUPI Forum for Development Studies No. 1 – 2003
Author: Espen Sjaastad, Per Botolf Maurseth, Arne Wiig, Tor Benjaminsen, Espen Sjaastad, Henri Vogt, Mariken Vaa
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This edition of the NUPI Forum for Development Studies discusses and analyzes economic issues in Africa, in particular agricultural land markets, economic convergence and the tourist industry. More on «NUPI Forum for Development Studies No. 1 – 2003»
