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"Economic Theories"
April 2013
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Social Policy and Employment: Rebuilding the Connections
Publisher:
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This brief looks at the connections between social policy and employment.
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Feb 2013
Brazil and the EU in the Global Economy
Author: Daniel Gros, Cinzia Alcidi, Alessandro Giovannini
Publisher:
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper offers a description of the main international economic features of Brazil and the EU to understand their current and future role in the global order.
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Feb 2013
Ecuador's New Deal
Author: Mark Weisbrot, Jake Johnston, Stephan Lefebvre
Publisher:
Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper focuses on reform and regulation of the financial sector in Ecuador.
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Feb 2013
International Journal of the Commons: Vol. 7, No. 1 (2013)
Author: Audun Sandberg, Insa Theesfeld, Achim Schlüter, Ivan Penov, Violeta Dirimanova, Miguel Laborda Pemán, Tine de Moor, Ilona M Otto, Veronika Chobotova, Laura M E Sutcliffe, Inge Paulini, Gwyn Jones, Rainer Marggraf, Nathaniel Page, Gül Özerol, Gary Shiffman, Ravi Gupta, Pär Blomkvist, Jesper Larsson, Floriane Clement, Jaime M Amezaga, Gun Lidestav, Mahesh Poudyal, Eva Holmgren, Carina Keskitalo, Blake D Ratner, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Candace May, Eric Haglund, Daniel Robert Curtis, Bhuvanachithra Chidambaram, Giangiacomo Bravo
Publisher:
The International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC)
This volume of the International Journal of the Commons (IJC) has a specific aim to increase the understanding of Eastern European Commons and thus to broaden the knowledge of Eastern European Commons.
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January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
The Increase in Unemployment Since 2007: Is It Cyclical or Structural?
Author: Linda Levine
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report assesses the relative magnitudes of cyclical and structural unemployment as they respond to different policy measures.
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11 Jan 2013
Can Contractionary Fiscal Policy Be Expansionary?
Author: Jane G Gravelle, Thomas L Hungerford
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
As Congress in 2013 considers policies to foster economic growth, arguments have been made that some traditional expectations of fiscal policy should be revisited, namely that cutting spending will contract the economy in the short run.
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Jan 2013
The Kiel Policy Package to Address the Crisis in the Euro Area
Author: Dennis Snower, Jens Boysen-Hogrefe, Klaus-Jürgen Gern, Henning Klodt, Stefan Kooths, Claus-Friedrich Laaser, Christopher Reicher, Björn van Roye, Joachim Scheide, Klaus Schrader
Publisher:
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This policy brief argues that the root causes of the European economic crisis can only be tackled by instruments of fiscal policy, financial market regulatory policy and structural policies.
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Jan 2013
Trend Growth and Learning About Monetary Policy Rules in a Two-Block World Economy
Author: Eric Schaling, Mewael F. Tesfaselassie
Publisher:
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
According to the authors of this report, available evidence supports the view that growth is faster in more open economies.
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Jan 2013
Another Fine Mess: Repairing the Governance of International Financial Regulation
Author: Pierre Siklos
Publisher:
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This paper explores ways to repair the governance of international financial regulation and its interaction with other elements of macroeconomic policies.
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