Information on "Economic Statistics"
January 2004
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Jan 2004
Entrepreneurial Strategies and Trust - Structure and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Behavioural Patterns in “Low Trust” and “High Trust” Environments of East and West Europe: Part 3: Italy and Great Britain
Author: Gabi Dei Ottati, Fergus Lyon, David Smallbone
Publisher: Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This working paper features two parts that present results from empirical research carried out in Italy and the UK within a research project on entrepreneurial strategies and trust. More on «Entrepreneurial Strategies and Trust - Structure and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Behavioural Patterns in “Low Trust” and “High Trust” Environments of East and West Europe: Part 3: Italy and Great Britain»
September 2003
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Sep 2003
Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines
Author: Rana Hasan, Lan Chen
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
In this working paper the impact of trade on wages and employment in the Philippines' manufacturing sector is examined. More on «Trade and Workers: Evidence from the Philippines» -
Sep 2003
Poverty and Economic Freedom: Evidence from Cross-Country Data
Author: Rana Hasan, MG Quibria, Yangseon Kim
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper focuses on the relationship between various dimensions of economic freedom and poverty reduction. More on «Poverty and Economic Freedom: Evidence from Cross-Country Data» -
Sep 2003
On the Coexistence of National Companies and Multinational Enterprises
Author: Jörn Kleinert
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper features an economic model that takes into account both national and multinational companies coexisting within one country. More on «On the Coexistence of National Companies and Multinational Enterprises»
August 2003
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Aug 2003
Did the Bundesbank Follow a Taylor Rule?
Author: Jens R Clausen, Carsten-Patrick Meier
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper examines the applicability of the Taylor rule using a real-time data set for German GDP between 1973 and 1998. More on «Did the Bundesbank Follow a Taylor Rule?»
June 2003
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Jun 2003
Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations, and Labor-Demand Elasticities
Author: Rana Hasan, Devashish Mitra, KV Ramaswamy
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
In this working paper, the authors look at how major trade reforms initiated in India in 1991 affected the industry-level elasticity of labor demand in the manufacturing sector. More on «Trade Reforms, Labor Regulations, and Labor-Demand Elasticities» -
Jun 2003
Comparing Monetary Policy Strategies
Author: Felix Hammermann
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper determines what the alternative strategies of inflation targeting, Taylor rule, monetary conditions index and managed floating have in common. More on «Comparing Monetary Policy Strategies»
March 2003
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7 Mar 2003
Macroeconomic Interval Forecasting
Author: Dora Borbély, Carsten-Patrick Meier
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper proposes an approach for estimating the uncertainty associated with model-based macroeconomic forecasts. More on «Macroeconomic Interval Forecasting» -
Mar 2003
Resident Capital Outflows: Capital Flight or Normal Flows?
Author: Benu Schneider
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores access to finance by developing countries and the concerns surrounding capital flight. More on «Resident Capital Outflows: Capital Flight or Normal Flows?» -
Mar 2003
The Distance Puzzle: On the Interpretation of the Distance Coefficient in Gravity Equations
Author: Claudia M Buch, Jörn Kleinert, Farid Toubal
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper examines the importance of distance coefficients in gravity equations and their change over time. More on «The Distance Puzzle: On the Interpretation of the Distance Coefficient in Gravity Equations»
