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The education pillar of the Europe 2020 strategy: a convergence analysis
(Springer, 2021-03-26)
In March 2010, the European Commission launched the Europe 2020 strategy ‘for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth’ in the EU. Education is a major pillar of the Europe 2020 strategy due to its long-run impact on economic ...
Co-movement between residential and commercial housing prices: evidence from a new database
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
The aim of this paper is to shed some light on the issue of the co-movement between residential real estate and commercial real estate using a newly developed database by the Bank if International Settlements. Our results ...
Effects of external imbalances on GDP recovery patterns
(Elsevier, 2020-03-04)
A decade after the beginning of the Great Recession, flow external imbalances, measured by the current account (CA) have narrowed markedly. However, stock or net foreign assets (NFA) imbalances have kept increasing and ...
Inequality and conflict as drivers of cooperation: the location of wine cooperatives in pre-1936 Spain
(Springer, 2020)
As it is usually believed that cooperatives made a great contribution to the modernisation of agriculture and when they began to spread agriculture still had a great weight in European economies, it is of interest to know ...
When complexity meets finance: A contribution to the study of the macroeconomic effects of complex financial systems
(Elsevier, 2020)
In the last decade, complexity economics has emerged as a powerful approach to the understanding of
the most relevant factors influencing economic development. The concept of economic complexity has
been applied to t ...
Towards Adopting Inflation Targeting: The Credibility and Limitations of Monetary Policy Under The Fixed Exchange System: The Case of Jordan
(Wiley, 2020-05-01)
In this paper the interest rate pass through is examined within its intermediate lag of action to shed light on the credibility of monetary policy in
Jordan, where the reputation of low inflation is imported through a ...
Exporting and productivity: evidence for Egypt and Morocco
(Taylor & FrancisWorld Scientific Publishing, 2020)
This paper investigates the link between exporting and importing activities and firm performance using a rich dataset on Egyptian and Moroccan firms. We test the export premium, self-selection and learning-by-exporting ...
Review of some statistical methods for constructing composite indicators
(Universidad de Almería, 2020-02-04)
The methodology for the construction process of composite indicators is reviewed in a step-by-step approach ranging from the ex-ante definition of the latent variable that is intended to be measure, through the construction ...
Ejercicios y casos prácticos con datos de corte transversal para la iniciación a la econometría
(Universitat Jaume I, 2020)
Business fluctuations in a behavioral switching model: Gridlock effects and credit crunch phenomena in financial networks
(Elsevier, 2020-02-29)
In this paper we characterize the evolution over time of a credit network in the most general terms as a system of interacting banks and firms operating in a three-sector economy with goods, credit and interbank market. ...