This book is one of the ?nal products of a research project on the effects of market imperfectionson economic behavior and decisions. The project was put together by four Italian universities (Universita di Roma Tor Vergata and La Sapienza U- versita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Piacenza and the Universita di Urbino Carlo Bo ) in 2005 and funded by the Italian Ministry of Higher Education and Research for the period 2006 2007. The research title of the project Corporate governance, ?nancial systems and ?rms performances was indicative of its agenda: to inv- tigate the role of market...
This book is one of the ?nal products of a research project on the effects of market imperfectionson economic behavior and decisions. The project was ...
What is the effect of employment protection legislation (EPL) on labor market outcomes? Conventional wisdom suggests that differences in labor market conditions can be explained by differences in EPL, so that different performances of U.S. and European labor markets depend on different degree of strictness of EPL. In this book we introduce the alternative view that the strictness of EPL depends on the labor market conditions, and investigate the consequences of this "reverse" causality ...
What is the effect of employment protection legislation (EPL) on labor market outcomes? Conventional wisdom suggests t...
This book is one of the ?nal products of a research project on the effects of market imperfectionson economic behavior and decisions. The project was put together by four Italian universities (Universita di Roma Tor Vergata and La Sapienza U- versita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Piacenza and the Universita di Urbino Carlo Bo ) in 2005 and funded by the Italian Ministry of Higher Education and Research for the period 2006 2007. The research title of the project Corporate governance, ?nancial systems and ?rms performances was indicative of its agenda: to inv- tigate the role of market...
This book is one of the ?nal products of a research project on the effects of market imperfectionson economic behavior and decisions. The project was ...
The recent economic events driven by the great financial crisis of 2007-08 has challenged some "dogma," highlighting various limits and drawbacks of current paradigms. The crisis showed the limitations of monetary policy and led to a revaluation of what levels of public debt can be considered safe. This volume aims to refresh the debate on some important long-run macroeconomic issues from new and fresh perspectives.
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Theoretical Foundations of Macroeconomic Policy" raises a number of questions relating to the challenges faced by macroeconomic theory and policies. The common line is...
The recent economic events driven by the great financial crisis of 2007-08 has challenged some "dogma," highlighting various limits and drawbacks o...