Book Review: Mikroökonomische Lehrbücher: Wissenschaft oder Ideologie?
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Regulator communication and market confidence in difficult times: lessons from the great financial crisis (2019)
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Communication with financial markets is an important task carried out by financial market supervisory bodies. In times of crisis, this can contribute to spreading confidence and calming markets. In light of the 10th anniversary of the last financial... Read More about Regulator communication and market confidence in difficult times: lessons from the great financial crisis.
For politics, people, or the planet? The political economy of fossil fuel reform, energy dependence and climate policy in Haiti (2019)
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© 2019 Elsevier Ltd The uneven effects of the climate crisis and the need for decarbonization by reducing fossil fuel exploitation and eliminating subsidies create critical trade-offs and tensions for low-income developing countries. Recent reform of... Read More about For politics, people, or the planet? The political economy of fossil fuel reform, energy dependence and climate policy in Haiti.
Innovation, institutions and development: A critical review and grounded heterodox economic analysis of late-industrialising contexts (2019)
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This paper critically reviews dominant approaches to the economics of innovation in contemporary developing societies, namely new institutional economics (NIE) and National Innovation Systems (NIS). Both traditions explain capitalist development in l... Read More about Innovation, institutions and development: A critical review and grounded heterodox economic analysis of late-industrialising contexts.
A framework to explore the functioning and sustainability of business models (2019)
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© 2019 Institution of Chemical Engineers This paper presents a framework to enable case study analysis of sustainable development from business models innovation. Increasing economic development can give rise to trade-offs between economic growth and... Read More about A framework to explore the functioning and sustainability of business models.
MtB versus VAIC in measuring intellectual capital: Empirical evidence from Italian listed companies (2019)
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The purpose of this paper is to compare two of the most commonly employed methods employed to measure the Intellectual Capital (IC) value: Market to Book (MtB) ratio and the VAIC, in order to determine the most suitable in the context of Italian list... Read More about MtB versus VAIC in measuring intellectual capital: Empirical evidence from Italian listed companies.
Higher education teaching and training system and economic performance: An empirical investigation (2019)
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© 2019, © 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper investigates the impact of higher education characteristics on economic performance. Despite a relatively plethoric literature, there is still a clear lack of understa... Read More about Higher education teaching and training system and economic performance: An empirical investigation.
Regulations for securitisation and covered bonds: Too much or too little (2019)
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This study analyses the most important regulations for asset-backed securities and covered bonds devised after the global financial crisis in Europe. The study presents three perspectives of these regulations. It discusses the premises and context of... Read More about Regulations for securitisation and covered bonds: Too much or too little.
Monetary policy, bank ownership, and the lending channel: Evidence from ASEAN (2019)
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This paper examines the effectiveness of bank lending channels in ASEAN countries. The main objective of this paper is to identify whether the effectiveness of banklending channels in ASEAN differs based on the countries’ financial structure, banks’... Read More about Monetary policy, bank ownership, and the lending channel: Evidence from ASEAN.
User-focused threat identification for anonymised microdata (2019)
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© 2019 - IOS Press and the authors. When producing anonymised microdata for research, national statistics institutes (NSIs) identify a number of 'risk scenarios' of how intruders might seek to attack a confidential dataset. This approach has been cri... Read More about User-focused threat identification for anonymised microdata.
Post-regulation effect on factors driving environmental disclosures among Chinese listed firms (2019)
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Purpose: The purpose of this study is to re-examine the factors that affect the level of environmental information disclosures (EID) following the issuance of the “Environmental Information Disclosure Guidelines for Chinese Listed Companies”.
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The long-term effect of economic value added adoption on the firm’s business decision (2019)
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© 2019, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: This study aims to examine the long-term effects of adopting economic value added (EVA) as a compensation tool on managers’ behaviour. Design/methodology/approach: The authors extend the sample used in pri... Read More about The long-term effect of economic value added adoption on the firm’s business decision.
‘TAMA’ economics under siege in Brazil: The threats of curriculum governance reform (2019)
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This article considers the curriculum framework governing economics teaching in Brazilian higher education. We assess economics teaching according to three criteria: its pluralism or monism regarding economic theory and method; its treatment of econo... Read More about ‘TAMA’ economics under siege in Brazil: The threats of curriculum governance reform.
The five safes of risk-based anonymization (2019)
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The sharing of data for the purposes of data analysis and research can have many benefits. At the same time, concerns and controversies about data ownership and data privacy elicit significant debate. So how do we utilize data in a way that protects... Read More about The five safes of risk-based anonymization.
Analyzing the disclosure risk of regression coefficients (2019)
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A major growth area in social science research this century has been access to highly sensitive confidential microdata, often via restricted-access remote facilities. These allow researchers highly unlimited access to manipulate the data but with che... Read More about Analyzing the disclosure risk of regression coefficients.
Educational attainment and the Brexit vote (2019)
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The Brexit vote is the most significant political event in recent British history. We present bivariate choropleth maps comparing the Leave vote share with age-adjusted secondary educational attainment. This provides an immediate visual representatio... Read More about Educational attainment and the Brexit vote.
Learning, heterogeneity, and complexity in the New Keynesian model (2019)
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We present a New Keynesian model in which a fraction n of agents are fully rational, and a fraction 1 − n of agents are bounded rational. After deriving a simple reduced form, we demonstrate that the Taylor condition is sufficient for determinacy and... Read More about Learning, heterogeneity, and complexity in the New Keynesian model.
Bank-lending channel of monetary policy transmission: Evidence from ASEAN (2019)
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This article examines the existence of a bank-lending channel in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) using a sample of 328 banks from 2009 to 2015. The findings confirm that a bank-lending channel is effective. In particular, we find that... Read More about Bank-lending channel of monetary policy transmission: Evidence from ASEAN.
Repurchase agreements and the (de)construction of financial markets (2019)
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© 2019, © 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. The safety of repurchase agreements (repos) depends on the neoclassical premise that markets are reliable sources of liquidity; repos in practice disprove the theory by generatin... Read More about Repurchase agreements and the (de)construction of financial markets.
An agenda without a plan: Robert E Lucas’s trajectory through the public debate (2019)
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This article explores Robert E. Lucas’s policy agenda and his engagement with the public debate between the late 1960s and late 1980s. It investigates how he interacted with the public debate by envisioning key principles of his macroeconomic theory... Read More about An agenda without a plan: Robert E Lucas’s trajectory through the public debate.