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Technology and Finance / / Anna Ilyina, Roberto Samaniego
Technology and Finance / / Anna Ilyina, Roberto Samaniego
Autore Ilyina Anna
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (44 p.)
Disciplina 332.09593
Altri autori (Persone) SamaniegoRoberto
Collana IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper
Soggetto topico Industries - Finance - Econometric models
Technology - Economic aspects - Econometric models
Industrialization - Econometric models
Finance: General
Labor
Public Finance
Industries: Financial Services
Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Banks
Depository Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Mortgages
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: Infrastructures
Other Public Investment and Capital Stock
Finance
Labour
income economics
Technology
general issues
Public finance & taxation
Financial sector development
Human capital
Collateral
Capital spending
Financial services industry
Loans
Capital investments
ISBN 1-4623-0534-2
1-4527-8843-X
1-282-84133-5
1-4518-7040-X
9786612841330
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; I. Introduction; II. Theories of Finance and Technology; A. Financial Development and the Ability to Raise Funds; B. Financial Development and the Need to Raise Funds; C. Financial Development and Industry Growth; D. Technology; Tables; 1. Production Technology: Need for External Finance vs. Ability to Raise External Funds; III. Data; A. Finance Dependence; B. Technological Measures; C. Financial Development Measures; IV. Empirical Relationships between Technological Measures and EFD; V. Technology, Financial Development and Industry Growth; VI. Persistence and Robustness
A. 1970's and 1990's B. Other Measures of Financial Development; C. Endogeneity of Financial Development; D. Does Firm Age Matter?; Figure; 1. EFD, LMP and RND over the Firm Lifecycle; VII. Concluding Remarks; 2A. Industry Classification and Technological Measures; 2B. Financial Development Measures; 3. Correlations Across Decades; 4. Correlations Among Technological Measures; 5. Correlations of Technological Measures with EFD; 6. Cross-country Industry Growth Regressions with CRE as a Measure of Financial Development; 7. The "Horse Race" between EFD, LMP and RND
8. Cross-country Industry Growth Regressions with CAP as a Measure of Financial Development... 9. Cross-country Industry Growth Regressions with FOR as a Measure of Financial Development; 10. Cross-country Industry Growth Regressions with Lagged Financial Development Measures; 11. Cross-country Industry Growth Regressions with Instrumental Variables; 12. Correlations between RND, EFD, LMP for Young and Mature Firms; 13. Cross-country Industry Growth Regressions for Different Age Groups; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820683703321
Ilyina Anna  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008
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Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations : : How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data? / / Jordi Gali Garreta, Pau Rabanal
Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations : : How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data? / / Jordi Gali Garreta, Pau Rabanal
Autore Gali Garreta Jordi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (67 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) RabanalPau
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Business cycles - United States
Technological innovations - Economic aspects - United States
Macroeconomics
Production and Operations Management
Business Fluctuations
Cycles
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data)
Labor Economics: General
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Price Level
Inflation
Deflation
Technology
general issues
Economic growth
Labour
income economics
Business cycles
Labor
Labor productivity
Sticky prices
Production
Prices
Labor economics
ISBN 1-4623-5570-6
1-4527-4397-5
1-282-56220-7
9786613822499
1-4519-2025-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. ESTIMATING THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS""; ""III. POSSIBLE PITFALLS IN THE ESTIMATION OF THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS""; ""IV. EXPLAINING THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS""; ""V. TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE IN AN ESTIMATED DSGE MODEL""; ""VI. CONCLUSIONS""; ""VII. ADDENDUM: A RESPONSE TO ELLEN MCGRATTAN""; ""REFERENCES""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788518603321
Gali Garreta Jordi  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2004
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Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations : : How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data? / / Jordi Gali Garreta, Pau Rabanal
Technology Shocks and Aggregate Fluctuations : : How Well Does the RBC Model Fit Postwar U.S. Data? / / Jordi Gali Garreta, Pau Rabanal
Autore Gali Garreta Jordi
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (67 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) RabanalPau
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Business cycles - United States
Technological innovations - Economic aspects - United States
Macroeconomics
Production and Operations Management
Business Fluctuations
Cycles
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles: General (includes Measurement and Data)
Labor Economics: General
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Price Level
Inflation
Deflation
Technology
general issues
Economic growth
Labour
income economics
Business cycles
Labor
Labor productivity
Sticky prices
Production
Prices
Labor economics
ISBN 1-4623-5570-6
1-4527-4397-5
1-282-56220-7
9786613822499
1-4519-2025-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. ESTIMATING THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS""; ""III. POSSIBLE PITFALLS IN THE ESTIMATION OF THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS""; ""IV. EXPLAINING THE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS""; ""V. TECHNOLOGY SHOCKS AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE IN AN ESTIMATED DSGE MODEL""; ""VI. CONCLUSIONS""; ""VII. ADDENDUM: A RESPONSE TO ELLEN MCGRATTAN""; ""REFERENCES""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809280703321
Gali Garreta Jordi  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2004
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Toward a New Social Contract : : Taking on Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia / / Maurizio Bussolo
Toward a New Social Contract : : Taking on Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia / / Maurizio Bussolo
Autore Bussolo Maurizio
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 pages)
Disciplina 330.94055
Altri autori (Persone) BussoloMaurizio
Collana Europe and Central Asia Studies.
Soggetto topico Employment
Globalism
Inequality
Inequality Trap
Middle Class
Pensions
Populism
Social Contract
Social Safety Nets
Technological Change
Technology
ISBN 1-4648-1354-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- About the Authors and Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Regional Classifications Used in This Report -- Overview -- Distributional Tensions and the Need to Rethink the Social Contract -- Equity: A Key Aspiration in the Region -- Balancing Markets, Policies, and Preferences -- The Market-Generated Distribution of Incomes -- Public Policy Responses -- Preferences for Equity -- Fissures in the Social Contract -- Looking Ahead: Public Policies for a Stable Social Contract -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 1 Introduction -- Emerging Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia -- The Potential Implications for the Social Contract -- Is a Rethinking of the Social Contract in the Region Warranted? -- Notes -- References -- 2 Are Distributional Tensions Brewing in Europe and Central Asia? -- Inequality across Individuals in Europe and Central Asia -- Labor Market Polarization and the Shifting Demand for Skills -- An Increasing Generational Divide, and the Young Are Losing Ground -- Persistent Spatial Disparities across the Region -- Rising Inequality of Opportunity, Particularly in the East -- Distributional Tensions and the Path to a Middle-Class Society -- Annex 2A. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- References -- 3 Are Public Policies Equipped to Respond to Distributional Tensions? -- Labor Markets Are Changing, and Policy Is Not Ensuring Equal Protection -- The Impact of Tax and Transfer Systems on Income Redistribution -- Limited Labor Mobility Affects the Opportunities in High-Productivity Areas -- Annex 3A. Decomposition Analysis: Drivers of Change in Redistribution -- Annex 3B. Policy Changes That Have Contributed to Redistribution -- Annex 3C. The Impact of Taxes and Transfers on Redistribution -- Notes -- References.
4 The Social Contract: Do Distributional Tensions Matter? -- Introduction -- The Third Component of the Social Contract: The Preference for Equity -- There Are Fissures in the Social Contract in the Region -- Notes -- References -- 5 How Can the Stability of the Social Contract Be Restored? -- Introduction -- Promoting Growth and Protecting People -- Extending Social Protection to Everyone -- More Progressive Taxation -- Reducing Inequality of Opportunity through Improved Services -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- 2.1 Horizontal Inequality -- 2.2 Construction of Occupational Categories -- 2.3 Decomposing the Change in Wages: The Role of Occupational Change -- 2.4 Teachers and Drivers: Low Wages in High-Skill Occupations in the Former Soviet Union Economies -- 2.5 The Changing Education and Task Profile of Nonstandard Employment -- 2.6 A Closer Look at Spatial Disparities in the Russian Federation -- 2.7 Calculating Measures of Intergenerational Mobility -- 2.8 Defining the Middle Class -- 2.9 Defining the Absolute Middle-Class Threshold, a Vulnerability Approach -- 3.1 Labor Market Institutions Pick the Winners, France versus the United States -- 3.2 Italy: Toward One Type of Employment Contract -- 3.3 Housing and Labor Mobility Constraints in Kazakhstan -- 4.1 Preferences for Equity and Demand for Redistribution, a Brief Digression -- 5.1 The Perils of Excessive Employment Protection -- 5.2 Helping Displaced Workers through Active Labor Market Programs -- 5.3 Progressive Universalism -- 5.4 Types of Social Assistance Cash Transfers -- 5.5 Distributional and Fiscal Effects of a UBI, Selected EU Countries -- 5.6 Should Taxes Be Higher on Capital Income or on Wealth? -- Figures -- O. 1 The social contract as a dynamic equilibrium -- O.2 Distributional tensions along four dimensions are explored.
O.3 Income inequality is much higher among cohorts born in the 1980s -- O.4 The employment share of routine task-intensive occupations has fallen in Europe -- O.5 The share of employment, by occupational category, early 2000s to mid-2010s -- O.6 Between-region spatial inequalities within countries have increased in the European Union -- O.7 The middle class in the European Union has become more vulnerable -- O.8 Measured changes in inequality explain little of the demand for redistribution -- O.9 Perceived inequality correlates strongly with the demand for redistribution -- O.10 At any decile of consumption, individuals more likely feel poor when they are not in full-time employment -- 1.1 Income inequality is lower in Europe and Central Asia than in most of the rest of the world -- 1.2 The social contract as a dynamic equilibrium -- 1.3 Distributional tensions along four dimensions are explored -- 2.1 Trends in income inequality, European Union, 1988-2015 -- 2.2 Trends in consumption inequality, former Soviet Union economies, Turkey, and Western Balkans, 1988-2013 -- 2.3 Gini index adjusted for the top incomes, 2011 -- 2.4 The number of billionaires and their net worth have increased -- 2.5 The declining share of labor income, particularly in transition economies -- 2.6 The employment share in routine task-intensive occupations has fallen in Europe -- 2.7 The share of employment, by occupational category, early 2000s to mid-2010s -- 2.8 Changes in wages, Germany, Poland, and Spain, 1990s to 2013 -- 2.9 Wage changes, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, Russian Federation, and Turkey, 1990s to 2010s -- B2.4.1 Distribution of teaching professionals, drivers, and mobile plant operators, initial year -- 2.10 Nonstandard employment (NSE) has expanded in most of Europe and Central Asia.
2.11 The composition of nonstandard employment differs in countries and regions -- B2.5.1 Changes in the education profile of workers, by employment type -- B2.5.2 Changes in task content, by employment type -- 2.12 Rising nonstandard employment (NSE), Southern and Western Europe -- 2.13 Rising nonstandard employment (NSE), Central and Northern Europe -- 2.14 Average job tenure has been mostly stable in Europe and Central Asia -- 2.15 Tenure is decreasing among the young, but less among the middle and older age-groups -- 2.16 Household income, by age of household head, Western, Northern, and Southern Europe -- 2.17 Household income, by age of household head, Central Europe, Baltic States, Russian Federation, and Turkey -- 2.18 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Southern Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.19 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Western Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.20 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Central Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.21 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Northern Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.22 Income inequality is much higher among cohorts born in the 1980s -- 2.23 Spatial disparities in welfare are not uncommon in the region -- 2.24 Gaps between urban and rural areas are largest in Georgia and Tajikistan and are negative only in Greece -- 2.25 Between-region inequality has widened in some countries -- 2.26 Inequality between urban and rural areas has increased in some countries -- 2.27 Gaps in mean consumption, circa 2003-13 -- 2.28 Between-region spatial inequalities within countries have increased in the European Union -- 2.29 Regional disparities in disposable income rose, were unchanged, or declined -- 2.30 The spatial dispersion of poverty rates has increased -- 2.31 Differences in characteristics and in returns to characteristics help explain welfare gaps across geographical areas, circa 2013.
2.32 Gaps in PISA reading scores: often equivalent to a year of schooling, urban and rural areas -- 2.33 Moldova: indicators of service quality, by region, 2013 -- 2.34 Income inequality, Europe, 2005 and 2011 -- 2.35 Trends in inequality of opportunity: France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom -- 2.36 Decomposition of inequality of opportunity in age and cohort effects, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom -- 2.37 Decomposition of inequality of opportunity -- 2.38 Income inequality and inequality of opportunity in obtaining income -- 2.39 Inequality of opportunity in tertiary education -- 2.40 Intergenerational persistence in education, Europe and Central Asia -- 2.41 Trends in the relative size of the middle class, Europe and Central Asia -- 2.42 Income classes, subregions of Europe and Central Asia, excluding the EU15 -- 2.43 Age-groups along the income distribution -- 2.44 Cumulative change in the share of people living in single-adult households, by country -- 2.45 Change in the share of people living in single-adult households, by income, France, Italy, Poland -- 2.46 The decline in single-breadwinner households across the region -- 2.47 The middle class in the European Union has become more vulnerable -- B2.9.1 The vulnerability-income function: identifying the middle-class threshold -- 2.48 The profile of those vulnerable to poverty now looks like the middle class of yesterday -- 3.1 Union membership -- 3.2 Employment protection and job quality, Europe and Central Asia versus the rest of the world -- 3.3 Employment protection differs within the region and has shifted -- 3.4 Protections governing contracts, Central Asia and OECD Europe, 1990-2009 -- 3.5 Spending on labor market interventions varies across the region -- 3.6 Employment protection, by contract type, Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
3.7 Employment structure, selected countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793394003321
Bussolo Maurizio  
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018
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Toward a New Social Contract : : Taking on Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia / / Maurizio Bussolo
Toward a New Social Contract : : Taking on Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia / / Maurizio Bussolo
Autore Bussolo Maurizio
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 pages)
Disciplina 330.94055
Altri autori (Persone) BussoloMaurizio
Collana Europe and Central Asia Studies.
Soggetto topico Employment
Globalism
Inequality
Inequality Trap
Middle Class
Pensions
Populism
Social Contract
Social Safety Nets
Technological Change
Technology
ISBN 1-4648-1354-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- About the Authors and Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Regional Classifications Used in This Report -- Overview -- Distributional Tensions and the Need to Rethink the Social Contract -- Equity: A Key Aspiration in the Region -- Balancing Markets, Policies, and Preferences -- The Market-Generated Distribution of Incomes -- Public Policy Responses -- Preferences for Equity -- Fissures in the Social Contract -- Looking Ahead: Public Policies for a Stable Social Contract -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 1 Introduction -- Emerging Distributional Tensions in Europe and Central Asia -- The Potential Implications for the Social Contract -- Is a Rethinking of the Social Contract in the Region Warranted? -- Notes -- References -- 2 Are Distributional Tensions Brewing in Europe and Central Asia? -- Inequality across Individuals in Europe and Central Asia -- Labor Market Polarization and the Shifting Demand for Skills -- An Increasing Generational Divide, and the Young Are Losing Ground -- Persistent Spatial Disparities across the Region -- Rising Inequality of Opportunity, Particularly in the East -- Distributional Tensions and the Path to a Middle-Class Society -- Annex 2A. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- References -- 3 Are Public Policies Equipped to Respond to Distributional Tensions? -- Labor Markets Are Changing, and Policy Is Not Ensuring Equal Protection -- The Impact of Tax and Transfer Systems on Income Redistribution -- Limited Labor Mobility Affects the Opportunities in High-Productivity Areas -- Annex 3A. Decomposition Analysis: Drivers of Change in Redistribution -- Annex 3B. Policy Changes That Have Contributed to Redistribution -- Annex 3C. The Impact of Taxes and Transfers on Redistribution -- Notes -- References.
4 The Social Contract: Do Distributional Tensions Matter? -- Introduction -- The Third Component of the Social Contract: The Preference for Equity -- There Are Fissures in the Social Contract in the Region -- Notes -- References -- 5 How Can the Stability of the Social Contract Be Restored? -- Introduction -- Promoting Growth and Protecting People -- Extending Social Protection to Everyone -- More Progressive Taxation -- Reducing Inequality of Opportunity through Improved Services -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- 2.1 Horizontal Inequality -- 2.2 Construction of Occupational Categories -- 2.3 Decomposing the Change in Wages: The Role of Occupational Change -- 2.4 Teachers and Drivers: Low Wages in High-Skill Occupations in the Former Soviet Union Economies -- 2.5 The Changing Education and Task Profile of Nonstandard Employment -- 2.6 A Closer Look at Spatial Disparities in the Russian Federation -- 2.7 Calculating Measures of Intergenerational Mobility -- 2.8 Defining the Middle Class -- 2.9 Defining the Absolute Middle-Class Threshold, a Vulnerability Approach -- 3.1 Labor Market Institutions Pick the Winners, France versus the United States -- 3.2 Italy: Toward One Type of Employment Contract -- 3.3 Housing and Labor Mobility Constraints in Kazakhstan -- 4.1 Preferences for Equity and Demand for Redistribution, a Brief Digression -- 5.1 The Perils of Excessive Employment Protection -- 5.2 Helping Displaced Workers through Active Labor Market Programs -- 5.3 Progressive Universalism -- 5.4 Types of Social Assistance Cash Transfers -- 5.5 Distributional and Fiscal Effects of a UBI, Selected EU Countries -- 5.6 Should Taxes Be Higher on Capital Income or on Wealth? -- Figures -- O. 1 The social contract as a dynamic equilibrium -- O.2 Distributional tensions along four dimensions are explored.
O.3 Income inequality is much higher among cohorts born in the 1980s -- O.4 The employment share of routine task-intensive occupations has fallen in Europe -- O.5 The share of employment, by occupational category, early 2000s to mid-2010s -- O.6 Between-region spatial inequalities within countries have increased in the European Union -- O.7 The middle class in the European Union has become more vulnerable -- O.8 Measured changes in inequality explain little of the demand for redistribution -- O.9 Perceived inequality correlates strongly with the demand for redistribution -- O.10 At any decile of consumption, individuals more likely feel poor when they are not in full-time employment -- 1.1 Income inequality is lower in Europe and Central Asia than in most of the rest of the world -- 1.2 The social contract as a dynamic equilibrium -- 1.3 Distributional tensions along four dimensions are explored -- 2.1 Trends in income inequality, European Union, 1988-2015 -- 2.2 Trends in consumption inequality, former Soviet Union economies, Turkey, and Western Balkans, 1988-2013 -- 2.3 Gini index adjusted for the top incomes, 2011 -- 2.4 The number of billionaires and their net worth have increased -- 2.5 The declining share of labor income, particularly in transition economies -- 2.6 The employment share in routine task-intensive occupations has fallen in Europe -- 2.7 The share of employment, by occupational category, early 2000s to mid-2010s -- 2.8 Changes in wages, Germany, Poland, and Spain, 1990s to 2013 -- 2.9 Wage changes, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, Russian Federation, and Turkey, 1990s to 2010s -- B2.4.1 Distribution of teaching professionals, drivers, and mobile plant operators, initial year -- 2.10 Nonstandard employment (NSE) has expanded in most of Europe and Central Asia.
2.11 The composition of nonstandard employment differs in countries and regions -- B2.5.1 Changes in the education profile of workers, by employment type -- B2.5.2 Changes in task content, by employment type -- 2.12 Rising nonstandard employment (NSE), Southern and Western Europe -- 2.13 Rising nonstandard employment (NSE), Central and Northern Europe -- 2.14 Average job tenure has been mostly stable in Europe and Central Asia -- 2.15 Tenure is decreasing among the young, but less among the middle and older age-groups -- 2.16 Household income, by age of household head, Western, Northern, and Southern Europe -- 2.17 Household income, by age of household head, Central Europe, Baltic States, Russian Federation, and Turkey -- 2.18 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Southern Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.19 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Western Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.20 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Central Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.21 Average annual earnings, 30-34 age-group, Northern Europe, 2004-14 -- 2.22 Income inequality is much higher among cohorts born in the 1980s -- 2.23 Spatial disparities in welfare are not uncommon in the region -- 2.24 Gaps between urban and rural areas are largest in Georgia and Tajikistan and are negative only in Greece -- 2.25 Between-region inequality has widened in some countries -- 2.26 Inequality between urban and rural areas has increased in some countries -- 2.27 Gaps in mean consumption, circa 2003-13 -- 2.28 Between-region spatial inequalities within countries have increased in the European Union -- 2.29 Regional disparities in disposable income rose, were unchanged, or declined -- 2.30 The spatial dispersion of poverty rates has increased -- 2.31 Differences in characteristics and in returns to characteristics help explain welfare gaps across geographical areas, circa 2013.
2.32 Gaps in PISA reading scores: often equivalent to a year of schooling, urban and rural areas -- 2.33 Moldova: indicators of service quality, by region, 2013 -- 2.34 Income inequality, Europe, 2005 and 2011 -- 2.35 Trends in inequality of opportunity: France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom -- 2.36 Decomposition of inequality of opportunity in age and cohort effects, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom -- 2.37 Decomposition of inequality of opportunity -- 2.38 Income inequality and inequality of opportunity in obtaining income -- 2.39 Inequality of opportunity in tertiary education -- 2.40 Intergenerational persistence in education, Europe and Central Asia -- 2.41 Trends in the relative size of the middle class, Europe and Central Asia -- 2.42 Income classes, subregions of Europe and Central Asia, excluding the EU15 -- 2.43 Age-groups along the income distribution -- 2.44 Cumulative change in the share of people living in single-adult households, by country -- 2.45 Change in the share of people living in single-adult households, by income, France, Italy, Poland -- 2.46 The decline in single-breadwinner households across the region -- 2.47 The middle class in the European Union has become more vulnerable -- B2.9.1 The vulnerability-income function: identifying the middle-class threshold -- 2.48 The profile of those vulnerable to poverty now looks like the middle class of yesterday -- 3.1 Union membership -- 3.2 Employment protection and job quality, Europe and Central Asia versus the rest of the world -- 3.3 Employment protection differs within the region and has shifted -- 3.4 Protections governing contracts, Central Asia and OECD Europe, 1990-2009 -- 3.5 Spending on labor market interventions varies across the region -- 3.6 Employment protection, by contract type, Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
3.7 Employment structure, selected countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806885303321
Bussolo Maurizio  
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2018
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The Trade Impact of China on EMU : : Is It Even Across Members? / / Esther Perez Ruiz, Uffe Mikkelsen
The Trade Impact of China on EMU : : Is It Even Across Members? / / Esther Perez Ruiz, Uffe Mikkelsen
Autore Perez Ruiz Esther
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (26 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) MikkelsenUffe
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico International trade
Exports and Imports
Finance: General
Labor
Neoclassical Models of Trade
Empirical Studies of Trade
Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General
Trade: General
General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data)
International economics
Technology
general issues
Labour
income economics
Finance
Wages
Trade deficits
Exports
Competition
Financial markets
Balance of trade
ISBN 1-4755-7471-1
1-4755-2223-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Trade and Sectoral Specialization: China and the Euro Area; Figures; 1. China's Exports to the Euro Area; 2. Sectoral Specialization in Ten Euro Area Countries, 2000 and 2007; III. A Ricardian-Gravity Trade Model; 3. Density Function for Technology; 4. Production Structure with 2 Countries and 2 Sectors; IV. Estimating Relative Competitiveness; 5a. Competitiveness in Nine Euro Area Countries and China (I); 5b. Competitiveness in Nine Euro Area Countries and China (II); V. Illustrative Scenarios; A. General Equilibrium; 6. Barriers to Export
B. The Impact of Trade Shocks on Euro Area Countries: Some Illustrative Scenarios7a. Adjustment to a Productivity Shock in Chinese Textiles; 7b. Adjustment to a Productivity Shock in Chinese Machinery; VI. Conclusion; 8. Adjustment via Higher Trade Deficits; Appendix: Sample and Data; Table; Table A1: Sectors; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786483203321
Perez Ruiz Esther  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
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The Trade Impact of China on EMU : : Is It Even Across Members? / / Esther Perez Ruiz, Uffe Mikkelsen
The Trade Impact of China on EMU : : Is It Even Across Members? / / Esther Perez Ruiz, Uffe Mikkelsen
Autore Perez Ruiz Esther
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (26 p.)
Disciplina 332.1/52
Altri autori (Persone) MikkelsenUffe
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico International trade
Exports and Imports
Finance: General
Labor
Neoclassical Models of Trade
Empirical Studies of Trade
Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General
Trade: General
General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data)
International economics
Technology
general issues
Labour
income economics
Finance
Wages
Trade deficits
Exports
Competition
Financial markets
Balance of trade
ISBN 1-4755-7471-1
1-4755-2223-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Trade and Sectoral Specialization: China and the Euro Area; Figures; 1. China's Exports to the Euro Area; 2. Sectoral Specialization in Ten Euro Area Countries, 2000 and 2007; III. A Ricardian-Gravity Trade Model; 3. Density Function for Technology; 4. Production Structure with 2 Countries and 2 Sectors; IV. Estimating Relative Competitiveness; 5a. Competitiveness in Nine Euro Area Countries and China (I); 5b. Competitiveness in Nine Euro Area Countries and China (II); V. Illustrative Scenarios; A. General Equilibrium; 6. Barriers to Export
B. The Impact of Trade Shocks on Euro Area Countries: Some Illustrative Scenarios7a. Adjustment to a Productivity Shock in Chinese Textiles; 7b. Adjustment to a Productivity Shock in Chinese Machinery; VI. Conclusion; 8. Adjustment via Higher Trade Deficits; Appendix: Sample and Data; Table; Table A1: Sectors; References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811405003321
Perez Ruiz Esther  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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Ukraine : : The Cost of Weak Institutions / / Andrew Tiffin
Ukraine : : The Cost of Weak Institutions / / Andrew Tiffin
Autore Tiffin Andrew
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (29 p.)
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Economic development - Ukraine
Industrial productivity - Ukraine
Labor
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Macroeconomics: Production
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General
Technology
general issues
Labour
income economics
Public finance & taxation
Personal income
Human capital
Productivity
Public expenditure review
Income
Industrial productivity
Expenditures, Public
ISBN 1-4623-9319-5
1-4527-6426-3
1-283-51317-X
9786613825629
1-4519-8592-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. EXPLAINING DIFFERENCES IN INCOME ""; ""III. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. IMPLICATIONS AND DISCUSSION""; ""VI. CAVEATS""; ""VII. CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788409403321
Tiffin Andrew  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
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Ukraine : : The Cost of Weak Institutions / / Andrew Tiffin
Ukraine : : The Cost of Weak Institutions / / Andrew Tiffin
Autore Tiffin Andrew
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (29 p.)
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Economic development - Ukraine
Industrial productivity - Ukraine
Labor
Macroeconomics
Public Finance
Production and Operations Management
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions
Human Capital
Skills
Occupational Choice
Labor Productivity
Macroeconomics: Production
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General
Technology
general issues
Labour
income economics
Public finance & taxation
Personal income
Human capital
Productivity
Public expenditure review
Income
Industrial productivity
Expenditures, Public
ISBN 1-4623-9319-5
1-4527-6426-3
1-283-51317-X
9786613825629
1-4519-8592-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. EXPLAINING DIFFERENCES IN INCOME ""; ""III. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. IMPLICATIONS AND DISCUSSION""; ""VI. CAVEATS""; ""VII. CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817456103321
Tiffin Andrew  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006
Materiale a stampa
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The Uncertainty Channel of Contagion / / Prakash Kannan, Fritzi Köhler-Geib
The Uncertainty Channel of Contagion / / Prakash Kannan, Fritzi Köhler-Geib
Autore Kannan Prakash
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (38 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) Köhler-GeibFritzi
Collana IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico Financial crises - Econometric models
Contagion (Social psychology) - Economic aspects
Finance: General
Financial Risk Management
Macroeconomics
General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data)
Innovation
Research and Development
Technological Change
Intellectual Property Rights: General
Financial Crises
Price Level
Inflation
Deflation
Finance
Technology
general issues
Economic & financial crises & disasters
Stock markets
Financial crises
Emerging and frontier financial markets
Asset prices
Financial markets
Prices
Stock exchanges
Financial services industry
ISBN 1-4623-6181-1
1-4527-9647-5
9786612844232
1-4518-7366-2
1-282-84423-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778591103321
Kannan Prakash  
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009
Materiale a stampa
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