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The hidden transformation: the changing role of the state after the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe

by Kowalewski, Oskar Rybinski, Krzysztof Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This article reviews the state's role in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe. Among the countries, Poland is perceived as the leader because...”

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The Chinese box: the opaque economic borders of the Chinese state

by Yueh, Linda Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...Although the state in China is no longer all encompassing as it had been during the pre-1979 centrally planned period, it still reaches into numerous areas of...”

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Oil price shocks and the macroeconomy

by Segal, Paul Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This paper examines the impact of oil price shocks and attempts to explain why the rise in oil prices up to 2008 had little impact on the world economy. It...”

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Why bank governance is different

by Bolton, Patrick Röell, Ailsa Becht, Marco Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This paper reviews the pattern of bank failures during the financial crisis and asks whether there was a link with corporate governance. It revisits the theory...”

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Deposit insurance and risk taking

by Carletti, Elena Allen, Franklin Leonello, Agnese Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...We review the theory of deposit insurance, highlighting the underlying assumptions that were not satisfied during the recent financial crisis and that may have...”

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Banking, finance, and the role of the state

by Freixas, Xavier Mayer, Colin Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This paper provides an overview of the issue. It considers the existing structure of financial regulation, the deficiencies that were encountered during the...”

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The changing architecture of the UK welfare state

by Hills, John Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This article looks at the way in which the role of the state has evolved within different aspects of welfare activity (broadly defined) in the United Kingdom...”

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Understanding unemployment flows

by Rani, Uma Ernst, Ekkehard Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This article reviews the current state of research on unemployment dynamics in macroeconomic models. In particular, it discusses the increasingly widespread...”

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Uncertainty, expectations, and fundamentals: whatever happened to long-term oil prices?

by Fattouh, Bassam Scaramozzino, Pasquale Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...One of the major features of the oil market during the 1990s was the relative stability of the long-term oil price. While the spot price exhibited sharp price...”

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National accounts, wellbeing, and the performance of government

by Grice, Joe Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...This article discusses the evolving ways in which the national accounts are, or could be, used to inform and assist in key areas of concern to governments and...”

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Systemic risks and the 'too-big-to-fail' problem'

by Morrison, Alan D Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...The financial crisis of 2007--9 resulted in state intervention in financial markets around the world, and the state became a major shareholder in many banks...”

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Hiring young, unskilled workers on subsidized open-ended contracts: a good integration programme?

by Zamora, Philippe Roger, Muriel Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2011)

“...Young labour-market entrants account for a high level of unemployment and short-term contracts. In July 2002, the French government moved to reduce this...”

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Long-term supply-side implications of the Great Depression

by Temin, Peter Hannah, Leslie Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...We compare the experiences of the US and UK during and after the Great Depression, with particular attention to overall productivity growth, industrial...”

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Environmental policy, government, and the market

by Hepburn, Cameron J Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...Environmental policy is made in a context of both market failure and government failure. On the one hand, leaving environmental protection to the free market,...”

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Lessons from the 1930s Great Depression

by Fearon, Peter Crafts, Nicholas Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...This paper provides a survey of the Great Depression comprising both a narrative account and a detailed review of the empirical evidence, focusing especially...”

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US monetary and fiscal policy in the 1930s

by Fishback, Price Vanmeter Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...The paper provides a survey of fiscal and monetary policies during the 1930s under the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations and how they influenced the...”

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Macroeconomic policy in light of the credit crunch: the return of counter-cyclical fiscal policy?

by Wren-Lewis, Simon Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...This paper begins by arguing that the 2007-8 credit crunch does not require a fundamental re-evaluation of monetary policy. The crunch occurred because...”

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The theory of the fiscal stimulus: how will a debt-financed stimulus affect the future?

by Corden, W. Max Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...This paper takes a close look at the Keynesian theory underlying the policy of fiscal stimulus being undertaken or considered in many countries, led by the...”

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