Search Results - "Oxford review of economic policy"

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Implications of population ageing for economic growth

by Bloom, David E Canning, David Fink, Günther Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...The share of the population aged 60 and over is projected to increase in nearly every country in the world during the period 2005--50. Population ageing will...”

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Corporate social responsibility, business strategy, and the environment

by Reinhardt, Forest L Stavins, Robert Norman Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...We examine the concept of firms sacrificing profits in the social interest within the environmental realm, with particular focus on the case of the United...”

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Fetters of gold and paper

by Temin, Peter Eichengreen, Barry Julian Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...We describe in this essay why the gold standard and the euro are extreme forms of fixed exchange rates, and how these policies had their most potent effects in...”

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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 political economy of the New Deal

by Wallis, John Joseph Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...The New Deal produced a fundamental change in the structure of American government. The national government came to play a much larger role in the financing of...”

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Global growth, ageing, and inequality across and within generations

by Kotlikoff, Laurence J Fehr, Hans Jokisch, Sabine Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...The world's leading economies, both developed and developing, are engaged in an ever-changing economic symbiosis that is governed in large part by demographics...”

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The limits to fiscal stimulus

by Buiter, Willem Hendrik Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...The paper considers the case for an internationally coordinated further fiscal stimulus during the second half of 2009. Although this makes some of the...”

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The political lessons of Depression-era banking reform

by Calomiris, Charles W Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2010)

“...The banking legislation of the 1930s took very little time to pass, was unusually comprehensive, and unusually responsive to public opinion. Ironically, the...”

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Modelling the global financial crisis

by McKibbin, Warwick J Stoeckel, Andrew Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...This paper models the global financial crisis as a combination of shocks to global housing markets and sharp increases in risk premia of firms, households, and...”

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Structural reforms in Europe and the (in)coherence of institutions

by Amable, Bruno Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...The aim of this paper is to analyse the consequences of some structural reforms on the institutional coherence of OECD countries, particularly in Continental...”

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Indexation, investment, and utility prices

by Brealey, Richard Franks, Julian Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...This paper explores how different risk-sharing arrangements between utility companies and consumers can contribute to better investment decisions and reduce...”

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Monetary policy in a systemic crisis

by Freixas, Xavier Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...This paper examines the monetary policy followed during the current financial crisis from the perspective of the theory of the lender of last resort. It is...”

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Unemployment, institutions, and reform complementarities: re-assessing the aggregate evidence for OECD countries

by Bassanini, Andrea Duval, Romain Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...There is no or limited consensus on the quantitative impact of institutions on unemployment, which has led some to question the case for structural reforms...”

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Roads: a utility in need of a strategy

by Glaister, Stephen Smith, John W Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...British roads are under-supplied and irrationally priced. Estimates of the rate of economic return to investment are high. There is no mechanism for consumer...”

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Monetary policy and European unemployment

by Sun, Rongrong Schettkat, Ronald Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...In the long history of rising and persistent unemployment in Europe, almost all welfare-state institutions--employment protection legislation, unions, wages,...”

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Transport infrastructure in London

by Travers, Tony Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...Transport has been a dominant political and public funding issue in London for decades. The growth of the city's economy and population has created demands for...”

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Developing transport infrastructure for the Low Carbon Society

by Sentance, Andrew Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...For the UK and other advanced economies the transition to a genuinely Low Carbon Society is a major undertaking. Within transport, changes to vehicle and...”

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Transforming telecommunications technologies--policy and regulation

by Cave, Martin Hatta, Keiko Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...The replacement of copper telecommunications networks by fibre-based next-generation networks (NGN) capable of providing high-speed broadband services requires...”

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Investment in electricity infrastructure in a small isolated market: the case of Ireland

by Gerald, John Fitz Diffney, Seán Malaguzzi Valeri, Laura Lyons, Sean Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...Climate policy is driving an extensive deployment of wind generation in the Irish electricity market. This study evaluates the cost of increasing wind...”

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Infrastructure investment, the cost of capital, and regulation: an assessment

by Helm, Dieter Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2009)

“...The paper considers the role of infrastructure in improving economic performance, and its comparative neglect relative to traditional macroeconomic and...”

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