Journal Table of Contents (Journal TOC)

latest update – December 2012

List of journals with electronic table of contents in Economics section between January and December 2012:

1) European Business Organization Law Review

2) European Economic Review

3) European Journal of Law and Economics

4) European Journal of Political Economy

5) European Review of Economic History

6) Géoeconomie

7) Intereconomics

8) International Economics and Economic Policy

9) International Economics

10) Journal of World Trade

11) Oxford Review of Economic Policy

12) Reflets et Persperctives de la Vie Economique

13) Review of World Economics

14) Revue Internationale de Droit Economique

15) World Bank Economic Review

16) World Bank Research Observer

17) World Competition Law and Economics Review

18) World Economy

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European Business Organization Law Review

VOL. 12 2011/4 Contents Articles Irit Mevorach, On the Road to Universalism: A Comparative and Empirical Study of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency ............................................................................... 517 Jennifer Payne, Private Equity and Its Regulation in Europe ....................... 559 Andrea Sacco Ginevri, The Rise of Long-Terni Minority Shareholders' Rights in Publicly Held Corporations and Its Effect on Corporate Governance ............................................................................. 587 Carlo Drago, Stefano Manestra & Paolo Santella, Interlocking Directorships and Cross-Shareholdings among Italian Blue Chips 619 Wei Cai, The Mandatory Bid Rule in China ........................................ 653

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European Business Organization Law Review

VOL. 13 2012/1 Contents Articles Andrew Keay & Rodoula Adamopoulou, Shareholder Value and UK Companies: A Positivist Inquiry 1 Andrea Perrone & Stefano Valente Against All Odds: Investor Protection in Italy and the Role of Courts 31 Sergio Gilotta, Disclosure in Securities Markets and the Firm's Need for Confidentiality: Theoretical Framework and Regulatory Analysis 45 Max Planck Institute Working Group on Auditor Independence, Auditor Independence at the Crossroads - Regulation and Incentives 89 Mark Humphery-Jenner Stimulating Venture Activity Through Government Investment in Venture Funds103 Paulo De Tarso Domingues, No Par Value Shares in the Portuguese Legal System 125 Mirko S. Vasiljević & Dušan Popović Competition Law Enforcement in Serbia: Six Years of Staggering Along 141

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European Business Organization Law Review VOL. 13 2012/2 Contents Brigitte Haar and Roman Inderst, Guest Editorial . 159 Articles Jacqueline Minor Consumer Protection in the EU: Searching for the Real Consumer 163 Nlamh Moloney The Investor Model Underlying the EU's Investor Protection Regime: Consumers or Investors? 169 Luigi Guiso Trust and Risk Aversion in the Aftermath of the Great Recession 195 Susanne Kalss Civil Law Protection of Investors in Austria - A Situation Report from Amidst a Wave of Investor Lawsuits 211 Roman Inderst and Marco Ottaviani Regulating Financial Advice 237 Eilís Ferran Regulatory Lessons from the Payment Protection Insurance Mis-selling Scandal in the UK 247 Case Note Jacob Bonavita The Regulation of 'Speculative Interest-Rate Bets' by the German Federal Court of Justice - New Dimensions of Market Intervention Hidden Behind the Old Information Model . 271

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European Business Organization Law Review VOL. 13 2012/3

Contents Colin Scott and John Biggins, Guest Editorial ............................................... 305 OTC Derivatives and Their Regulatory Challenge John Biggins and Colin Scott, Public-Private Relations in a Transnational Private Regulatory Regime: ISDA, the State and OTC Derivatives Market Reform .. 309 Anna Gelpern and Mitu Gulati CDS Zombies . 347 Glenn Morgan Reforming OTC Markets: The Politics and Economics of Technical Fixes 391 Jennifer Payne The Regulation of Short Selling and Its Reform in Europe 413 Other Articles Pablo Iglesias-Rodríguez, The Regulation of Cross-Border Clearing and Settlement in the European Union from a Legitimacy Perspective 441 Karolien Pieters More Efforts Needed to Improve Gender Equality in Corporate Governance in the EU 475

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European Economic Review Volume 56 number 1 CONTENTS P. Duersch, J. Oechssler and R. Vadovic, Sick pay provision in experimental labor markets 1 M. Blatter, S. Muehlemann and S. Schenker, The costs of hiring skilled workers 20 L Pozzi and G. Wolswijk, The time-varying integration of euro area government bond markets 36 V. Vicard, Trade, conflict, and political integration: Explaining the heterogeneity of regional trade agreements 54 K.E. Maskus, R. Neumann and T. Seidel, How national and international financial development affect industrial R&D 72 M. Bernasconi and P. Profeta, Public education and redistribution when talents are mismatched 84 M. Gonzalez-Eiras and D. Niepelt, Ageing, government budgets, retirement, and growth 97 A. Gavilan, Wage inequality, segregation by skill and the price of capital in an assignment model 116 H. Öhler, P. Nunnenkamp and A. Dreher, Does conditionality work? A test for an innovative US aid scheme 138

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European Economic Review CONTENTS E.A. Ghossoub, Liquidity risk and financial competition: Implications for asset prices and monetary policy 155

J. Krishnakumar and T. Müller,

The political economy of immigration in a direct democracy: The case of Switzerland 174

V. Denicolò and C. Halmenschlager,

Optimal patentability requirements with complementary innovations 190

M.A. Haan, P. Heijnen, L. Schoonbeek and LA. Toolsema

Sound taxation? On the use of self-declared value 205

A. Riedl and F. van Winden,

Input versus output taxation in an experimental international economy 216 T.N. Cason, A.C. Savikhin and R.M. Sheremeta Behavioral spillovers in coordination games 233 P. Levine, P. McAdam and J. Pearlman Probability models and robust policy rules 246 R. Baptista, F. Lima and M.T. Preto, How former business owners fare in the labor market? Job assignment and

earnings 263 A. Tekin-Koru, Asymmetric effects of trade costs on entry modes: Firm level evidence 277

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European Economic Review Volume 56 number 3

CONTENTS D.K. Christopoulos, K. Gente and M.A. Leon-Ledesma Net foreign assets, productivity and real exchange rates in constrained economies 295 G. Calvo, Financial crises and liquidity shocks a bank-run perspective 317 T.A. Lubik and W.L. Teo Inventories, inflation dynamics and the New Keynesian Phillips curve 327

O. Bonroy and S. Lemari Downstream labeling and upstream price competition 347 E.F. Buffie and M. Atolia Resurrecting the weak credibility hypothesis in models of exchange-rate-based stabilization 361 A. Kriwoluzk Pre-announcement and timing: The effects of a government expenditure shock 373 H. Bi Sovereign default risk premia, fiscal limits, and fiscal policy 389 J.-M. Bourgeon and H. Ollivier Is bioenergy trade good for the environment? 411 J.W. Galbraith and D J. Hodgson Dimension reduction and model averaging for estimation of artists' age-valuation profiles 422

J. Becker and N. Riedel

Cross-border tax effects on affiliate investment-Evidence from European multinationals 436

M.-A. de Frutos and N. Fabra How to allocate forward contracts: The case of electricity markets 451 E. Battistin, C. Graziano and B.M. Parigi Connections and performance in bankers' turnover 470 P.-J. Norback and L. Persson Entrepreneurial innovations, competition and competition policy 488

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European Economic Review Volume 56 number 4 D. Schindler and G. Schjelderup, Debt shifting and ownership structure 635 S.O. Becker, P.H. Egger and M. von Ehrlich, Too much of a good thing? On the growth effects of the EU's regional policy 648 J. Bolhaar, M. Lindeboom and B. van der Klaauw A dynamic analysis of the demand for health insurance and health care 669 F. Mazzonna and F. Peracchi, Ageing, cognitive abilities and retirement 691 M. Beckmann and M. Kräkel Internal rent seeking, works councils, and optimal establishment size 711 A.C. Chu, G. Cozzi and S. Galli Does intellectual monopoly stimulate or stifle innovation? 727 R. Forslid and T. Okubo, On the development strategy of countries of intermediate size— An analysis of heterogeneous firms in a multi-region framework 747 C. Fischer Price convergence in the EMU? Evidence from micro data 757 J. Martin Markups, quality, and transport costs 777 O. Bargain and O. Donni, Expenditure on children: A Rothbarth-type method consistent with scale economies and parents' bargaining 792 T.K. Bauer, S. Bender, A.R. Paloyo and CM. Schmidt Evaluating the labor-market effects of compulsory military service 814 S. Ongena, G. Tümer-Alkan and N. v. Westernhagen Creditor concentration: An empirical investigation 830 E. Bekkers, J. Francois and M. Manchin, Import prices, income, and inequality 848 H. Stüber and T. Beissinger Does downward nominal wage rigidity dampen wage increases? 870 C. Roessler and P. Koellinger Entrepreneurship and organization design 888

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European Economic Review Vol. 56 no. 5 July 2012 CONTENTS Special Issue: Green Building, the Economy, and Public Policy P. Eichholtz and J.M. Quigley, Green building finance and investments: Practice, policy and research 903 P. Eichholtz and N. Kok, John Quigley and Energy Efficiency in Building 905 H. Chong, Building vintage and electricity use: Old homes use less electricity in hot weather 906 D. Brounen, N. Kok and J.M. Quigley, Residential energy use and conservation: Economics and demographics 931 G.D. Jacobsen, M.J. Kotchen and M.P. Vandenbergh, The behavioral response to voluntary provision of an environmental public good: Evidence from residential electricity demand 946 S.R. Dastrup, J. Graff Zivin, D.L. Costa and M.E. Kahn, Understanding the Solar Home price premium: Electricity generation and "Green" social status 961 S. Zheng, J. Wu, M.E. Kahn and Y. Deng, The nascent market for "green" real estate in Beijing 974

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European Economic Review Volume 56, issue 6 August ISSN 001-1-2921 L. Cherchye, B. De Rock and F. Vermeulen Economic well-being and poverty among the elderly: An analysis based on a collective consumption model 985 T.J. Halliday Intra-household labor supply, migration, and subsistence constraints in a risky environment: Evidence from rural El Salvador 1001 A. Park and D. Sgroi Herding, contrarianism and delay in financial market trading 1020 W. Arulampalam, M.P. Devereux and G. Maffini The direct incidence of corporate income tax on wages 1038 S. Bach, G. Corneo and V. Steiner Optimal top marginal tax rates under income splitting for couples 1055 C.M. Wilson Market frictions: A unified model of search costs and switching costs 1070 A. Haufler and M. Runkel Firms' financial choices and thin capitalization rules under corporate tax competition 1087 C. Testa Is polarization bad? 1104 H. Egger and D. Etzel The impact of trade on employment, welfare, and income distribution in unionized general oligopolistic equilibrium 1119 A. Leibbrandt and L. Sääksvuori Communication in intergroup conflicts 1136 K. Bartz and N. Fuchs-Schündeln The role of borders, languages, and currencies as obstacles to labor market integration 1148 X. Fageda and R. Flores-Fillol On the optimal distribution of traffic of network airlines 1164 H. Strulik and T. Trimborn Laffer strikes again: Dynamic scoring of capital taxes 1180 T. Blumkin, B J. Ruffle and Y. Ganun Are income and consumption taxes ever really equivalent? Evidence from a real-effort experiment with real goods 1200 P. Heidhues and N. Melissas

Back to title list Rational exuberance 1220 P. Collier and B. Goderis Commodity prices and growth: An empirical investigation 1241 L.I. Dobrescu, L.J. Kotlikoff and A. Motta Why aren't developed countries saving? 1261 L. Corazzini, F. Pavesi, B. Petrovich and L. Stanca Influential listeners: An experiment on persuasion bias in social networks 1276 B.C. Daniel and C. Shiamptanis Fiscal risk in a monetary union 1289 R.M.W.J. Beefsma, W.E. Romp and S.J. Vos Voluntary participation and intergenerational risk sharing in a funded pension system 1310 A. Mannberg Risk and rationalization—The role of affect and cognitive dissonance for sexual risk taking 1325 J.I. Gimenez-Nadal and A. Sevilla Trends in time allocation: A cross-country analysis 1338

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European Economic Review Volume 56, issue 7 October 2012 ISSN 0014-2921 CONTENTS Regular Papers C. Lorenczik and M. Newiak Imitation and innovation driven development under imperfect intellectual property rights 1361 K.W. Clements and G. Gao Quality, quantity, spending and prices 1376 C. Checherita-Westphal and P. Rother The impact of high government debt on economic growth and its channels: An empirical investigation for the euro area 1392 W. Höchtl, R. Sausgruber and J.-R. Tyran Inequality aversion and voting on redistribution 1406 C.S. Kumru and C. Tran Temptation and social security in a dynastic framework 1422 L.S. Davis and F. Şener Private patent protection in the theory of Schumpeterian growth 1446 H. Gersbach and M.T. Schneider Tax contracts and elections 1461 Corrigendum F. Etro Corrigendum to "Endogenous market structures and contract theory" [Eur. Econ. Rev. 55 (2011) 463-479] 1480

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European Economic Review Volume 56 issue 8 CONTENTS J. Fernández-Blanco, A directed search model of intermediated trade 1481 J. Becker, C. Fuest and N. Riedel, Corporate tax effects on the quality and quantity of FDI 1495 J.R. Brown, G. Martinsson and B.C. Petersen Do financing constraints matter for R&D? 1512 F. Venturini Looking into the black box of Schumpeterian growth theories: An empirical assessment of R&D races 1530 H. He What drives the skill premium: Technological change or demographic variation? 1546 S. Nishioka and M. Ripoll, Productivity, trade and the R&D content of intermediate inputs 1573 D. Laussel and T. van Ypersele When the squeakiest wheel gets the most oil: Exploiting one's nuisance power 1593 A. Bose, D. Pal and D.E.M. Sappington Extreme screening policies 1607 M.T. Schneider, C.P. Traeger and R. Winkler Trading off generations: Equity, discounting, and climate change 1621 D. Houser, S. Vetter and J. Winter Fairness and cheating 1645 M.M. Andreasen An estimated DSGE model: Explaining variation in nominal term premia, real term premia, and inflation risk premia 1656 O. Bargain, L. González, C. Keane and B. Özcan Female labor supply and divorce: New evidence from Ireland 1675 E. Moreno-Galbis, The impact of TFP growth on the unemployment rate: Does on-the-job training matter? 1692 F. van der Ploeg and D. Rohner War and natural resource exploitation 1714

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S. Chatterjee and S.J. Turnovsky Infrastructure and inequality 1730 F. Gavrel On the inefficiency of matching models of unemployment with heterogeneous workers and jobs when firms rank their applicants 1746 M.A. Fonseca and H.-T. Normann Explicit vs. tacit collusion - The impact of communication in oligopoly experiments 1759 L. Balafoutas and N. Nikiforakis Norm enforcement in the city: A natural field experiment 1773

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European Journal of Law and Economics Volume 33 • Number 1 • February 2012 Preventing innovative cooperations: the legal exemptions unintended side effect C. Growitsch • N. Nulsch • M. Rammerstorfer 1 Emergence of an innovative regulation mode in water utilities in France: between commission regulation and franchise bidding L. Guérin-Schneider • M. Nakhla 23 A note on reverse auctions A.A. Gaggero 47 The political economy of the green technology sector: A study about institutions, diffusion and efficiency L.U.Wangler 51 Coase theorem and exchangeable rights in non-cooperative games E. Guzzini • A. Palestrini 83 Bankruptcy systems and economic performance across countries: some empirical evidence M. Succurro 101 Risk management and regulation compliance with tradable permits under dynamic uncertainty P.L. Scandizzo • O.K. Knudsen 127 Sequencing of remedies In sales law T. Friehe • T.H. Tröger 159 The cost of regulation in a decentralized context: the case of the Spanish regions A. Zárate-Marco • J. Vallés-Giménez 185 An experimental investigation on optimal bankruptcy laws D. Di Cagno • M. Spallone 205

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European Journal of Law and Economics Volume 33 Number 2 April 2012 Special Issue: Essays in Honour of Reginald Hansen Globalisation: concept, outcome, future - a continental view M.A.G. van Meerhaeghe 239 Cross-Border cooperation in the Rhine-Meuse region: Aachen (D) and Heerlen (NLs) Some considerations from a law and economics perspective on a future European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation S. Duindam • L. Waddington 307 Dysfunctional aspects of contemporary financial markets: diagnosis and prescription H. Peukert 321 REGULAR PAPERS Demand for civil trials and court congestion N. Chappe 343 Protection of ownership in family firms: post-sale purchase clauses and management perspective L.-G. Sund • P.-O. Bjuggren 359 Victim interdependence in the accident setting T. Friehe 371 How to protect better intellectual property S. Tenaglia • M. Ventura 393 Corporate governance and financial development: a study of the French case R. Blazy • A. Boughanmi • B. Deffains • J.-D. Guigou 399 The economic costs and consequences of mass communications data retention: is the data retention directive a proportionate measure? M.-H. Maras 447

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European Journal of Law and Economics Volume 33 • Number 3 • June 2012 Special Issue: Harmonisation of contract law: an economic and behavioural perspective Guest Editor: Jan M. Smits Introduction to special issue: Harmonisation of contract law: an economic and behavioural perspective J.M. Smits 473 How to build European private law: an economic analysis of the lawmaking and harmonization dimensions in European private law F. Gomez • J.J. Ganuza 481 The limits of contract law harmonization E. O'Hara O'Connor 505 Will firms consider a European optional instrument in contract law? G. Low 521 Is harmonization of legal rules an appropriate target? Lessons from the global financial crisis H. Wagner 541 The application of the Khiyar al-'Aib (option of defect) principle in on-line contracts and consumer rights P. Bagheri • K.H. Hassan 565 REGULAR PAPERS Providing credibility around the world: effective devices of the Cape Town Convention Y. Zasu • I. Sato 577 Explanatory factors of the relationship between gender diversity and corporate performance L. Rodríguez-Domínguez • I.-M. García-Sánchez • I. Gallego-Álvarez 603 Morality, social norms and the rule of law as transaction cost-saving devices: the case of ancient Athens A.D. Karayiannis • A.N. Hatzis 621 The strategy of raising counterfeiters' costs in luxury markets I. Bekir • S. El Harbi • G. Grolleau 645

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Bilateral investment treaties: an empirical analysis of the practices of Brazil and China D. Wei 663 A note on antitrust damages and leniency programs F. Silbye 691 Karl Albrecht Schachtschneider: Verfassungsrecht der Europäischen Union. Teil 2: Wirtschaftsverfassung mit Welthandelsordnung J.G. Backhaus 701 Constantin Stefanou, Simone White, Helen Xanthaki: OLAF at the crossroads. Action against EU fraud, studies in international & comparative law: volume 7 J.G. Backhaus 703 ERRATUM Erratum to: Cross-Border cooperation in the Rhine-Meuse region: Aachen (D) and Heerlen (NLs) • Some considerations from a law and economics perspective on a future European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation S. Duindam • L. Waddington 705

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European Journal of Law and Economics Volume 34 • Number 1 August 2012 Alexander Begert: Die Entstehung und Entwicklung des Kurkollegs. Von den Anfängen bis zum frühen 15. Jahrhundert J. Backhaus 1 Dan Št'astný: The Economics of Economics P. Kuchař 3 Reiner Schulze (ed): Compensation of Private Losses. The Evolution of Torts in European Business Law J.G. Backhaus 9 Karl Digruber: Die Freimaurer und ihr Ritual, Theologisch-kirchenrechtliche Perspektiven J.G. Backhaus 11 Sina Stamm: Eisenbahnverfassung und Bahnprivatisierung. Schriften zum Öffentlichen Recht J.G. Backhaus 13 Christian Thiem: Die Länderkammer der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik (1945-1958) J.G. Backhaus 15 Geographical indications outside the European Regulation on PGIs, and the rule of the free movement of goods: lessons from cases judged by the Court of Justice of the European Communities C. Charlier, M.-A. Ngo 17 Sequential trials and the English rule J. De Mot 31 (Un)secured debt and the likelihood of court-supervised reorganization R. Blazy, B. Chopard 45 Some models of academic corruption R.E. Quandt 63 Consumers' choices, infringements and market competition F.T. Lai, S.-C. Chang 77 Economic impossibility in Turkish contract law from the perspective of law and economics H.C. Aksoy, H.-B. Schäfer 105 Cartels and regulation: effects on prices and real sales in Sweden (1976-1990) A. Ciarreta 127 Agents' response to inefficient judiciary: social norms and the law in transition A.Gregorič, K. Zajc, M. Simoneti 147

Back to title list Ownership structure, regulation and the market for corporate control in the EU banking sector M. Köhler 173 Normative complexity and the length of administrative disputes: evidence from Italian regions G.D. Vita 197 Economic incongruities in the European patent system M. Mejer, B. van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie 215 A note on collusion and resale price maintenance B.M. Overvest 235

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European Journal of Law and Economics Volume 34 Number 2 October 2012 Using accounting data in cartel damage calculations: blessing or menace? J. Paha 241 Illegal finance and usurers behaviour R. Barone • R. Cerqueti • A.G. Quaranta 265 Law and economics of the European multilingualism A. Portuese 279 How to increase the efficiency of bond covenants: a proposal for the Italian corporate market F. Bazzana • M. Palmieri 327 Volition versus feasibility: state aid when aid is looked upon favourably: the broadband example J.L. Gómez-Barroso • C. Feijóo 347 Stand-alone private antitrust damages: (how) should competition authorities react? C. Calcagno 365 Contracting foreign exchange rate risks: a behavioral law and economics perspective on KIKO forward contracts H. Ko • W.J. Moon 391 Paul Lugard (ed.): The international competition network at ten. Origins, accomplishments and aspirations J.G. Backhaus 413 Pamela Hölbling: Wie viel Staat vertragen Eltern? Systematische Entfaltung eines gestuften Maßnahmenkonzepts vor dem Hintergrund des Eltergrundrechts J.G. Backhaus 415 Joseph A. Conti: Between law and diplomacy J.G. Backhaus 417 Peter Michael Doralt: Rationality at work. Logics of collective action in the labour market J.G. Backhaus 419

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European Journal of Political Economy Volume 27 number 4 CONTENTS Research papers G. Brennan and M. Brooks, On the 'cashing out' hypothesis and 'soft' and 'hard' policies 601 C. Jennings, The good, the bad and the populist: A model of political agency with emotional voters 611 A. Kuhn, In the eye of the beholder: Subjective inequality measures and individuals' assessment of market justice 625 T.M. Frye and I. Iwasaki, Government directors and business- state relations in Russia 642 H. Berger and M. Neugart, Labor courts, nomination bias, and unemployment in Germany 659 Y. Zhang, The successor's dilemma in China's single party political system 674 C. Dalle Nogare and R. Ricciuti, Term limits: Do they really affect fiscal policy choices? 681 E. Ansink, The Arctic scramble: Introducing claims in a contest model 693 D. Houser, R. Morton and T. Stratmann, Turned on or turned out? Campaign advertising, information and voting 708 D. Kovenock and B. Roberson, Non-partisan 'get-out-the-vote' efforts and policy outcomes 728 K. Bjorvatn and A. Naghavi, Rent-seeking and regime stability in rentier states 740 S. Douhou, J.R. Magnus and A. van Soest, The perception of small crime 749 R. Setzer, P. van den Noord and G.B. Wolff, Heterogeneity in money holdings across euro area countries: The role of housing 764 F. Carmignani, E. Colombo and P. Tirelli, Macroeconomic risk and the (de)stabilising role of government size 781 J.M. Berk and B.K. Bierut, Communication in a monetary policy committee 791

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European Journal of Political Economy Volume 27 number s1 CONTENTS Special Issue: Terrorism Guest Editors: Tilman Brück and Friedrich Schneider Research papers T. Brück and F. Schneider, Terror and human insecurity: Editorial introduction SI A. Freytag, J.J. Krüger, D. Meierrieks and F. Schneider, The origins of terrorism: Cross-country estimates of socio-economic determinants of terrorism S5 K. Kis-Katos, H. Liebert and G.G. Schulze, On the origin of domestic and international terrorism S17 R. Caruso and F. Schneider, The socio-economic determinants of terrorism and political violence in Western Europe (1994-2007) S37 S.B. Blomberg, N.H. Broussard and G.D. Hess, New wine in old wineskins? Growth, terrorism and the resource curse in sub-Saharan Africa S50 C. Kollias, E. Manou, S. Papadamou and A. Stagiannis, Stock markets and terrorist attacks: Comparative evidence from a large and a small capitalization market S64 T. Brück, F. Llussá and J.A. Tavares, Entrepreneurship: The role of extreme events S78 C. Bozzoli and C. Müller, Perceptions and attitudes following a terrorist shock: Evidence from the UK S89 J. Malečková and D. Stanišić, Public opinion and terrorist acts S107 E. Michel-Kerjan and P.A. Raschky, The effects of government intervention on the market for corporate terrorism insurance S122 A. Shortland and M. Vothknecht, Combating "maritime terrorism" off the coast of Somalia S133 E. Zimmermann, Globalization and terrorism S152

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European Journal of Political Economy Research Papers M. Neuenkirch, Managing financial market expectations: The role of central bank transparency and central bank communication 1 V.A. Muscatelli, P. Natale and P. Tirelli, A simple and flexible alternative to Stability and Growth Pact deficit ceilings. Is it at hand? 14 H. Mikosch and J.-E. Sturm, Has the EMU reduced wage growth and unemployment? Testing a model of trade union behavior 27 A.N. Berdiev, Y. Kim and C.P. Chang, The political economy of exchange rate regimes in developed and developing countries 38 G. Faber and M. Gerritse, Foreign determinants of local institutions: Spatial dependence and openness 54 R.K. Goel, M.A. Nelson and M.A. Naretta, The internet as an indicator of corruption awareness 64 M. Kräkel, Competitive careers as a way to mediocracy 76 W. Lechthaler and D.J. Snower, Institutions and training inequality 88 J. Franke, Affirmative action in contest games 105 P.A. Raschky and M. Schwindt, On the channel and type of aid: The case of international disaster assistance 119 S. Kalyvitis and I. Vlachaki, When does more aid imply less democracy? An empirical examination 132

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European Journal of Political Economy Volume 28, No. 2, Pages 147-278 June 2012 CONTENTS B. Burgoon, P. Demetriades and G.R.D. Underhill Sources and legitimacy of financial liberalization 147 E. Fumagalli and G. Narciso, Political institutions, voter turnout, and policy outcomes 162 M. Ehrmann and P. Tzamourani Memories of high inflation 174 S. Osterloh and M. Debus Partisan politics in corporate taxation 192 Á. Kiss Divisive politics and accountability 208 N. Apergis, O.C. Dincer and J.E. Payne Live free or bribe: On the causal dynamics between economic freedom and corruption in U.S. States 215 N.F. Campos and R. Horváth Reform redux: Measurement, determinants and growth implications 227 D. Lee, Weakest-link contests with group-specific public good prizes 238 S.-Y. Cho and K.C. Vadlamannati, Compliance with the Anti-trafficking Protocol 249 J. Schnellenbach Nudges and norms: On the political economy of soft paternalism 266

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European Journal of Political Economy Volume 28, Issue 3 September 2012 CONTENTS J. Rosenberg and A. Weiss, Property rights and institutions in biblical society: The purchase of the Cave of the Patriarchs 279 K. Hielscher and G. Markwardt, The role of political institutions for the effectiveness of central bank independence 286 M.R. Barassi and Y. Zhou, The effect of corruption on FDI: A parametric and non-parametric analysis 302 J. Rockey, Reconsidering the fiscal effects of constitutions 313 F. Padovano, The drivers of interregional policy choices: Evidence from Italy 324 J. Böhm, P. Král and B. Saxa, The Czech National Bank's monetary policy in the media 341 J. Binswanger and J. Prüfer, Democracy, populism, and (un) bounded rationality 358 M.K. Justesen, Democracy, dictatorship, and disease: Political regimes and HIV/AIDS 373 C. Traxler and J. Winter, Survey evidence on conditional norm enforcement 390

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European Review of Economic History Volume 16 Number 1 February 2012 Contents Editorial 1 Articles Small is beautiful: the efficiency of credit markets in late medieval Holland Jan Luiten Van Zanden, Jaco Zuijderduijn and Tine De Moor 3 Extending broadcast technology in the British Colonies during the 1950s Sue Bowden, David Clayton and Alvaro Pereira 23 The origins of foreign exchange policy: the National Bank of Belgium and the quest for monetary independence in the 1850s Stefano Ugolini 51 Land markets and agrarian backwardness (Spain, 1904-1934) Juan Carmona and Joan R. Roses 74 The bombing of Germany: the economic geography of war-induced dislocation in West German industry Tamás Vonyó 97

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European Review of Economic History Volume 16 Number 2 May 2012 Contents Articles Commodity market disintegration in the interwar period William Hynes, David S. Jacks and Kevin H. O’Rourke 119 War and economics: Spanish civil war finances revisited Pablo Martín-Aceña, Elena Martínez Ruiz and María A. Pons 144 The Corn Laws in continental perspective Giovanni Federico 166 The role of Rentiers in the stabilization processes of the 1920s Giovanni B. Pittaluga and Elena Seghezza 188 Are dictatorships less redistributive? A comparative analysis of social spending in Europe, 1950-1980 Sergio Espuelas 211

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Géoeconomie Numéro 60

Sommaire Éditorial 5

Entretien ʺLa gouvernance, clé de voûte de la transition environnementaleʺ 9 Jean-Louis Chaussade

Dossier Les défis de la gouvernance de l'eau

La coopération transfrontalière pour surmonter les blocages nationaux de la gestion de l'eau L'eau, une préoccupation constante pour l'Ouzbékistan 21 Alain Lamballe L'eau au Moyen Orient : le cas de la Syrie 29 Pierre Berthelot Eau et environnement : quels enjeux de sécurité pour le continent africain? 39 Franck Galland Contraintes internes à la gestion de l'eau au Pakistan et tensions régionales 49 Alexandre Taithe

Peut-on gouverner l'eau ? Restaurer la dimension politique de la gestion de l'eau 61 Alexandre Taithe La gestion des projets de coopération dans les bassins transfrontaliers : vers un nouveau paradigme 69 Emeline Hassenforder, Benjamin Noury Le droit international de l'eau : une aide croissante au partage de la ressource? 77 Jacques Sironneau ʺL'équité et la solidarité doivent être au cœur de la politique de l'eauʺ 89 Cécile Molinier L'eau potable ne coule pas de source ! 101 Alain Boinet

Varia Comprendre comment le monde bascule 115 Eugène Berg Le renouveau agricole de l'Ukraine : vers de nouvelles tensions géoconomiques sur le marché céréalier 133 Bénédicte Carmagnolle, Thierry Pouch

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Géoéconomie Printemps 2012 no 61

Sommaire Éditorial 5 Entretien «Le basculement du monde est une revanche sur l'histoire» 9 Jean-Christophe Victor

Dossier La reconquête de l'Espace

Quel nouveau départ pour l'activité spatiale? 23 Xavier Pasco La place du CNES dans le paysage spatial international 31 Yannick d'Escatha Une ambition spatiale pour l'Europe: quelle vision française à l'horizon 2030? 39 Emmanuel Sartorius La politique spatiale américaine: entre changement et continuité 49 John Logsdon Russie, Japon, Chine, Inde: quelles politiques spatiales en 2012? 61 Isabelles Sourbès-Verger Écrire l'avenir de l'Espace, le projet d'Astrium 73 François Auque «L'Europe spatiale reste à construire» 81 Reynald Seznec «Garantir la liberté d'action dans l'espace» 87 Général Yves Arnaud Les enjeux d'un développement durable des activités spatiales 95 Gérard Brachet L'Espace européen après Lisbonne 107 Géraldine Naja

Varia Emprise stratégique de l'État et puissance internationale: le cas des métaux en Russie 117 Nicolas Mazzucchi

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Géoéconomie Numéro 62 2012 Sommaire Éditorial 5 Entretien Paris-Doha, une «relation spéciale» 9 Jean-Christophe Peaucelle Dossier Qatar, l'offensive stratégique Le Qatar à la recherche d'une influence internationale Qatar: une voie singulière 19 Hasni Abidi La politique étrangère qatarie : de l'intermédiation à l'engagement 31 Jean-Sylvestre Mongrenier Le marché qatari, une opportunité pour les investisseurs étrangers? 41 Pascal Devaux Le Qatar : un paradoxe géopolitique et une anomalie géoéconomique 53 David Rigoulet-Roze Les instruments de l'influence La diplomatie sportive du Qatar, instrument d'une nouvelle notoriété internationale 69 Jérôme Champagne Le gaz naturel, instrument de la stratégie de puissance qatarie 81 Jean-Pierre Sereni Les quatre vies d'AI Jazeera 89 Théo Corbucci Varia Ouverture des marchés cinématographiques et remise en cause de la diversité des expressions culturelles 99 Antonios Vlassis Le lobbying, un métier encore en devenir dans une France rétive au dialogue avec la société civile 109 Emmanuelle Garault, Géry Lecerf

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Intereconomics Volume 46 number 6 Editorial Adrian Blundell-Wignall On the Necessity of Separating Investment and Commercial Banking 298 Forum Is the Global Economy on the Brink of Recession? Vanessa Rossi Global Growth and Volatility-Turbulence Is the New Normal 300 C.M. Reinhart, V. Reinhart Europe in the Decade after the Fall 308 Klaus Abberger The Global Recession and the European Turnaround 311 Dean Baker US Growth Prospects: Weak Recovery but No Double Dip 316 Justin Yifu Lin A Pro-Growth Response to the Crisis 321 Articles Fiscal Policy Ognian N. Hishow Germany's Debt Brake: Pulling the EU Out of Its Debt Trap? 327 Georg Erber Italy's Fiscal Crisis 332 Current Account Balances Axel Lindner Macroeconomic Adjustment: the Baltic States versus Euro Area Crisis Countries 340 Telecom Regulation E. Baranes, L. Benzoni, C.H. Vuong How Does European Termination Rate Regulation Impact Mobile Operator Performance? 346 Economic Trends B. Busch, M. Grömling, J. Matthes Current Account Deficits in Greece, Portugal and Spain - Origins and Consequences 354

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Intereconomics Volume 47 number 1

EDITORIAL Jörg Rocholl The True Significance of the EFSF Downgrade 2

FORUM Challenges Facing European Labour Markets: Is a Skill Upgrade the Appropriate Instrument? Stefano Scarpetta, Anne Sonnet Investing in Skills to Foster Youth Employability - What Are the Key Policy Challenges? 4 Ilias Livanos, Imanol Núñez Young Workers' Employability and Higher Education in Europe in the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis: An Initial Assessment 10 W. Craig Riddell, Xueda Song Does Education Reduce Unemployment? New Evidence on the Impact of Education on Unemployment and Re-employment 16 Ilaria Maselli The Evolving Supply and Demand of Skills in the Labour Market 22

ARTICLES Debt Brakes M. Dolls, A. Peichl, K.F. Zimmermann A Challenge for the G20: Global Debt Brakes and Transnational Fiscal Supervisory Councils 31 Monetary Union Hanno Beck, Aloys Prinz The Trilemma of a Monetary Union: Another Impossible Trinity 39 Economic Sentiment Bas van Aarle, Marcus Kappler Economic Sentiment Shocks and Fluctuations in Economic Activity in the Euro Area and the USA 44 Trade in Fishing Quotas Julien Hanoteau A Mediterranean Agreement for Tuna Conservation: The Political Benefit of an International ITQ Scheme 52

ECONOMIC TRENDS Gianluca Cafiso Debt Developments and Fiscal Adjustment in the EU 61

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Intereconomics Volume 47 number 2

Editorial Carlo Cottarelli Sovereign Debt Crises: Why in Europe and not Elsewhere? 74

Forum The Financial Transaction Tax - Boon or Bane?

Dorothea Schäfer Financial Transaction Tax Contributes to More Sustainability in Financial Markets 76 Stephan Schulmeister A General Financial Transaction Tax: Strong Pros, Weak Cons . 84 John Vella The Financial Transaction Tax Debate: Some Questionable Claims . 90 Donato Masciandaro, Francesco Passarelli The Financial Transaction Tax: A Political Economy View .. 96 Ross P. Buckley A Financial Transaction Tax: The One Essential Reform .. 99

Articles Emissions Trading M. Frondel, C. M. Schmidt, C. Vance Emissions Trading: Impact on Electricity Prices and Energy-Intensive Industries104 Swiss Economy Silvia Simon, Karl Heinz Hausner The Impact of the Euro Crisis on Switzerland .. ... 112 European Railway Policy Christine Laabsch, Helge Sanner The Impact of Vertical Separation on the Success of the Railways ... 120

Economic Trends Bernd Braasch Global Monitoring of International Capital Flows .. 129

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Intereconomics Volume 47 No. 3 May/June 2012 Review of European Economic Policy Editorial Felix Roth The Eurozone Crisis and Citizens' Shattered Systemic Trust . 138 Forum Green Growth John Zysman, Mark Huberty Religion and Reality in the Search for Green Growth 140 Arno Behrens, Bert Colijn The Socio-Economic Transition towards Sustainability and its Impacts on Jobs in Europe .. 146 Richard S.J. Tol Green Growth: Killing Five Birds with One Stone? . 151 Jorge Núñez Ferrer Investing Where It Matters - A Sustainable "Green Growth" Agenda for the EU Budget .. 155 Michel Aglietta, Jean-Charles Hourcade Can Indebted Europe Afford Climate Policy? Can It Bail Out Its Debt Without Climate Policy? 159 Articles National Institutions Phedon Nicolaides Economic Integration and the Structure of National Institutions 165 Common Agricultural Policy Ulrich Koester The CAP in Disarray: EU Commission Proposes Basic Direct Payments to EU Farmers 170 Austerity Daniel Gros Credible Austerity Plans Are Required 175 Rainer Maurer

Back to title list Why Austerity Can Become Self-defeating for Member States of a Currency Union Debt Crisis 177 Aloys Prinz, Hanno Beck Fighting Debt Explosion in the European Sovereign Debt Crisis . 185 Economic Trends Volker Clausen Hannah Schürenberg-Frosch Private Consumption and Cyclical Asymmetries in the Euro Area . 190

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Intereconomics Volume 47 No. 4 July/August 2012 Review of European Economic Policy Editorial Raquel Marbán-Flores The Spanish Financial Sector: Where We Came From, Where Are We Going? .... 198 Forum The Welfare State After the Great Recession Anton C. Hemerljck, Frank Vandenbroucke Social Investment and the Euro Crisis: The Necessity of a Unifying Social Policy Concept 200 Torben M. Andersen The Welfare State and the Great Recession 206 Philippe Pochet, Christophe Degryse .................................................................................. The Programmed Dismantling of the "European Model" 212 Gaetano Basso, Mathias Dolls, Werner Eichhorst, Thomas Leoni, Andreas Peichl, The Effects of the Recent Economic Crisis on Social Protection and Labour Market Arrangements Across Socio-Economic Groups 217 Peter Taylor-Gooby Beveridge Overboard? How the UK Government Is Using the Crisis to Permanently Restructure the Welfare State 224 Articles Sovereign Debt Crisis Hasan Doluca, Malte Hübner, Dominik Rumpf, Benjamin Weigert The European Redemption Pact: Implementation and Macroeconomic Effects 230 Yanis Varoufakis, Stuart Holland A Modest Proposal for Resolving the Eurozone Crisis 240 Brigid Gavin EU-China Investment Europe Needs a Dynamic International Investment Regime with China .. 248 Economic Trends Georg Dettmann, Jochen Möbert, Christian Weistroffer Bilateral Current Account Rebalancing In the EMU: The Link Between Germany and the Eurozone Peripherals 257

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Intereconomics Volume 47 number 5 Editorial Zsolt Darvas The ECB's Magic Wand .... 266 Forum Citizens' Europe: Crowded Out by Economic Focus Heather Grabbe Can the EU Take Its Democratic Values Seriously? .. 268 Henning Meyer Analysing the Eurozone Predicament - Not One Crisis but Three 272 Diego Valiante Building a Political Euro Area and a "Federation of Regions" .. 277 Articles Inequality Ronald Schettkat Inequality and Employment . 282 Telecommunications Infrastructure Georg Serentschy Telco Business Models at a Crossroads: Towards New Ways of Financing Super-fast Broadband 293 European Governance Dionysios K. Solomos, Dimitrios N. Koumparoulis The Recent Reform of European Governance: A Critical Review ........................... 298 Global Development Robert H. Wade The Fight Over the Global Development Agenda: How the West Tries to Marginalise UNCTAD 304 Economic Trends Gabriel Felbermayr, Mario Larch, Wolfgang Lechthaler Labour Market Reforms in a Globalised World .. 307

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International Economics and Economic Policy Original Papers

A. Hughes Hallett • S.E.H. Jensen Stable and enforceable: a new fiscal framework for the Euro area 225

M. Sánchez Oil shocks and endogenous markups: results from euro area DSGE model 247

M.D. Sfia The choice of exchange rate regimes in the MENA countries: a probit analysis 275

T.A. Pham Growth, volatility and stabilisation policy in a DSGE model with nominal rigidities and learning-by-doing 307

T.K. Wang Lobbying paradox of strategic export policy in a differentiated duopoly 323

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International Economics and Economic Policy Volume 8 Number 4 December 2011 Special Issue: Challenges for Economic Policy Guest Editors: Ulrich van Suntum and Cordelius llgmann Editorial U. Van Suntum • C. Ilgmann Challenges for economic policy 337 Original Papers M. El-Shagi An evolutionary algorithm for the estimation of threshold vector error correction models 341 C. Boll Mind the gap - German motherhood risks in figures and game theory issues 363 C. Ilgmann, M. Menner Negative nominal interest rates: history and current proposals 383 O. Lerbs Is there a link between homeownership and unemployment? Evidence from German regional data 407

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International Economics And Economic Policy Volume 9 • Number 1 • March 2012

Forum H. Wolf Eurozone Entry Criteria After The Crisis 1 P.J.J. Welfens Stabilizing The Euro Area And Overcoming The Confidence Crisis 7 Original Papers R. Pope • R. Selten • J. Kaiser • S. Kube • J. Von Hagen Exchange Rate Determination: A Theory Of The Decisive Role Of Central Bank Cooperation And Conflict 13 Z. Zhang Effective Environmental Protection In The Context Of Government Decentralization 53 R. Jean Louis • F. Balli • M. Osman On The Choice Of An Anchor For The GCC Currency: Does The Symmetry Of Shocks Extend To Both The Oil And The Non-Oil Sectors? 83

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International Economics and Economic Policy Special Issue: The recent economic crisis and its Europe wide consequences Guest Editors: Christian Richter, Edward Shinnick & Elias Soukiazis Volume 9 number 3-4 EDITORIAL The recent economic crisis and its Europe wide consequences C. Richter • E. Shinnick • E. Soukiazis 209 ORIGINAL PAPERS A competitive growth of a small midle-income country in the eurozone is far to be assured M. Senjur 213 Is 2 % the optimal inflation rate for the Euro Area? M.A. Caraballo • T. Efthimiadis 235 The cross-country importance of global sentiments - evidence for smaller EU countries J. Beckmann • A. Belke • M. Kühl 245 Political business cycles and monetary policy revisited-an application of a two-dimensional asymmetric Taylor reaction function J. Klose 265 Convergence crisis: economic crisis and convergence in the European Union P. Halmai • V. Vásáry 297

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International Economics Numéro 125 2011 Monia Ghazali Trade liberalization, rent sharing and wage inequality in Tunisia, 1998-2002 5 Christian Gormsen Anti-dumping with heterogeneous firms 41 Shu-Chen Chang The interrelationship between exchange - rate uncertainty and unemployment for South Korea and Taiwan: Evidence from a Vector Autoregressive approach 65 Renaud Beaupin & Robert Joliet Corporate drivers of market liquidity on the Warsaw stock exchange 83 Meriem Bouchoucha The transfert effect: A comparative perspective between the European monetary union regime and fixed and floating regimes 105

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International Economics N°126-127,2011,2-3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ON COMMODITY, ENERGY AND CARBON MARKETS Valérie Mignon Introduction 5 Yannick Le Pen & Benoît Sévi Macro factors in oil futures returns 13 Marc Joëts On the relationship between forward prices of crude oil and domestic fuel 39 Gunther Capelle-Blancard & Dramane Coulibaly Index trading and agricultural commodity prices: A panel Granger causality analysis 51 Mohamed El Hedi Arouri, Fredj Jawadi & Prosper Mouak The speculative efficiency of the aluminum market: A nonlinear investigation 73 Fatih Karanfil Environmental regulation in the presence of unrecorded economy 91 Anna Creti & Maria-Eugenia Sanin Price versus quantities in the coordination of international environmental policy109 Julien Chevallier The impact of nonlinearities for carbon markets analyses 131 Benoit Chèze, Pascal Gastineau & Julien Chevallier Air traffic energy efficiency differs from place to place: New results from a macro-level approach 151

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INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS ÉCONOMIE INTERNATIONALE N°128,2011-4 Etienne Farvaque, Catherine Refait-Alexandre & Dhafer Saïdane Corporate disclosure: A review of its (direct and indirect) benefits and costs 5 Aleksandra Zdzienicka A re-assessment of credit development in European transition economies 33 Jérôme Hergueux How does religion bias the allocation of Foreign Direct Investment? The role of institutions 53 Jalal El Ouardighi Pro-development economic growth and international income mobility: Evidence worldwide 77 Antoine Berthou & Charlotte Emlinger The Trade Unit Values database 97

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International Economics ÉCONOMIE INTERNATIONALE N°129,2012 -1 Paul R. Masson Fiscal asymmetries and the survival of the euro zone 5 Alexandre Gazaniol Learning from international activities? A microeconometric analysis of first-time innovators 31 Laïsa Ro'i & Marc-Alexandre Sénégas Bilateral trade, colonial heritage and common currency arrangements: An Oceanian perspective 63 Olayeni Olaolu Richard Energy consumption and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: An asymmetric cointegration analysis 99 Walid Mensi, Chaker Aloui, Manel Hamdi & Due Khuong Nguyen Crude oil market efficiency: An empirical investigation via the Shannon entropy119

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Journal of World Trade Volume 45 December 2011 Number 6 The WTO Dispute Settlement System 1995-2010: Some Descriptive Statistics Henrik Horn, Louise Johannesson and Petros C. Mavroidis 1107 Export Restrictions and the WTO Law: How to Reform the 'Regulatory Deficiency' Baris Karapinar 1139 Democracy and the Political Economy of Multilateral Commitments on Trade in Services Martin Roy 1157 The Role of Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) in Facilitating Global Production Networks Kazunobu Hayakawa and Nobuaki Yamashita 1181 The Interpretation of the GATS Footnotes: Between a Rock (Form) and a Hard Place (Substance) Nellie Munin 1209 Do Developed Countries 'Lawyer up' Faster than Developing Countries? Evaluating the Speed and Momentum of Trade Litigation at the World Trade Organization Marc D. Froese 1237 Free Trade and Cultural Policies: Evidence from Three US Agreements Gilbert Gagné 1267

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Journal of World Trade Volume 46 February 2012 Number 1 The End of the Bananas Saga Eckhart Guth 1 The Battle over the EU's Proposed Humanitarian Trade Preferences for Pakistan: A Case Study in Multifaceted Protectionism Sangeeta Khorana, May T. Yeung, William A. Ken & Nick Perdikis 33 More Efficient Policies to Combat Trade Distortions: How Quality Management Programmes Can Help Rationalize the Use of Trade Defence Instruments Stefaan Depypere & Melanie Debts 61 Investor State Arbitration or Local Courts: Will Australia Set a New Trend? Leon E. Trakman 83 The Economic and Monetary Union of the Gulf Cooperation Council Gonzalo Villalta Puig & Amer Al-Khodiry 121 Patents in TRIPS-Plus Provisions and the Approaches to Interpretation of Free Trade Agreements and TRIPS: Do They Affect Public Health? Ping Xiong 155 EU Lobbying and Anti-Dumping Policy Jørgen Ulff-Møller Nielsen & Gert Tinggaard Svendsen 187

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Journal of World Trade

Volume 46 April 2012 Number 2

FDI Regimes, Investment Screening Process, and Institutional Frameworks: China versus Others in Global Business Syed Tariq Anwar 213 How Vulnerable Is India's Trade to Possible Border Carbon Adjustments in the EU? Kasturi Das 249 Reshaping the EU's FTA Policy in a Globalizing Economy: The Case of the EU-Korea FTA Der-Chin Horng 301 Aid for Trade and the Liberalization of Trade Ruth Hoekstra & Georg Koopmann 327 The Roadmap for a Prospective US-ASEAN FTA: Legal and Geopolitical Considerations Pasha L. Hsieh 367 The Interpretation of GATS Disciplines on economic Integration: GATS Commitments as a Threshold? Heng Wang 397 Unravelling Harmony: How Distorted Trade Imperils the Sino-European Partnership Jonathan Holslag 439 Bridging the Abyss? Lessons from Global and Regional Integration of Ukraine Vitaliy Pogoretskyy & Sergiy Beketov 457

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Journal of World Trade Volume 46 June 2012 Number 3 The Interface between the Trade and Climate 485 Change Regimes: Scoping the Issues Patrick Low, Gabrielle Marceau, Julia Reinaud Regulating E-commerce through 545 International Policy: Understanding the International Trade Law Issues of E-commerce Brian Bieron, Usman Ahmed Why are the Trade Gains from the 571 Euro-Mediterranean Partnership so Small? Nicolas Péridy, Nathalie Roux Exchange Rate Misalignments and 597 International Trade Policy: Impacts on Tariffs Vera Thorstensen, Emerson Marçal, Lucas Ferraz Third Country Dumping: Origin, Evolution 635 and Prospect Dukgeun Ahn Parallel Imports and Unparallel Laws: Does the 657 WTO Need to Harmonize the Parallel Import Law? Rajnish Kumar Rai, Srinath Jagannathan Governing Economic Globalization: The 695 Pioneering Experience of the OECD Robert T. Kudrle Liberalization of Financial Flows and Trade in 733 Financial Services under the GATS Bart De Meester

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Journal of World Trade Volume 46 August 2012 Number 4

Protectionism and Multilateral Accountability Individuals Play by Free Movement Rules? during the Great Recession: Drawing Inferences from Dogs Not Barking Robert Wolfe 777 The WTO-WCO: A Model of Judicial Institutional Cooperation? Marina Foltea 815 The Cushioned Negotiation: The Case of WTO's Industrial Tariff Liberalization Pablo Klein-Bernard & Jorge A. Huerta-Goldman 847 The Presumption of Good Faith in the WTO'As Such' Cases: A Reformulation of the Mandatory/Discretionary Distinction as an Analytical Tool Jing Kang 879 First WTO Case on Transitional Product-Safeguard Measure under Section 16 of the Protocol of China s Accession to the WTO: Affirming Discriminatory Safeguard Measure by the WTO? Yong-Shik Lee 913 Increased Legalization or Politicalization? A Comparison of Accession under the GATT and WTO Hardeep Basra 937 The Dilemma of China as Respondent to Anti-Subsidy Proceedings: A Study of the First EU Anti-Subsidy Investigation against China Wenjie Qian 961

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Journal of World Trade Volume 46 October 2012 Number 5 Is Something Going Wrong in the WTO Dispute Settlement? Michel Cartland, Gérard Depayre & Jan Woznowski 979 A Case for Misaligned Currencies as Countervailable Subsidies Aluisio de Lima-Campos & Juan Antonio Gaviria 1017 Poison in the Wine? Tracing GATS-Minus Commitments in Regional Trade Agreements Rudolf Adlung & Sébastien Miroudot 1045 Fisheries Management Standards in the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Talks: Learning How to Discipline Environmental PPMs? Fabrizio Meliadò 1083 Reforming WTO Discipline on Export Duties: Sovereignty over Natural Resources, Economic Development and Environmental Protection Julia Ya Qin 1147 China's Uncharted FTA Strategy Kong Qingjiang 1191 The Trade Implications of the Post-Moratorium European Union Approval System for Genetically Modified Organisms Crina Viju, May T. Yeung & William A. Kerr 1207

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Oxford Review of Economic Policy Vol. 27, No. 4, Winter 2011 The Economic Borders of the State Edited by Dieter Helm Contents The sustainable borders of the state Dieter Helm 517 Over-optimism in forecasts by official budget agencies and its implications Jeffrey Frankel 536 Reforming taxes and raising revenue: part of the fiscal solution William G. Gale and Benjamin H. Harris 563 The changing architecture of the UK welfare state John Hills 589 Europe after the crisis: less or more role for nation states in money and finance? André Sapir 608 National accounts, wellbeing, and the performance of government Joe Grice 620 The hidden transformation: the changing role of the state after the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe Oskar Kowalewski and Krzysztof Rybinski 634 The Chinese box: the opaque economic borders of the Chinese state Linda Yueh 658

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Oxford Review of Economic Policy Vol. 27, No. 3, Autumn 2011 Banking, Finance, and the Role of the State Edited by Xavier Freixas and Colin Mayer Contents Banking, finance, and the role of the state Xavier Freixas and Colin Mayer 397 Bank resolution: a framework for the assessment of regulatory intervention Mathias Dewatripont and Xavier Freixas 411 Why bank governance is different Marco Becht, Patrick Bolton, and Ailsa Röell 437 Deposit insurance and risk taking Franklin Allen, Elena Carletti, and Agnese Leonello 464 Competition policy in banking Xavier Vives 479 Systemic risks and the 'too-big-to-fail' problem' Alan D. Morrison 498

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Oxford Review of Economic Policy Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 2012

The Economics of Biodiversity

Edited by Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn Contents The economic analysis of biodiversity: an assessment Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn 1

Recent advances in the valuation of ecosystem services and biodiversity Giles Atkinson, Ian Bateman, and Susana Mourato 22

Biodiversity, poverty, and development

Charles Palmer and Salvatore Di Falco 48

Evaluation of biodiversity policy instruments: what works and what doesn't?

Daniela A. Miteva, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak, and Paul J. Ferraro 69

How should we incentivize private landowners to 'produce' more biodiversity? Nick Hanley, Simanti Banerjee, Gareth D. Lennox, and Paul R. Armsworth 93

Regulating global biodiversity: what is the problem?

Tim Swanson and Ben Groom 114

Are investments to promote biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services aligned? Stephen Polasky, Kris Johnson, Bonnie Keeler, Kent Kovacs, Erik Nelson, Derric Pennington, Andrew J. Plantinga, and John Withey 139

Protecting forests, biodiversity, and the climate: predicting policy impact to improve policy choice Alexander Pfaff and Juan Robalino 164

Banking on extinction: endangered species and speculation Charles F. Mason, Erwin H. Bulte, and Richard D. Horan 180

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Reflets et Perspectives De la vie économique n° 3 Tome LI 2012 Joaquin Dias A way of incorporating spirituality into Economics 7 Renaud Foucart Dispersion des prix et efficacité des marchés compétitifs 17 Marjan Maes Financial and distributional implications of early retirement in Belgium 29 Vincent Frogneux Départ à la retraite et escompte hyperbolique... 43 Pavlina Karasiotou Education and the labor market attachment . 51 Concetta Mendolicchio Returns on Education in West European Countries 73 Romina Giuliano, Benoit Mahy, François Rycx L'emploi temporaire: une rente pour les entreprises? 85 Anne-Laure Mention Investigating the relationships between innovation and performance in services : An intellectual capital perspective 97 Cédric Duprez Une analyse économique du commerce équitable 105 Ritha Sukadi Mata Microfinance and Remittances 115 Stefan Van Parys The Effectiveness of tax incentives in attracting investment: evidence from developing countries 129 Eugenia Sanin Designing Pollution markets .. 143 Savina Princen Determining the impact of taxation on corporate financial decision-making 161

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Reflets et Perspectives de la vie économique Tome 50 numéro 4 2011 Dossier : Inégalités et pauvreté André Decoster, Sergio Perelman Introduction 5 Anne-Catherine Guio, Alessio Fusco, Éric Marlier Pauvreté et inégalités en Belgique. Quelques éléments de comparaison internationale 13 Anne-Catherine Guio, Tim Goedemé Stratégie Europe 2020 : quelles implications pour la mesure de la pauvreté et de l'exclusion en Belgique? 31 Mathieu Lefebvre, Pierre Pestieau, Grégory Ponthière Pauvreté et mortalité différentielle chez les personnes âgées 45 Bea Cantillon, Wim Van Lancker Le paradoxe de l'État d'investissement social : pourquoi la pauvreté n'a-t-elle pas baissé? 55 Ive Marx, Brian Nolan Bas salaires et pauvreté au travail en Europe : une préoccupation croissante ? 75 Danièle Meulders, Sile O'Dorchai, Robert Plasman Du salaire au revenu net : toujours moins pour les femmes 95 Stephan Kampelmann, François Rycx Wages of Occupations in Theory and Practice 119 Tom Truyts Networks, Group Identity and Poverty 133 Ingrid Schockaert, Rembert De Blander, Ides Nicaise, Steven Groenez Patterns of mobility into and out of poverty: the role of work and education. First results of the INCLUSIM microsimulation model 143 Gijs Dekkers, Raphaël Desmet Inégalité et pauvreté chez les personnes âgées : une projection à long terme 155 Gerlinde Verbist The "Forgotten" Income Component? The inequality effect of including the value of public services in the income concept 169 Koen Decancq Measuring global well-being inequality: A dimension-by-dimension or multidimensional approach? 179 Varia Frédéric Marty, Julien Pillot

Back to title list Des critères d'application de la théorie des facilités essentielles dans le cadre de la politique de concurrence européenne 197

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Review of World Economics Volume 148 number 1 Thomas Kemeny and David Rigby Trading away what kind of jobs? Globalization, trade and tasks in the US economy 1 John Hutchinson and Damiaan Persyn Globalisation, concentration and footloose firms: in search of the main cause of the declining labour share 17 Veerle Miranda, Marialuz Moreno Badia, and Ilke Van Beveren Globalization drives strategic product switching 45 Jan G. Jørgensen, Philipp J. H. Schröder, and Zhihao Yu Globalization beyond partitioning: back to Krugman's world 73 Martyn Andrews, Lutz Bellmann, Thorsten Schank, and Richard Upward Foreign-owned plants and job security 89 Christopher Hajzler Expropriation of foreign direct investments: sectoral patterns from 1993 to 2006 119 Walter G. Park North-South models of intellectual property rights: an empirical critique 151 Oscar Afonso Scale-independent North-South trade effects on the technological-knowledge bias and on wage inequality 181 Antoine Bouët and David Laborde Debucquet Food crisis and export taxation: the cost of non-cooperative trade policies 209

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Review of World Economics Volume 148 • Number 2 • June 2012 Joachim Wagner International trade and firm performance: a survey of empirical studies since 2006 235 Katheryn Niles Russ Exchange rate volatility and first-time entry by multinational firms 269 Philip Du Caju, François Rycx, and Ilan Tojerow Wage structure effects of international trade in a small open economy: the case of Belgium 297 Mauro Caselli Does wealth inequality reduce the gains from trade? 333 Matthias Helble, Catherine L. Mann, and John S. Wilson Aid-for-trade facilitation 357 Hans Dewachter, Romain Houssa, and Priscilla Toffano Spatial propagation of macroeconomic shocks in Europe 377 Nicholas Sheard Regional policy in a multiregional setting: when the poorest are hurt by subsidies 403

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Review of World Economics Volume 148 • Number 3 • September 2012 David Greenaway, Richard Kneller, and Xufei Zhang The effect of exchange rates on firm exports and the role of FDI 425 Svetlana Batrakova and Ronald B. Davies Is there an environmental benefit to being an exporter? Evidence from firm-level data 449 Lukas Mohler and Michael Seitz The gains from variety in the European Union 475 Mahmut Yasar, David Lisner, and Roderick M. Rejesus Bilateral trade impacts of temporary foreign visitor policy 501 Kolver Hernandez and Ash Leblebicioğlu A regime-switching analysis of pass-through 523 Jean-Marc Siroën and Aycil Yucer The impact of MERCOSUR on trade of Brazilian states 553 Michele Santoni Are the degree of trade openness and the degree of wage centralisation negatively correlated? 583

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Review of World Economics

Volume 148 • Number 4 • December 2012 Roberto Basile, Sergio de Nardis, and Alessandro Girardi Pricing to market, firm heterogeneity and the role of quality 595 Jiří Schwarz Impact of institutions on cross-border price dispersion 617 Richard Kneller, Danny McGowan, Tomohiko Inui, and Toshiyuki Matsuura Closure within multi-plant firms: evidence from Japan 647 Italo Colantone Trade openness, real exchange rates and job reallocation: evidence from Belgium 669 Valentina Raimondi, Margherita Scoppola, and Alessandro Olper Preference erosion and the developing countries exports to the EU: a dynamic panel gravity approach 707 Roberto Álvarez and J. Rodrigo Fuentes Specialization dynamics and natural resources abundance 733 Christian Bjørnskov Can bribes buy protection against international competition? 751

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Revue Internationale de Droit Economique

Numero 1 / 2012 V. Chassagnon Fragmentation des frontières de la firme et dilution des responsabilités juridiques: l’éclatement de la relation d'emploi dans la firme-réseau multinationale 5 F. Riem La concurrence dans le secteur des transports maritimes. Le marché entre concentration et complaisance 31 M. Deschamps L'expert ou le peuple ? Deux attitudes polaires face à la politique de concurrence 57 Y. Shang Le droit antidumping européen face à la Chine: un juste milieu difficile à fixer 95

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Revue Internationale de Droit Economique No 2 2012 C. Jourdain-Fortier, H.-W. Micklitz, Éditorial. La transformation du droit international économique H. Bouthinon-Dumas, Le traitement médiatique des affaires de délits d'initiés 133 Chronique de jurisprudence G. Busseuil, J.-M. Garinot, S. Grayot-Dirx, C. Jourdain-Fortier, I. Moine-Dupuis, Chronique commentée des décisions de l'Organe de Règlement des Différends (juin 2010-novembre 2011) 161

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Revue Internationale de Droit Economique Numéro 4 2011 La Constitution Économique Européenne Revisitée Sous La Direction De Hans-W. Micklitz H.-W. Micklitz, La Constitution économique européenne revisitée. Introduction 411 J. Drexl, La Constitution économique européenne - L'actualité du modèle ordolibéral 419 J. Stuyck, Réflexions sur une meilleure intégration du droit de la concurrence et du droit des pratiques commerciales déloyales 455 R. M. Hilty, La Constitution économique européenne et la propriété intellectuelle 481 M. Pallemaerts, La Constitution économique européenne et le "développement durable de l'Europe" (et de la planète): balises juridiques pour une économie de marche verte et sociale? 511 L. Azoulai, Constitution économique et citoyenneté de l'Union européenne 543 K. Tuori, La Constitution économique parmi les Constitutions européennes 559

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The World Bank Economic Review

Volume 25 • 2011 • Number 3

What Constrains Africa's Exports? 361 Caroline Freu

Does the Internet Reduce Corruption? Evidence from U.S. States and across Countries 387 Thomas Barnebeck Andersen, Jeanet Bentzen, Carl-Johan Dalgaard, and Pablo Selaya

Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions Are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania 418 Elena Bardasi, Kathleen Beegle, Andrew Dillon, and Pieter Serneels

SYMPOSIUM ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT Entrepreneurship and Development: The Role of Information Asymmetries 448 Leora F. Klapper and Inessa Love

Getting Credit to High Return Microentrepreneurs: The Results of an Information Intervention 456 Suresh de Mel, David McKenzie, and Christopher Woodruff

The Impact of the Business Environment on Young Firm Financing 486 harry W. Chavis, Leora F. Klapper, and Inessa Love

Does a Picture Paint a Thousand Words? Evidence from a Microcredit Marketing Experiment 508 Xavier Giné, Ghazala Mansuri, and Mario Picón

Entrepreneurship and the Extensive Margin in Export Growth: A Microeconomic Accounting of Costa Rica's Export Growth during 1997-2007 543 Daniel Lederman, Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, and Daniel Yi Xu

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Volume 26 • 2012 • Number 1 Empirical Evidence on Satisfaction with Privatization in Latin America 1 Céline Bonnet, Pierre Dubois, David Martimort, and Stéphane Straub

Skills, Exports, and the Wages of Seven Million Latin American Workers 34 Irene Brambilla, Rafael Dix-Carneiro, Daniel Lederman, and Guido Porto

How to Deal with Covert Child Labor and Give Children an Effective Education, in a Poor Developing Country 61

Alessandro Cigno

Resource Windfalls and Emerging Market Sovereign Bond Spreads: The Role of Political Institutions 78 Rabah Arezki and Markus Brückner

When Should We Worry about Inflation ? 100

Raphael Espinoza, Hyginus Leon, and Ananthakrishnan Prasad

Is Economic Volatility Detrimental to Global Sustainability? 128

Yongfu Huang

The Discriminatory Nature of Specific Tariffs 147

Sohini Chowdhury

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The World Bank Economic Review Volume 26 • 2012 • Number 2 Conditional Cash Transfers and HIV/AIDS Prevention: Unconditionally Promising? 165 Hans-Peter Kohler and Rebecca L. Thornton Just Rewards? Local Politics and Public Resource Allocation in South India 191 Timothy Besley, Rohini Pande, and Vijayendra Rao An Axiomatic Approach to the Measurement of Corruption: Theory and Applications 217 James E. Foster, Andrew W. Horowitz, and Fabio Méndez How Much of Observed Economic Mobility is Measurement Error? IV Methods to Reduce Measurement Error Bias, with an Application to Vietnam 236 Paul Glewwe Inequality of Opportunity in Egypt 265 Nadia Belhaj Hassine Can Global De-Carbonization Inhibit Developing Country Industrialization? 296 Aaditya Mattoo, Arvind Subramanian, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe, and Jianwu He Trade Liberalization and Investment: Firm-level Evidence from Mexico 320 Ivan T. Kandilov and Asli Leblebicioğlu

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The World Bank Economic Review Volume 26 • 2012 • Number 3 Is There a Metropolitan Bias? The relationship between poverty and city size in a selection of developing countries 351 Céline Ferré, Francisco H. G. Ferreira, and Peter Lanjouw

Impact of SMS-Based Agricultural Information on Indian Farmers 383 Marcel Fafchamps and Bart Minten

Crises, Food Prices, and the Income Elasticity of Micronutrients:Estimates from Indonesia 415 Emmanuel Skoufias, Sailesh Tiwari, and Hassan Zaman

Economic Geography and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 443 Maarten Bosker and Harry Garretsen

The Decision to Import Capital Goods in India: Firms' Financial Factors Matter 486 Maria Bas and Antoine Berthou

Coffee Market Liberalisation and the Implications for Producers in Brazil, Guatemala and India 514 Bill Russell, Sushil Mohan, and Anindya Banerjee

Implications of COMTRADE Compilation Practices for Trade Barrier Analyses and Negotiations 539 Alexander J. Yeats

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Volume 27 • Number 1 • February 2012 Mashup Indices Of Development Martin Ravallion 1 Impact Analysis of Rural Electrification Projects In Sub-Saharan Africa Tanguy Bernard 33 What Can We Learn About The "Resource Curse" From Foreign Aid? Kevin M. Morrison 52 Density And Disasters: Economics Of Urban Hazard Risk Somik V. Lall and Dwe Deichmann 74 Coping With Crises: Policies To Protect Employment And Earnings Pierella Paci, Ana Revenga and Bob Rijkers 106

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The World Bank Research Observer Volume 27 • Number 2 • August 2012 The Odds of Achieving the MDGs Delfin S. Go and José Alejandro Quijada 143

The Challenges of Bankruptcy Reform Elena Cirmizi, Leora Klapper and Mahesh Uttamchandani 185 School Feeding Programs and Development: Are We Framing the Question Correctly? Harold Alderman and Donald Bundy 204 International Grain Reserves And Other Instruments to Address Volatility in Grain Markets Brian D. Wright 222 Using Contingent Valuation in the Design of Payments for Environmental Services Mechanisms: A Review and Assessment Dale Whittington and Stefano Pagiola 261

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World Competition Law and Economics Review Volume 34 December 2011 Number 4 No Longer Presumed Guilty? The Impact of Fundamental Rights on Certain Dogmas of EU Competition Law Marco Bronckers, Anne Valery 535 Structural Remedies in EU Antitrust and Merger Control Wei Wang 571 Access to Leniency-Related Documents after Pfleiderer Caroline Cauffman 597 Diminishing Incentives to Reveal Efficiency- Related Evidence: An Empirical Analysis of EC Merger Cases Peter L. Ormosi 615 Salvaging Law and Economics Jasper Doomen 641 Health-Care Cost Containment through Evidence-Based Competition: On the Rebirth of an Old Idea and the Chances for Implementing It Today Ralf Boscheck 661 The Enhanced Upward Pressure on Price Screen: Merging Markets into the Methodology Malcolm B. Coate 675 Can 'Big' Wireline Broadband Internet Networks be Considered an Essential Facility? John B. Meisel 693

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Editors Note 1

Recidivism in EU Antitrust Enforcement: A Legal and Economic Analysis

Wouter P.J. Wils

5 Patenting Strategies of the EU Pharmaceutical Industry: Regular Business Practice or Abuse of Dominance

Nicoleta Tuominen 27

Objective Justification and Article 102 TFEU

Tjarda van der Vijver 55

Rethinking Sanctions for Breaching EU Competition Law: Is Director Disqualification the Answer?

Aaron Klian 77

Violations of Antitrust Provisions: The Optimal Level of Fines for Achieving Deterrence

Alberto Heimler & Kirtikumar Mehta 103

The Costs and Benefits of Antitrust Enforcement: Identification and Measurement

Kai Hüschelrath 121

Hong Kong Competition Bill: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Ching-yi Fung 165

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World Competition Law and Economics Review Vol. 35 no 2 2012 Editor’s Note 201 Margin Squeeze in the Telecommunications Sector: A More Economics-based Approach 205 Ramin Silvan Gohari Regulation of Cartels in India 233 Sheela Rai Collective Dominance and its Abuse under the Competition Law of the Russian Federation 249 Svetlana Avdasheva, Nadezhda Goreyko & Russell Pittinan Administrability and Business Certainty in Abuse of Dominance Enforcement: An Economist's Review of the South African Record 273 Simon Roberts Enforcement of Singapore's Competition Act 2004: Financial Penalties for Infringement of Section 34 Prohibition on Anti-Competitive Agreements 301 May Fong Cheong The Internet, Jurisdiction and EU Competition Law: The Concept of 'Over-territoriality' in Addressing Jurisdictional Implications in the Online World 325 Andreas Themelis The Dialectics of Competition Law: Sketching the Ordo-Austrian Approach to Antitrust 355 Oles Andriychuk

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World Competition Law and Economies Review Volume 35 September 2012 Number 3

Editor's note September 2012 393 The Oral Hearing in Competition Proceedings before the European Commission Wouter P.J. Wils 397 The Role of the Hearing Officer in Competition Proceedings before the European Commission Wouter P.J. Wils 431 State Aid Modernization: Institutions for Enforcement of State Aid Rules Phedon Nicolaides 457 'Did They Do It? The Interplay between the Standard of Proof and the Presumption of Innocence in EU Cartel Investigations Maria João Melícias 471 Price Fixing in Crisis: Implications of an Economic Downturn for Cartels and Enforcement Andreas Stephan 511 Collective Redress in EU Competition Law: An Open Question with Many Possible Solutions Arianna Andreangeli 529

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 34 November 2011 Number 11

INVITED SYMPOSIUM

Symposium on Climate Change Policies and the World Trading System: Introduction Jaime Demelo 1837-1843 What Role for Trade in a Post-2012 Global Climate Policy Regime John Whalley ... 1844-1862 Rethinking Climate Change Governance and Its Relationship to the World Trading System Scott Barrett 1863-1882 Climate, Trade and Water: A 'Grand Coalition'? Patrick Messerlin 1883-1910 To B(TA) or Not to B(TA)? On the Legality and Desirability of Border Tax Adjustments from a Trade Perspective Henrik Horn and Petros C. Mavroidis 1911-1937 Political Economy Aspects of Climate Change Mitigation Efforts Nicole A. Mathys and Jaime Demelo 1938-1954

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The World Economy The leading journal on international economic relations Volume 34 December 2011 Number 12 TRADE POLICY REVIEWS Taking Stock of Antidumping, Safeguards and Countervailing Duties, 1990-2009 Chad P. Bown 1955-1998 Special and Differential Treatment of Developing Countries and Export Promotion Policies under the WTO Jai S. Mah 1999-2018 ISSUES IN AGRICULTURAL TRADE Free Trade in Agriculture and Global Poverty Maurizio Bussolo, Rafael De Hoyos and Denis Medvedev 2019-2043 Agricultural Export Subsidies and Domestic Support Reform Under the WTO System: What Does It Mean for Welfare in West Africa? John Alexander Nuetah, Ting Zuo and Xin Xian 2044-2062 SPECIAL TOPICS Trade Policy Review - Malaysia 2010 Camilla Jensen and Nasra Kara ... 2063-2080 China's Economic and Trade Development: Imbalance to Equilibrium Xianguo Yao and Minghai Zhou 2081-2096

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The World Economy The leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 January 2012 Number 1 SPECIAL ISSUE: INDIA Edited by Sourafel Girma Twenty Years of Economic and Financial Reforms in India: Special Issue Introduction Sourafel Girma .................................. 1-2 India's Trilemma: Financial Liberalisation, Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy Michael Hutchison, Rajeswari Sengupta and Nirvikar Singh 3-18 What Saved the Indian Banking System: State Ownership or State Guarantees? Viral V.Acharya and Nirupama Kulkarni 19-31 India's Financial Sector: The Regulatory and Supervisory Landscape Dilip M.Nachane 32-43 Does Finance Play a Role in Exporting for Service Firms? Evidence from India Sandra Lancheros and Pelin Demirel 44-60 Export Versus FDI in Services Rudrani Bhattacharya, Ila Patnaik and Ajay Shah 61-78 Foreign Direct Investment in India's Retail Bazaar: Opportunities and Challenges Anusha Chari and T. C. A. Madhav Raghavan 79-90 FDI Policies in China and India: Evidence from Firm Surveys Yasheng Huang and Heiwai Tang 91-105

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The World Economy Volume 35 October 2012 Number 10

Whither the Irish Economy Edited by Brendan Kennelly, Robert Thornton, J. Richard Aronson and Vincent G. Munley Whither the Irish Economy: Introduction and Overview Brendan Kennelly, Robert Thornton, J. Richard Aronson and Vincent G. Munley1215-1219 An Overview of Developments in the Irish Economy over the Last Ten Years John Mchale 1220-1238 The Irish Economy Today: Albatross or Phoenix? John Fitzgerald .. 1239-1255 Sliding Doors Cost Measurement: The Net Economic Cost of Lax Regulation of the Irish Banking Sector Gregory Connor and Brian O'Kelly 1256-1276 The Cyclical Conduct of Irish Fiscal Policy Agustín S. Bénétrix and Philip R. Lane 1277-1290 Inward Investment and Irish Exports over the Recession and Beyond Frank Barry and Adele Bergin 1291-1304 Surviving the Crisis: Foreign Multinationals versus Domestic Firms Olivier Godart, Holger Görg and Aoife Hanley 1305-1321 High-tech Clusters, Innovation Capabilities and Technological Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Ireland Paul Ryan and Majella Giblin 1322-1339 Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in the Irish Economy Stephen Hynes and Thia Hennessy 1340-1358 Reforming Health Production in Ireland Eamon O'Shea and Sheelah Connolly 1359-1371 Rise and Fall of the Irish Economy - A Social Policy Perspective Eithne Fitzgerald 1372-1385

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 November 2012 Number 11 Population Pessimism and Economic Optimism in the Asian Giants Jane Golley and Rod Tyers 1387-1416 'Slicing the Value Chain' Internationally: Empirical Evidence on the Offshoring Strategy by French Firms Liza Jabbour .... 1417-1447 Aid Allocation by German NGOs: Does the Degree of Official Financing Matter? Axel Dreher, Peter Nunnenkamp, Susann Thiel and Rainer Thiele 1448-1472 The Impact of EU Preferential Trade Agreements on Foreign Direct Investment Paola Cardamone and Margherita Scoppola 1473-1501 Testing the Market Integration Process in the European Car Sector: Evidence from Pricing-to-Market Behaviour Jacint Balaguer .. 1502-1529 Trade in Services and TFP: The Role of Regulation Erik Van Der Marel 1530-1558 Are Exporters More Likely to Introduce Product Innovations? Masseviiliano Bratti and Giulia Felice 1559-1598 FDI and Growth: What Cross-country Industry Data Say Maria Cipollina, Giorgia Giovannetti, Filomena Pietrovito and Alberto F. Pozzolo 1599-1629

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The World Economy the leading journal on International economic relations Volume 35 February 2012 Number 2 EUROPEAN SPECIAL ISSUE: IMMIGRATION Edited by Peter H. Egger and Douglas R. Nelson Introduction to Immigration Special Issue of The World Economy Peter H. Egger and Douglas R. Nelson 107-110 The Determinants and the Selection of Mexico-US Migrants J. William Ambrosini and Giovanni Peri 111-151 International Migration With Heterogeneous Agents: Theory and Evidence for Germany, 1967-2009 Herbert Brücker and Philipp J. H. Schröder 152-182 Individual Attitudes Towards Skilled Migration: An Empirical Analysis Across Countries Giovanni Facchini and Anna Maria Mayda 183-196 Skilled Worker Migration and Trade: Inequality and Welfare Spiros Bougheas and Douglas R. Nelson 197-215 Migration and Trade Peter H. Egger, Maximilian Von Ehrlich and Douglas R. Nelson 216-241

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the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 March 2012 Number 3 How do Firms' Outward FDI Strategies Relate to their Activity at Home? Empirical Evidence for the UK Helen Simpson 243-272 The Renminbi and Poor-country Growth Christopher Garroway, Burcu Hacibedel, Helmut Reisen and Edouard Turkisch 273-294 Determinants of Export Diversification Around the World: 1962-2000 Manuel R. Agosin, Roberto Alvarez and Claudio Bravo-Ortega 295-315 FDI versus Exports: Multiple Host Countries and Empirical Evidence Harald Oberhofer and Michael Pfaffermayr 316-330 Forecasting the World Economy in the Short Term Audrone Jakaitiene and Stephane Dees 331-350 Are the Direct and Indirect Growth Effects of Remittances Significant? B. Bhaskara Rao and Gazi Mainul Hassan 351-372 The Factor Content of Heterogeneous Firm Trade D'Artis Kancs and Pavel Ciaian 373-393

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 April 2012 Number 4

Monetary Integration and Exchange Rate Regimes in East Asia Paul de Grauwe and Zhaoyong Zhang 397-404 Lessons from the Eurocrisis for East Asian Monetary Relations Paul de Grauwe . 405-418 New Estimates of the Equilibrium Exchange Rate: The Case for the Chinese Renminbi Kiyotaka Sato, Junko Shimizu, Nagendra Shrestha and Zhaoyong Zhang 419-443 Exogenous Shocks and Exchange Rate Regimes Wai-Mun Chia, Tianyin Cheng and Mengling Li 444-460 Intra-industry Trade and Industry Distribution of Productivity: A Cournot-Ricardo Approach E. Young song and Chan-Hyun Sohn 461-482 Effects of Financial Liberalisation and Political Connection on Listed Chinese Firms' Financing Constraints Kenneth S. Chan, Vinh Q. T. Dang and Isabel K. M. Yan 483-499 Dynamic Linkages among Financial Markets in the Greater China Region: A Multivariate Asymmetric Approach Kin-Yip Ho and Zhaoyong Zhang 500-523

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 May 2012 Number 5 Trade Protection During the Crisis: Does it Deter Foreign Direct Investment? Holger Görg and Philipp Labonte 525-544 Does Aid Cause Trade? Evidence from an Asymmetric Gravity Model Simone Juhasz Silva and Douglas Nelson 545-577 Jobs and Exposure to International Trade within the Service Sector in Sweden Kent Eliasson, Pär Hansson and Markus Lindvert 578-608 Does EU Enlargement Increase Agro-Food Export Duration? Štefan Bojnec and Imre Fertő 609-631 Should Chinese Renminbi be Blamed for Its Trade Surplus? A Structural VAR Approach Zhaoyong Zhang and Kiyotaka Sato 632-650 The Multifaceted Impact of Corruption on International Trade Susanna Thede and Nils-Åke Gustafson 651-666

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 June 2012 Number 6 China and Its Dollar Exchange Rate: A Worldwide Stabilising Influence? Ronald McKinnon and Gunther Schnabl 667-693 Productivity Premia for German Manufacturing Firms Exporting to the Euro-Area and Beyond: First Evidence from Robust Fixed Effects Estimations Vincenzo Verardi and Joachim Wagner 694-712 Fiscal Stimulus, Agricultural Growth and Poverty in Asia Raghav Gaiha, Katsushi S. Imai, Ganesh Thapa and Woojin Kang 713-739 Measuring International Trade Costs Patricia Sourdin and Richard Pomfret 740-756 Failure to Deliver: The Investment Effects of US Preferential Economic Agreements Clint Peinhardt and Todd Allee 757-783 The Compatibility of EU Biofuel Policies with Global Sustainability and the WTO Alison Burrell, Stephan Hubertus Gay and Aikaterini Kavallari 784-798

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 July 2012 Number 7 Impact of Environmental Regulations on Trade in the Main EU Countries: Conflict or Synergy? Roberta de Santis 799-815 China's Growing Influence in Southeast Asia - Monetary Policy and Equity Markets Anders C. Johansson 816-837 Does Aid for Trade Enhance Export Performance? Investigating the Infrastructure Channel Mariana Vijil and Laurent Wagner 838-868 The International Economic Crisis and the Crisis of Economics Angelos Kotios and George Galanos 869-885 The Location Choices of Foreign Investors: A District-level Analysis in India Megha Mukim and Peter Nunnenkamp 886-918 Horizontal and Vertical Intra-industry Trade: An Empirical Test of the 'Homogeneity Hypothesis' Rosanna Pittiglio 919-945 Borders Redrawn: Measuring the Statistical Creation of International Trade Jesus Crespo Cuaresma and Max Roser 946-952 Exports From a Remote Developed Region: Analysed by an Inverse Hyperbolic Sine Transformation of the Gravity Model Helga Kristjánsdóttir 953-966

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 August 2012 Number 8 NTMs, agricultural and food trade, and competitiveness Edited by John Beghin and David Orden Key findings of the NTM-IMPACT project David Orden, John Beghin and Guy Henry 967-972 The impact of regulatory heterogeneity on agri-food trade Niven Winchester, Marie-Luise Rau, Christian Goetz, Bruno Larue, Tsunehiro Otsuki, Karl Shutes, Christine Wieck, Heloisa l. Burnquist, Mauricio J. Pinto de Souza and Rosane Nunes de Faria ............ 973-993 Convergence of US and EU production practices under the new FDA Food safety modernization act John Humphrey . 994-1005 The trade and welfare impacts of Australian quarantine policies: The case of pigmeat John Beghin and Mark Melatos 1006-1021 Potential of regional and seasonal requirements in us regulation of Fresh lemon imports Caesar B. Cororaton and Everett B. Peterson 1022-1036 Assessment of the impact of avian influenza-related regulatory policies On poultry meat trade and welfare Christine Wieck, Simon W. Schlüter and Wolfgang Britz 1037-1052 Compositional standards, import permits and market structure: the Case of Canadian cheese imports Marie-Hélène Felt, Bruno Larue and Jean-Philippe Gervais 1053-1072 Private standards, trade and poverty: globalGAP and horticultural Employment in Senegal Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens and Johan Swinnen 1073-1088

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The World Economy the leading journal on international economic relations Volume 35 September 2012 Number 9 Impact of the WTO on Agricultural and Food Policies Johan Swinnen, Alessandro Olper and Thus Vandemoortele 1089-1101 The Politics of Japan-China Trade and the Role of the World Trade System Shiro P. Armstrong 1102-1120 Estimating Consistent Border Effects in Gravity Models with Multilateral Resistance Peter H. Egger and Mario Larch 1121-1125 New Aspects of Intra-industry Trade in EU Countries Tadashi Ito and Toshihiro Okubo 1126-1138 Entrepot Trade and Smuggling in West Africa: Benin, Togo and Nigeria Stephen S. Golub 1139-1161 The Relationship between Exchange Rates and Interest Rate Differentials: A Wavelet Approach R. Scott Hacker, Hyunjoo Kim Karlsson and Kristofer Mansson 1162-1185 The Total Factor Productivity Gap between Internationalised and Domestic Firms: Net Premium or Heterogeneity Effect? Maria Rosaria Ferrante and Marzia Freo 1186-1214