Browsing Τμήμα Οικονομικών / Department of Economics by Subject "Europe"
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Age effects on consumer demand: An additive partially linear regression model
(2002)An additive partially linear regression model is used to estimate non-parametrically the effects of total expenditure and age in the context of Engel curves and to investigate the specification and welfare interpretation ...
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Comparing the true cost of living indices of demographically different households
(2004)The comparison of true cost of living indices between demographically different households (relative equivalence scale) is argued to be sensitive to the way demographic characteristics enter demand analysis. In particular, ...
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Demographic versus expenditure flexibility in Engel curves
(2008)We consider the effects of demographic and expenditure variables on consumer demand in a system of Engel curves using a smooth coefficient semiparametric model where the expenditure effects on the budget shares vary ...
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Estimates of the black economy based on consumer demand approaches
(2004)We propose a consumer demand system approach to estimating the size of the black economy where alternative hypotheses affecting the empirical results can be tested in a nested framework. This approach allows for the ...
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European economics: an analysis based on publications in the core journals
(1999)In this paper we provide a ranking of European economics institutions and countries based on publications in a core set of 10 economic journals from 1991 to 1996. We find that the three leading universities in Europe are ...
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Long-run PPP under the presence of near-to-unit roots: The case of the British Pound-US dollar rate
(2009)Empirical tests typically provide evidence that the British pound-US dollar exchange rate and the relative wholesale price index contain exact unit roots and exhibit cointegration. However, the cointegrating vector is ...
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On estimating the cost of characteristics indices from consumer demand analysis
(2003)We examine the information content of relative equivalence scales using a multiperiod framework and argue that in the absence of Independence of Base (IB) these scales can be uniquely identified from demand analysis only ...
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Policy influences on unemployment: The European experience
(1999)This paper considers the implications of four kinds of labour market policies for the 1980s rise in European unemployment: unemployment compensation, active labour market policies, employment protection legislation and ...
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Research spillovers among European and North-American economics departments
(2004)In this paper, we investigate the determinants of research output by European economics departments. We use data from a survey we conducted on the various characteristics of these departments. We pay particular attention ...
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Book
Ευρωπαϊκή οικονομική ολοκλήρωση και κυπριακή οικονομία
(Τμήμα Οικονομικών και Κέντρο Οικονομικών Ερευνών, 2007)
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Η διαδικασία σύγκλισης και η μεταβλητότητα των αγορών χρήματος και κεφαλαίου
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2007)