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Deciding on Financial Renegotiation in Public-Private Partnership Projects
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2018)
[Abstract] This paper analyzes the renegotiation problem in the context of public-private partnership projects. Utilizing a game-theoretic approach, an equilibrium is found in which the government finds that accepting ...
The gains from early intervention in Europe: Fiscal surveillance and fiscal planning using cash data
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2012)
[Abstract] The use of real-time cash data allows us to make accurate intra-annual forecasts of an economy’s fiscal position, and to issue early warning signals for the need to correct fiscal imbalances. This paper shows ...
Value Added Tax and price stability in Nigeria: A partial equilibrium analysis
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2013)
[Abstract] The economic impact of Value Added Tax (VAT) that was implemented in Nigeria in 1994 has generated much debate in recent times, especially with respect to its effect on the level of aggregate prices. This study ...
Evaluation of the perceived social impacts of the Formula E Grand Prix of Santiago de Chile David
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2020)
[Abstract] The aim of this study is to analyse residents' perception of the social impact of the Formula E Grand Prix of
Santiago de Chile. A sample of 414 residents was collected through a questionnaire made up of 46 ...
Voting turnout in Greece: expressive or instrumental?
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2020)
[Abstract The study analyses the micro-level determinants of voting turnout rates in Greece. In particular, we test for the effects of citizens’ socio-economic features, political participation, activism and trust as ...
Why the current Peak in Populism in the US and Europe? Populism as a Deviation in the Median Voter Theorem
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2018)
[Abstract] The current surge of populism in Europe and the United States calls for further analysis using public choice tools. In this article, populism is modelled as a deviation from the normal state of the median voter ...
Exchange Policy Credibility Through the Lens of the Carry Trade: The Mexican Peso and the Brazilian Real
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2018)
[Abstract] Exchange credibility is a valuable asset for currency policymakers. In this article we intend to analyse exchange credibility from the perspective of carry trade speculators. Global speculators' access to shadow ...
Regional demands for policy participation in the EU multilevel system
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2012)
[Abstract] Over the past 50 years, an increasing amount of political authority has been delegated to the regional government level in Europe. This paper analyses regional demands for involvement in policy-making by focusing ...
Editorial statement: Why do we need a European Journal of Government and Economics?
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2012)
[Abstract] In this editorial statement we explain the reasons for the creation of the European Journal of Government and Economics. We argue that there is a general shortage of academic journals. Although the new journal ...
A Sharpe-Ratio-Based Measure for Currencies
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2015)
[Abstract] The Sharpe Ratio offers an excellent summary of the excess return required per unit of risk invested. This work presents an adaptation of the ex-ante Sharpe Ratio for currencies where we consider a random walk ...