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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 ... -
Varieties of Capitalism and Labour Market Opportunities for the Youth: A Comparison of Attitudes Towards Skill Formation
(Universidade da Coruña, 2020-12-18)[Abstract] In this study, we examine the extent to which socio-economic institutions shape young people’s perceptions of labour market opportunity structures and their employment attitudes (i.e. skills and retraining). ... -
Vertical externalities with lump-sum taxes: how much difference does unemployment make?
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2014)[Abstract] This paper analyses how the existence of unemployment affects the conventional approach to vertical externalities. We discuss the optimality rule for the provision of public inputs both in a unitary and in a ... -
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 ... -
Wagner’s hypothesis in Europe: a causality analysis with disaggregated data
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2023-06-14)[Abstract] This paper examines Wagner hypothesis of the growth of public expenditure alongside the growth of economic activity for a panel of 28 European economies during the 1995-2018 period. The hypothesis is verified ... -
What drives sub-national bioenergy development? Exploring cross-level implications of environmental policy integration in EU and Swedish bioenergy policy
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2014)[Abstract] What are the sub-national implications, in policy and practice, of environmental policy integration (EPI) in EU and Swedish bioenergy policy? Focusing on the exceptional bioenergy expansion within the Biofuel ... -
Why regions fail (or succeed). The Role of Government Institutions in the Long-Run
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2019)[Abstract] This paper represents an attempt to reconcile some general intuitions provided by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson in the book “Why Nations Fail” with the case of the deep regional disparities in the economic ... -
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 ...