European Journal of Government and Economics: Envíos recentes
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The Short Selling Regulation in the EU: Assessing the Authorization Granted for ESMA to Prohibit Short Selling
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2017)[Abstract] This paper discusses the renewed short selling regulation (Regulation (EU) No 236/2012) in the European Union. The focus is on the provisions that deal with prohibiting short selling in exceptional market ... -
Hidden costs of cuts: Austerity, civil service management and the motivation of public officials in Central and Eastern Europe after the crisis
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2016)[Abstract] The implementation of austerity measures presents a dilemma for governments. While austerity measures such as cutbacks aim to reduce costs and enhance public sector efficiency, the same measures might undermine ... -
Switching Costs in the European Postal Service. Are There Any Solutions?
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2016)[Abstract] This article examines the costs of switching that may exist in the European postal sector, where it is carried out an ambitious process of opening to competition since 1997. Inadequate regulation of the access ... -
Productivity in Europe during the Great Recession: Any evidence for creative destruction?
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2016)[Abstract] This article analyses the effects of the financial crisis and the Great Recession on productivity in Europe by studying the process of labour force reallocation between companies. Using micro-data on company ... -
Clarifying the concept of social capital through its three perspectives: individualistic, communitarian and macrosocial
(Universidade da Coruña, Servizo de Publicacións, 2017)[Abstract] The concept of social capital has received increasing attention in recent years. The complexity and multidimensionality that accompany the variable of social capital have caused confusion and ambiguity. This ...