Output gapRobust nonparametric frontierGeneralized nonparametric quasi-likelihood methodItalian recessionDespite the long and great history, developed institutions, and high level of physical and human capital, the Italian economy has been fairly stagnant during the last three decades. In this paper, we ...
Closer analysis of the 2008 data demonstrates the speed of decline - 356 deals in the first half of the year compared with 211 in the second. Average deal values fell dramatically also - from pounds 49m in the first quarter to pounds 12m in the fourth quarter. Whilst the history for ...
Ireland has been taken to be an exemplary case of successful growth-promoting fiscal retrenchment, not once but twice 鈥 first, in the fiscal consolidation undertaken in the late 1980s, which was taken as one of the classic original inst... N Hardiman - Repeating History: Fiscal Squeeze in ...
After an introductory chapter, the book is arranged in three main parts: Prior assumptions and methodological preliminaries (five chapters)––the theoretical questions that arise in the course of attempts to interpret history, but are too complicated to consider during the course of the historical ...
Section 6.4 then looks at the international transmission of that Depression and its manifestation in the UK, and Sect. 6.5 at the UK recovery after 1932, while conclusions of theoretical interest are stated in Sect. 6.6. Three appendices discuss Friedman and Schwartz's (1963) Monetary History ...
There were also 2.2 times increased odds of financial hardship during the recession associated with a 12-month history of any mental disorder that was not significantly related to change in employment, social status, or debt levels [60]. 4.2. Anxiety Overall levels of anxiety were found to be...