European Journal of Comparative Economics

2004 - 2026

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Volume 13, issue 2, 2016

A comparison of pre- and post-crisis efficiency of OECD countries: evidence from a model with temporal heterogeneity in time and unobservable individual effect pp. 135-167

Roman Matkovskyy

Could Mexico become the new ‘China’? Policy drivers of competitiveness and productivity pp. 169-198

Sean Dougherty and Octavio Escobar

The Role of Firm Size and Firm Age in Employment Growth: Evidence for Slovenia, 1996-2013 pp. 199-219

Biswajit Banerjee and Manca Jesenko

Rational Asymmetric Development, Piketty and Poverty in Africa pp. 221-246

Simplice Asongu and Jacinta Nwachukwu

Informing Water Policies with a Residential Water Demand Function: The Case of Serbia pp. 247-266

Arnaud Reynaud, Denis Lanzanova, Miodrag B. Milovanovic and Ad de Roo

Volume 13, issue 1, 2016

Explaining labor wedge trends: An equilibrium search approach pp. 3-35

Coralia Azucena Quintero Rojas and Francois Langot

Foreign direct investments in Europe: are the East-West differences still so noticeable? pp. 37-61

Mariem Brahim and Sébastien Dupuch

Symposium Editorial: Recent issues in the analysis of energy prices pp. 63-65

Duc Khuong Nguyen and Benoît Sévi

On the Time Varying Relationship between Oil Price and G7 Equity index: a Multivariate Approach pp. 67-79

Khaled Guesmi, Zied Fiti, Ilyes Abid and Gazi Salah Uddin

Wind power feed-in impact on electricity prices in Germany 2009-2013 pp. 81-96

François Benhmad and Jacques Percebois

The Oil Price and Exchange Rate Relationship Revisited: A time-varying VAR parameter approach pp. 97-131

Vincent Brémond, Emmanuel Hache and Tovonony Razafindrabe

Volume 12, issue 2, 2015

Outward Foreign Direct Investment from BRIC countries: Comparing strategies of Brazilian, Russian, Indian and Chinese multinational companies pp. 79-131

Wladimir Andreff

Structural Change, Globalization and Economic Growth in China and India pp. 133-163

Vittorio Valli and Donatella Saccone

Structural Change and Mid-Income Trap – Under which conditions can China succeed in moving towards higher income status? pp. 165-188

Helmut Wagner

Volume 12, issue 1, 2015

Capital mobility in the panel GMM framework: Evidence from EU members pp. 3-19

Natalya Ketenci

Migration, remittances and educational levels of household members left behind: Evidence from rural Morocco pp. 21-40

Amal Miftah Jamal Bouoiyour

Are both dimensions of property rights "efficient"? pp. 41-69

Pál Czeglédi

Book Review: Economic Policy Coordination in the Euro Area by Armin Steinbach pp. 71-74

Ulrich Oberndorfer

Volume 11, issue 2, 2014

An Optimum Currency Crisis pp. 173-204

Paolo Pasimeni

Heterogeneity in Institutional Effects on Economic Growth: Theory and Empirical Evidence pp. 205-249

Larysa Tamilina and Natalya Tamilina

The Democracy and Economic Growth Nexus: Empirical Evidence from Côte d’Ivoire pp. 251-266

Wadjamsse B. Djezou

A great fresco on political economy and the world economy: Book review of Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty-First Century pp. 267-270

Vittorio Valli

Volume 11, issue 1, 2014

Labor Markets in the Transition Economies: An Overview pp. 3-53

El-hadj Bah and Josef Brada

The Great Depression and the Great Recession: A Comparative Analysis of their Analogies pp. 55-78

Cristina Peicuti

When is ordinary law-making tolerated? pp. 79-92

Enrico Colombatto

Fighting African Capital Flight: Empirics on Benchmarking Policy Harmonization pp. 93-122

Simplice Asongu

International Trade in Outermost Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Mayotte Island and French Overseas Departments pp. 123-146

Fabien Candau and Serge Rey

FDI inflows and trade imbalances: evidence from developing Asia pp. 147-169

Thi Anh-Dao Tran and Thi Thanh Binh Dinh

Volume 10, issue 3, 2013

Financial and real crisis in the Eurozone and vulnerable economies pp. 295-315

Bruno Dallago

Grant legislation vs. political factors as determinants of soft budget spending behaviors. Comparison between Italian and French regions pp. 317-354

Jean-Michel Josselin, Fabio Padovano and Yvon Rocaboy

Firm entry and aggregate efficiency growth: An optimal dynamic - Program of entry and R&D investment pp. 355-376

Asma Raies

Safe havens in Europe: Switzerland and the ten dwarfs pp. 377-396

Martin Paldam

Further evidence on the determinants of regional stock market integration in Latin America pp. 397-413

Khaled Guesmi, Duc Khuong Nguyen and Frédéric Teulon

The new fiscal rules for the EMU. Threats from heterogeneity and interdependence pp. 415-436

Roberto Tamborini

Volume 10, issue 2, 2013

How much should professional markets be regulated? An introduction pp. 153-157

Jean-Paul Domin and Alain Marciano

Auctioneers vs. commissaires-priseurs: The carnival mirror of profession regulation in the international art market pp. 159-176

Elisabetta Lazzaro and Nathalie Moureau

From Certification To Licensure: Evidence From Registered And Practical Nurses In The United States, 1950-1970 pp. 177-198

Marc Law and Mindy Marks

A Comparison of the Regulation of Health Professional Boundaries across OECD Countries pp. 199-223

Ivy Lynn Bourgeault and Michel Grignon

Regulation of Pharmacists: A Comparative Law and Economics Analysis pp. 225-241

Niels J. Philipsen

Occupational Regulation in the European Legal Market pp. 243-265

Mario Pagliero and Edward Timmons

The regulation of quality in the market for legal services: Taking the heterogeneity of legal services seriously pp. 267-291

Camille Chaserant and Sophie Harnay

Volume 10, issue 1, 2013

Emerging countries’ multinational companies investing in developed countries: at odds with the HOS paradigm? pp. 3-26

Wladimir Andreff and Giovanni Balcet

A Random Walk to Economic Freedom? pp. 27-47

Frank Hefner and Mark Witte

Specialization and Agglomeration Patterns in Eastern Europe pp. 49-79

Sheila A. Chapman

Skill Content of Intra-European Trade Flows pp. 81-107

Goetz Zeddies

Education and Fertility: A comparative Micro-econometric Analysis in Europe pp. 109-120

Luigi Aldieri and Concetto Paolo Vinci

The out-of-sample forecasting performance of non-linear models of real exchange rate behaviour: The case of the South African Rand pp. 121-148

Goodness C. Aye, Mehmet Balcilar, Adel Bosch, Rangan Gupta and Francois Stofberg

Volume 9, issue 3, 2012

Determinants of the size of the nonprofit sector pp. 337-348

Frederic L. Pryor

Monetary policy and banking supervision: still at arm's length? A comparative analysis pp. 349-366

Donato Masciandaro

Growth Propensities under Capitalism and Profit-Oriented Market Socialism pp. 367-394

James Arthur Yunker

The role of Italian FDI in Southeast Europe's international integration. A focus on investors from the Marche region pp. 395-424

Eleonora Cutrini and Francesca Spigarelli

Efficiency in human Development: a Data Envelopment Analysis Efficiency in human Development: a Data Envelopment Analysis pp. 425-443

Valerie Vierstraete

Knowledge Enclosures, Forced Specializations and Investment Crisis pp. 445-483

Filippo Belloc and Ugo Pagano

Volume 9, issue 2, 2012

The Sovereign Debt Crisis in Europe, Save Banks Not States pp. 179-195

Hans-Bernd Schäfer

Stakeholder Protection, Varieties of Capitalism, and Long-Term Unemployment pp. 197-228

Alberto Chilosi

Why Did Southeastern European Countries Experience Low Inflation Rates in the Beginning of This Century? pp. 229-246

Hiroyuki Yamada and Gerwin Bell

Youth employment in Europe: do institutions and social capital explain better than mainstream economics? pp. 247-277

Bruno Contini

Temporary employment in Russia: why mostly men? pp. 279-303

Tatiana Karabchuk

Pension Systems after the Storm: France and the United Kingdom in a Comparative Analysis pp. 305-330

Christine Lagoutte and Anne Reimat

A review of Enrico Colombatto, "Markets, Morals and Policy-Making. A new defence of free-market economics" pp. 331-334

Alain Marciano

Volume 9, issue 1, 2012

How Do Firing Costs Affect Innovation and Growth when Workers' Ability is Unknown? Employment Protection as a Burden on a Firm's Screening Process pp. 3-30

Binyamin Berdugo and Sharon Hadad

Oil Price Shock and Structural Changes in CMEA Trade: Pouring Oil on Troubled Waters? pp. 31-49

Elisabeth Beckmann and Jarko Fidrmuc

The Financial Crisis in Japan: Causes and Policy Reactions by the Bank of Japan pp. 51-77

Uwe Vollmer and Ralf Bebenroth

Assessing lending market concentration in Bulgaria: the application of a new measure of concentration pp. 79-102

Ion Lapteacru

The Impact of Trade Integration on Business Cycle Synchronization for Mercosur Countries pp. 103-131

Francesco Grigoli

The rise of emerging economies in the EU15 trade pp. 133-175

Guillaume Gaulier, Francoise Lemoine and Deniz Ünal