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Identifying Service Market Reform Priorities in Italy

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine, Daniel Garcia-Macia.

Release Date:February, 2020

Italy’s labor productivity in market services has declined since 2000, underperforming manufacturing and peer European countries, especially in strongly regulated sectors. A model of monopolistic more...



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Lessons from Two Public Sector Reforms in Italy

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul.

Release Date:February, 2020

The reform of the Italian public administration has been a priority for at least two decades, with several major initiatives undertaken toward modernization and simplification. Notwithstanding more...



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The Insolvency Regime for Large Enterprises in Italy: An Economic and Legal Assessment

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine, Daniel Garcia-Macia, José Garrido.

Release Date:September, 2018

The modernization of Italy’s insolvency framework has been the subject of much interest in recent years, related not least to its role in potentially facilitating an efficient allocation of more...



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Taking Stock of Monetary and Exchange Rate Regimes in Emerging Europe

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine, Ernesto Crivelli, Nan Geng, Tiberiu Scutaru, Johannes Wiegand, Zaijin Zhan.

Release Date:November, 2016

The demands on monetary and exchange rate regimes in CESEE have evolved, in line with the region’s development. In the 1990s, the immediate challenge was to rein in excessive inflation following more...



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The Impact of Debt Sustainability and the Level of Debt on Emerging Markets Spreads

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine, Salvatore Dell'Erba.

Release Date:May, 2013

How do financial markets respond to concerns over debt sustainability and the level of public debt in emerging markets? We introduce a measure of debt sustainability – the difference between the more...



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Assessing Fiscal Stress

Author/Editor: Gabriela Dobrescu, Iva Petrova, Nazim Belhocine, Emanuele Baldacci.

Release Date:May, 2011

This paper develops a new index which provides early warning signals of fiscal sustainability problems for advanced and emerging economies. Unlike previous studies, the index assesses the more...



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The Embodiment of Intangible Investment Goods : a Q-Theory Approach

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine.

Release Date:April, 2010

This paper extends the q-theory of investment to model explicitly the decision of firms to invest in intangibles and measures the contribution of intangible goods to the overall capital stock in the more...



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Treating Intangible Inputs as Investment Goods : The Impact on Canadian GDP

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine.

Release Date:November, 2009

This paper constructs a data set to document firms' expenditures on an identifiable list of intangible items and examines the implications of treating intangible spending as an acquisition of final more...



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The Stock of Intangible Capital in Canada : Evidence from the Aggregate Value of Securities

Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine.

Release Date:November, 2009

This paper measures the size of the stock of intangible capital in Canada using newly released data on the market value of all securities in the economy. The approach taken relies on a quantitative more...



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