Economic Policy 56

by De Menil, Georges; Portes, Richard; Sinn, Hans-Werner; Bertola, Giuseppe; Jappelli, Tullio; Martin, Philippe; Van Ours, Jan

• ISBN13: 9781405173971
• ISBN10: 1405173971
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-12-15
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Economic Policy has earned a reputation around the world as the one publication that always identifies current and emerging policy topics early Papers are specially commissioned from first-class economists and experts in the policy field The editors are all based at top European economic institutions and each paper is discussed by a panel of distinguished economists This unique approach guarantees incisive debate and alternative interpretations of the evidence

Author Biography

The Managing Editors of Economic Policy:

Giuseppe Bertola is Professore Ordinario di Economica Politica, Facolta di Scienze Politiche, Universita di Torino.

Tullio Jappelli is CSEF Director and Professor of Economics at the University of Naples Federico II.

Philippe Martin is Professor at the Université Paris-1 Panthéon Sorbonne and CERASENPC and a Research Fellow at CEPR.

Jan van Ours is Professor of Economics at Tilburg University and Professorial Fellow at Melbourne University.

The Senior Editors of Economic Policy:

Georges de Menil works at the Delta Ens, France.

Richard Portes lectures in the Department of Economics, London Business School.

Hans-Werner Sinn is based at the Centre for Economic Studies, University of Munich.

Table of Contents

Editors' Introduction

Labour market institutions and income inequality

From individual attitudes towards migrants to migration policy outcomes: Theory and evidence

Social spending and automatic stabilizers in the OECD

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