CESifo Forum

2001

CESifo Forum 4 / 2001 (Winter)

Focus: PENSIONS IN AGING SOCIETIES: The changing Face of Private Retirement Saving in the United States (James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, David A. Wise) - Pension Reforms for Sustainability and Fairness (Heikki Oksanen) - Future Prospects for Notional Defined Contribution Schemes (John B. Williamson) - Europe: Is There an Aging Crisis or is it a Public Pension Problem? (Richard Disney) - Shrinking Labour Forces and Early Retirement (Tryggvi Thor Herbertsson) - Early Retirement in Europe: A Call for Action (Alain Jousten); Pro and Contra: SHOULD THE INTENET BE REGULATED? Pro: Why the Internet Should be Regulated (Robert Shaw) - Contra: Why the Internet Should not be Regulated (David Post); Special: Flight from the Old Euro-Area Currencies - Is there a Laffer Curve between Private Output and Public Sector Employment?; Spotlights: Globalisation is Good for You - Education an a Common Good: Noteworthy Success of Thirty Years of Education Policy - Scandinavia is Cleanest; DICE Reports: Services are Different: Job Characteristics, Working Conditions and Pay Levels in OECD Countries - Institutional Incentives for Early Retirement in the EU Member States - Collective Bargaining Coverage in the OECD from 1960s to the 1990s; ESI: Ifo Economic Survey International; Trends: Statistics Update

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2001

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CESifo Forum 3 / 2001 (Autumn)

Focus: The New Economy: eEurope: Challenges and Opportunities (Erkki Liikanen) - Policy Implications of the New Economy (Ignazio Visco) - American Economic Growth in the Information Age (Dale W. Jorgenson) - Changing Patterns and Determinants of Growth (Thomas Andersson) - The Digital Divide (Daniel Piazolo); Special: The Deutschmark in Eastern Europe, Black Money and the Euro: On the Size of the Effect - Survey Results about Foreign Currency Holdings in Five Central and Eastern European Countries - The Impact of Euro Notes and Coins; Spotlights: New EU Economic Sentiment Indicator and Ifo Business Climate West Germany - Implementing EU Legislation: Greece and France Remain at the Bottom of the League; DICE Reports: The German Health Care System in an International Comparison: Assessments and Reform Options; Trends: Economic Survey International - Statistical Update.

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2001

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CESifo Forum 2 / 2001 (Summer)

Focus: EU Eastern Enlargement: Challenges and Perspectives of EU Enlargement (G�nter Verheugen) - Exchange Rate Regimes and Economic Integration: The Case of the Accession Countries (J�rgen Kr�ger and Denis Redonnet) - Eastern Enlargement: Trade and Industrial Location in Europe (Mika Widgr�n) - Exchange Rate Policy in the Run-up to EMU - The Austrian Experience (Eduard Hochreiter) - Reflections on the "Eastern" Enlargement of the European Union (Andr�s Inotai) - European Integration in Trade and FDI: A Dynamic Performance (Peter Egger); Pro and Contra: The Employment Principle in the EU: Pro: Before Proposing to Phase It Out, We Should Try to Enforce It (Tito Boeri) - Contra: Contra: Taxing Human Capital at Source is Inefficient and Harmful (Wolfram F. Richter); Special: Immigration Following EU Eastern Enlargement - Selective Immigration Policies: Point System versus Auction Mode; Spotlights: Why Has the DM-Share Fallen - Should the EU be enlarged? - The CEEC: Economic Growth Spurred by Reforms; DICE Reports: Intra-European Mobility; Trends: Economic Survey International; Statistical Update.

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CESifo Forum 1 / 2001 (Spring)

Focus: Outlook on the World Economy and the European Economy - Challenges and Risks for the World Economy (Ignazio Visco), The Outlook for the U.S. Economy: Soft or Hard Landing? (Barry Bosworth), Forecast for the European Economy (Willi Leibfritz); Pro and Contra: The U.S. Economy: Recession Ahead? Pro - Weakness Will Persist (William C. Dudley), Contra - Economy Rebounding (Gail D. Fosler); Spezial: Economics in Europe; Spotlights: The East German Economy Stopped Catching Up; How Inflation is Measured; DICE Reports: Taxing CO2 in Europe; Trends: Economic Survey International; Statistical Update.

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