CESifo Forum

2003

CESifo Forum 4/2003 (Winter)

Focus: Japan in Crisis: Economic Crisis and Economic Policies in Japan since the 1990s (Hirohiko Okumura) - Japan's Growth Challenge (Yutaka Imai) - Japan's Deteriorating Fiscal Situation (Robert Dekle) - Did Monetary Laxity in Japan Cause the Bubble? (Adam S. Posen) - Japan: Is the Crisis Over? (Hanns G�nther Hilpert); Pro and Contra: A Social Union for the EU?: Pro: An EU-Level Social Policy (Guiseppe Bertola) - Contra: Europe Does not Need a Social Union (Hans-Werner Sinn); Spotlights: Exchange Rates and Capital Flows Reverse Direction - Sharp Rise in Private Capital Flows to Emerging Market Economics - Enormous Growth of Foreign Exchange Reserves in Asia; WES: World Economic Survey; Trends: Statistics Update

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2003

Language of publication English

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CESifo Forum 3/2003 (Autumn)

Focus: The Doha Development Agenda: Market Access and Domestic Support Measures (Lionel Fontagn�); The Failure of the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Cancun: Implications for Further Research (Simon J. Evenett); US Trade Strategy and European Interests (Robert B. Zoellick); Special: The Risk of Deflation in Germany and the Monetary Policy of the ECB (Georg Erber); Corporate Disclosure in a Global Age: Next Steps (Robert E. Litan); Spotlights: Strong Deterioration of Fiscal Positions in the OECD; Italy and Belgium Remain the High Savers; WES: World Economic Survey; Trends: Statistics Update

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CESifo Forum 2/2003 (Summer)

Munich Economic Summit (2-3 May 2003): Introduction: Europe In The Global Economy: Matching The U.S.? (Christian Ude; Horst Teltschik; Hans-Werner Sinn) - Keynote Address: Strengthening the EU�s Role (Edmund Stoiber ) - Europe, Global Economy, and United States (V�clav Klaus) - Panel 1: The Capital Market as a Growth Engine (Michael C. Jensen; John Kay; Havery Pitt; J�rgen Stark) - Panel 2: The Labour Market and the Job Miracle (James J. Heckman; Jonas Agell; Florian Gerster; Friedrich Merz) - Keynote Address: European Enlargement and Globalisation (P�ter Medgyessy) - Panel 3: Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development (Peter Neary; Ainars Slesers; Edward G. Krubasik; John M. Weekes) - Panel 4: The Future of the European Growth and Stability Pact (Barry Eichengreen; Lucas D. Papademos) - Closing Remarks: Optimistic for the Future of Europe (Hans-Werner Sinn) - WES: World Economic Survey - Trends: Statistics Update

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2003

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Sinn, Hans-Werner

The Laggard of Europe (CESifo Forum Vol. 4, Special Issue No. 1)

CESifo Forum 1 / 2003 Special: Paper presented at the Academy of Sciences of Northrhine-Westphalia on 13 November 2002. This paper is based on Hans-Werner Sinn, Die rote Laterne, Die Gr�nde f�r die Wachstumsschw�che und die notwendigen Reformen, ifo Schnelldienst 55, 2002, No. 23, 17 December 2002, special issue. Some of the material is also contained in condensed form in European Economic Advisory Group at CESifo, Report on the European Economy 2003, Ifo Institute for Economic Research: Munich 2003, chapter 1, appendices 4 and 5.

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2003

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CESifo Forum 1/2003 (Spring)

Focus: Tradable Permits - A Market-Based Allocation System for the Environment (A. Denny Ellerman) / Tradable Permits and Other Environmental Policy Instruments - Killing one Bird with two Stones (Nick Johnstone) / Tradable Permits - Ten Key Design Issues (Friedrich Schneider and Alexander F. Wagner) Tradable Permits with Imperfect Monitoring (Juan-Pablo Montero) Emissions Trading with Greenhouse Gases in the European Union (Johann Wackerbauer); Pro and Contra: Pro: Emissions Trading for Efficiency, Environmental Protection and Equity: The Cornerstone of EU Climate Policy (Axel Michaelowa and Sonja Butzengeiger) / Contra: Many Open Questions (G�nter Roeder); Special: The Credit Crunch: A Comparison of Germany and Japan / Has the Retail Bank Interest Rate Pass-through been Atypical in 2002? A Constitution for Europe - Comments and Proposed Corrections; Spotlights: Germany�s Military in Need of Modernisation / Does Islam Retard Economic Growth?; WES: World Economic Survey; Trends: Statistics Update; Conference Report: European Spring Conference: Prospects For The European Economy 2003

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