CESifo Forum

2006

CESifo Forum 1/2006

Focus: Mergers and acquisitions A new perspective in mergers and acquisitions: Evidence explained, policies prescribed (Johan Stennek) (PDF, 157 KB) The market for mergers and the boundaries of the firm (Kevin Gardiner) (PDF, 226 KB) Coporate restructuring and M&A activity (Jos� Manuel Campa) (PDF, 227 KB) Comparative advantage, cross-border mergers and merger waves: International economics meets industrial organization (Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen and Charles van Marrewijk) (PDF, 142 KB) Trouble in paradise: Will technocrats review global mergers forever (Simon J. Evenett) (PDF, 175 KB) The "more economic approach" in EU merger control (Arndt Christiansen) (PDF, 139 KB) Germany as an emerging archipelago economy: On some less obvious implications of coporate takeovers and mergers (Hans-Martin Zademach) (PDF, 139 KB) Pro and Contra: After the EP vote: Amendments to the Draft Service Directive Pro: ETUC (PDF, 168 KB) Contra: UNICE (PDF, 248 KB) Spotlights: Ranking of international competitiveness in comparison (PDF, 123 KB) EU25 innovation gap (PDF, 108 KB) Trends: Statistic Update (PDF, 108 KB)

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2006

Language of publication English

Article number 11132006001000

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CESifo Forum 2/2006

Focus: Energy Security World energy prospects and challenges (Fatih Birol) / Green paper: A European strategy for sustainable, competitive and secure energy (Andris Piebalgs) / Understanding the effects of exogenous oil supply shocks (Lutz Kilian) / Energy efficiency - the forgotten side of supply security (Eberhard Jochen and Harald Bradke) / Resources and energy security (Cho Khong); Pro and Contra: Whats sorts of rich-country jobs (and how many) are at risk to globalisation? / Pro: For now, middle-skilled jobs are the most vulnerable (Frank Levy and Richard J. Murnane) / Contra: Activities that do not require physical contact or geographical proximity (Alan S. Blinder); Special: On the fringe of Europe: Iceland's currency dilemma (Tryggvi Herbertsson and Gylfi Zoega); Spotlights: Globalisation and inflation / Spotlights: Awash with cash: Corporate excess savings in G-7 countries; Trends: Statistic update

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2006

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Article number 11132006002000

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CESifo Forum 3/2006

Europe and the new devision of labour: Introduction (J�rgen Chrobog, Hans-Werner Sinn, Pascal Lamy, Michael Glos) / Panel 1: The new global division of labour (John Whalley) / Panel 2: Europe�s answer to the global changes in the division of labour (G�nter Verheugen, Richard Baldwin) / Panel 3: Challenges for Europe�s political institutions and society (Donald R. Davis) / Trends: Statistic Updates

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2006

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Article number 11132006003000

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CESifo Forum 4/2006

Focus: Enlargement of the euro area On monetary and political union (Paul De Grauwe) / Implications of country size and trade openness for euro area enlargement (Marcelo S�nchez) / Macroeconomic policy and EMU enlargement (Reinhard Neck with Gottfried Haber) / It�s political, stupid! - EMU enlargement between an economic rock and a political hard place - (Michael Bolle and Oliver Pamp) / The monetary policy consequences of enlargement (Carsten Hefeker) / Unfinished business? The ECB reform ahead of euro area enlargement (Helge Berger) / Special: The Doha Round of multilateral negotiations: A story of eternal stagnation and final suspension (Dilip K. Das) / Spotlights: EU accession candidates: Good economic performance / Spotlights: Is the dollar finally following the fundamentals? / Trends: Statistics Update

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Publisher: Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich 2006

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Article number 11132006004000

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