DICE Report 2006

CESifo DICE Report 4/2006
Forum:
The New Directive on the Right of Citizens of the Union and their Family Members to Move and Reside Freely within the Territory of the Member States - What Changes Does it Bring? (Ana Herrera de la Casa and Michal Meduna)
The EU Directive on Free Movement and Access to Social Benefits (Kay Hailbronner)
Did the European Free Movement of Persons and Residence Directive Change Migration Patterns within the EU? A First Glance (Tanja El-Cherkeh, Max Steinhardt and Thomas Staubhaar)
The EU Directive on Free Movement - A Challenge for the European Welfare State? (Wolfgang Ochel)
Research Reports:
Workplace Training and Labour Market Institutions in Europe (Giorgio Brunello)
The Regulation and Privatisation of the Public Water Supply and the Resulting Competitive Effects (Johann Wackerbauer)
Reform Models:
Income Taxation and its Family Components in France (Fabien Dell and Katharina Wrohlich)
Database:
Stability Programmes and Stability Performance of the EURO Member States
Statutory Maximum Working Week
Deposit Insurance
Staff Training in Early Childhood Education and Care
Copetition Policy
Leave Policies
News:
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CESifo DICE Report 3/2006
Forum:
Regulation of Telecommunications: Access and Interconnection Pricing Issues in Telecommunications (Ingo Vogelsang)
Broadband Access in Europe: Challenges for Policy and Regulation (Paul de Bijl and Martin Peitz)
Telecommunications Reform and Performance � A Global View (Antonio Estache, Ana Goicoechea and Marco Manacorda)
Fibre-optic Networks: On Investment, Regulation and Competition (Peter Heinacher and Brigitte Preissl)
The Telecommunication Markets in Selected OECD Countries: Market Characteristics and Regulatory Institutions (Thomas Kiessl, Andreas Kuhlmann and Hans Schedl)
Research Reports:
Shareholder Protection Across Countries � Is the EU on the Right Track? (Mathias M. Siems)
Reform Models:
Criminal Tax Law in the U.S. � A Model for Improving German Criminal Tax Law Enforcement? (Matthias Zahner)
Database:
Social Values
The Impact of the Recent EU Enlargement on Labour Migration Inflows in OECD Countries
Public Expenditure Reform
Financial Incentives and Training Leave for Workers
Taxing Cigarettes in Europe
Regulation of Temporary Agency Work in Europe
News:
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CESifo DICE Report 2/2006
Forum:
Incentive Regulation for Electricity Networks (Paul L. Joskow)
Unilateral Market Power in Wholesale Electricity Markets (Frank A. Wolak)
Electricity Market Liberalisation and Integration in the European Union (Tooray Jamasb and Michael Pollitt)
Lessons from Liberalised Electricity Markets (Ulrik Stridbaek)
Regulation of the Electricity Market in Germany (Volker Heck)
Research Reports:
Pricing and Reimbursement of Prescription Drugs in German Social Health Insurance Sefan Gre�, J�rgen Wasem and Dea Niebuhr
Ranking of Countries - The WEF, IMD, Fraser and Heritage Indices (Wolfgang Ochel and Oliver R�hn)
Reform Models:
Statistical Assistance for Programme Selection - For a Better Targeting of Active Labour Market Policies in Switzerland (Stefanie Behncke, Markus Fr�lich and Michael Lechner)
Database:
Union Density
Fiscal Consolidation Efforts in Ten New EU Member States
Personal Income Taxes, Social Security Contributions and Part-time Work
Remaining Central Government Enterprise Portfolios in Europe
Students� Dependency on their Parents - Government Debt Management in the Euro Area;
News:
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CESifo DICE Report 1/2006
Forum:
Bankruptcy and Bankruptcy Procedures: Different Approaches to Bankruptcy (Oliver Hart)
Insolvency Laws Around the World � A Statistical Analysis and Rules for their Design (Stijn Claessens and Leora Klapper)
EU Insolvency Regulation and its Impact on European Business (Bob Wessels)
Bankruptcy and Small Business
Lessons from the U.S. and Recent Reforms (Michelle J. White)
Insolvency in Selected OECD Countries: Outcomes and Regulations (Rigmar Osterkamp)
Research Reports:
Sustainability of Fiscal Policy in the EU-15 (Ant�nio Afonso)
Financing the EU Budget � Present Situation and Perspectives (Johannes Clemens and Astrid Lemmer)
Reform Models:
Russia�s Flat Tax: Myths and Facts (Clifford Gaddy and William G. Gale)
Database:
Is Government Health-care Spending Sustainable?
Social Expenditure in OECD Countries
Population Ageing and Pension Reform
Eastern Enlargement und Transitional Migration Regulations
Trends in Development Aid (3): Organisational Structures
Requirements on Geographic Mobility of the Unemployed
News
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