China's new labour contract law: No harm to employment?

YF Chen, M Funke - China Economic Review, 2009 - Elsevier
In January 2008, China adopted a new labour contract law. This new law represents the
most significant reform to the legislation on employment relations in mainland China in more …

[HTML][HTML] Reinforcing each other: How the combination of European and domestic reforms increased competition in liberalized industries

T Crescioli - European Journal of Political Economy, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a consensus over Europe's transformation into a highly competitive economy
through a series of ambitious pro-competition reforms. However, both the European …

The relationship between business competition and welfare in Indonesia

M Setiawan, R Indiastuti, N Effendi - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
This research freshly investigates the effect of business competition on national welfare in
Indonesia. This research uses business competition index data obtained from the Indonesia …

Structural estimation of jump-diffusion processes in macroeconomics

O Posch - Journal of Econometrics, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper shows how to solve and estimate a continuous-time dynamic stochastic general
equilibrium (DSGE) model with jumps. It also shows that a continuous-time formulation can …

The growth-maximizing level of regulation: Evidence from a panel of international data

JC Heckelman, B Wilson - European Journal of Political Economy, 2019 - Elsevier
Existing evidence suggests that regulation diminishes economic growth. In theory, however,
regulation may be either growth-enhancing or diminishing. We therefore empirically revisit …

Booms, recessions and financial turmoil: a fresh look at investment decisions under cyclical uncertainty

YF Chen, M Funke - Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The paper studies the interaction between cyclical uncertainty and investment in a stochastic
real option framework where demand shifts stochastically between three different states …

[PDF][PDF] Sustainable consumption on the crossroad between individual and collective needs-chances of the concept of identity

A HORODECKA - 2019 - sustainability.sciencesconf.org
Sustainable consumption is one of current challenges of the global world in front of the
climate change causing many economists and other social and political researchers to …

Essays in the political economy of competition aligned interests, institutions, and market power in Europe

T Crescioli - 2024 - etheses.lse.ac.uk
European competition policy has undergone a significant transformation over the last forty
years. Economic barriers, public monopolies, and discrimination against foreign firms, once …

Threshold effects of dismissal protection regulation and the emergence of temporary work agencies

YF Chen, M Funke - Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 2009 - degruyter.com
Labour market regulations aimed at enhancing job-security are dominant in several OECD
countries. These regulations seek to reduce dismissals of workers and fluctuations in …

Zależność między rozwojem i stabilnością sektora finansowego a tempem wzrostu gospodarczego w krajach Unii Europejskiej ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem …

M Próchniak, K Wasiak - Rocznik Instytutu Europy Środkowo …, 2016 - bazekon.icm.edu.pl
The paper presents the analysis of the impact of the development and stability of the
financial sector on economic growth. The study covers 26 EU countries and the 1993-2013 …