Showing posts with label competitiveness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label competitiveness. Show all posts
Saturday, August 18, 2018

18/8/18: Monopolization trends in Advanced Economies: my column for CFR

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My column for the Cayman Financial Review  on the topic of structural monopolization of the global economy and the declining competitivene...
Wednesday, July 15, 2015

15/7/15: Greece is Not Unique in Dissing EU Commitments

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In previous two posts, I explored couple of angles on the famous Trust thingy that, allegedly, Greece so massively lacks. But, of course, ...

15/7/15: Is it Trust or Fiscal Performance? Greece v Excessive Deficit Procedures

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As noted in the previous post , that Trustless Greece apparently is a better example of European policies of internal devaluation at work ...

15/7/15: Is it Trust or Competitiveness? Greece v Unit Labour Costs

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Remember hard currency of Europe - no not the euro - Trust? And remember how Greeks lack that currency because of failed reforms and inc...
Tuesday, June 17, 2014

17/6/2014: Some more troublesome facts about European Competitiveness rankings...

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Yesterday, I posted briefly on World Economic Forum Competitiveness Rankings for European Union. That post is available here . Since the...
Sunday, June 15, 2014

15/6/2014: WEF Misses on Another 'Metric'...

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WSJ reported on Finland taking the lead in the EU competitiveness gains: Link here: http://blogs.wsj.com/brussels/2014/06/10/finland-...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

17/5/2014: Long-term unemployment: Sticky & Alarming

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Things are pretty bad on the long-term unemployment front in Ireland. I covered this earlier here: http://trueeconomics.blogspot.ie/2014/0...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

26/9/2013: Sunday Times 15/9/2013: What About Irish Competitiveness?

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This is an unedited version of my Sunday Times column from September 15. Recent experiments in psychology have shown that people routine...
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Friday, September 7, 2012

7/9/2012: Ireland is not exactly shining in Global Competitiveness terms

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Spot that Highly Competitive economy called Ireland? Yep, that's right: Ireland ranks 27th in the Global Competitiveness Index...
Friday, September 2, 2011

2/09/2011: Competitiveness in the long run: did the euro help?

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Another look at the evolution of euro area competitiveness: in the chart below I plot ECB’s Harmonized Competitiveness Indicators fo...
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Sunday, February 1, 2009

DofF Forecast: Update I

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According to today's reports, the y-o-y tax take in January is down 15% (hat tip to B.). My personal projection, given the dynamics of 2...
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