Economics & Finance: Recent submissions
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Essays on cartel policy with endogenous cartel size
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-29) - ThesisThis thesis examines the role of endogenous size processes in the stability and price setting decisions of cartels. Chapter One analyses how the stability of cartels de- pends on the level of horizontal product differentiation ... -
Essays on categorical and universal welfare provision : design, optimal taxation and enforcement issues.
(University of St Andrews, 2016-06-24) - ThesisPart I comprises three chapters (2-4) that analyse the optimal combination of a universal benefit (B≥0) and categorical benefit (C≥0) for an economy where individuals differ in both their ability to work and, if able to ... -
Management of the British national debt (1950-62) with special reference to monetary policy
(University of St Andrews, 1965) - ThesisThis thesis is interested in the problem of debt management during the nineteen-fifties. National debt has now a days grown, especially after two world wars, to fantastic figures in many of the advanced countries. For this ... -
Macroeconometric forecasting in developing countries with special reference to fiscal policy : a case study of India
(University of St Andrews, 1979) - ThesisThis work was undertaken with a view to construct a macroeconometric model for the Indian economy for purposes of forecasting and policy simulation. As a prelude to this exercise, we have surveyed available forecasting ... -
How does central bank independence affect the conduct and outcome of monetary policy? : A case study : Bank of England versus Bundesbank
(University of St Andrews, 1996) - ThesisThe question whether monetary policy should be subject to discretion or whether some kind of rule should be imposed upon its conduct has been and is subject to intensive debate. The theoretical rationale for central bank ...