The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 33, No. 3, Winter, 2002: Recent submissions

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    • Fiscal rules, fiscal institutions, and fiscal performance 

      Von Hagen, Jurgen (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)
      Public spending is a story of some people spending other people?s money. In modern democracies, voters elect politicians to make decisions about public spending for them, and they provide the funds by paying taxes. Two ...

    • Sums and products of indirect utility functions 

      Conniffe, Denis (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)
      There are relatively few known demand systems that are theoretically satisfactory and practically implementable. This paper considers the possibility of deriving more complex demand systems from simpler known ones by ...

    • The effect of current income on aggregate consumption 

      Chakrabarty, Manisha; Schmalenbach, Anke (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)
      Using the statistical distributional approach of aggregation by Hildenbrand and Kneip (1999, 2002), this paper attempts to find out to what extent current labour income can explain the relative change in aggregate consumption ...

    • Are capital markets efficient? evidence from the term structure of interest rates in Europe 

      Hughes Hallett, Andrew; Richter, Christian R. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)
      This paper investigates the uncovered interest parity hypothesis in an unusual way. We provide empirical evidence on the efficiency of capital markets using a time domain approach. However, a common prediction from theoretical ...

    • Estimating the demand for salmon angling in Ireland 

      Curtis, John A. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2002)
      This paper reports the results of a count data travel cost model for estimating the demand and economic value of salmon angling in Co. Donegal, Ireland. Angling quality, age and nationality were found to affect angling ...