Ludger Schuknecht

European Central Bank (ECB)

Sonnemannstrasse 22

Frankfurt am Main, 60314

Germany

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (35)

1.

The Stability and Growth Pact: Crisis and Reform

ECB Occasional Paper No. 129
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Sep 2011
Ludger Schuknecht, Philippe Moutot, Philipp Rother and Jürgen Stark
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank
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fiscal rules, Stability and Growth Pact, fiscal deficits, public debt, EU institutional reform

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Sovereign Risk Premia in the European Government Bond Market

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Dec 2004
Kerstin Bernoth, Jürgen von Hagen and Ludger Schuknecht
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), University of Bonn - Institute of Economic Policy and European Central Bank (ECB)
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asset pricing, determination of interest rates, fiscal policy, government debt

Government Bond Risk Premiums in the EU Revisited: The Impact of the Financial Crisis

ECB Working Paper No. 1152
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Feb 2010
Ludger Schuknecht, Jürgen von Hagen and Guido Wolswijk
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Bonn and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Interest Rates, Fiscal Policy, Government Debt, Crisis, Risk Aversion, Safe Haven

Government Bond Risk Premiums in the EU Revisited: The Impact of the Financial Crisis

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7499
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 17 Nov 2009
Ludger Schuknecht, Jürgen von Hagen and Guido Wolswijk
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Bonn - Institute of Economic Policy and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Bond Markets, Financial Crisis, Sovereign Risk Premiums

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Public Sector Efficiency: An International Comparison

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Sep 2003
António Afonso, Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Government expenditure, Efficiency, Free Disposable Hull, Production possibility frontier

Public Sector Efficiency: An International Comparison

Public Choice, Vol. 123, No. 3-4, pp. 321-347, January 2005
Posted: 11 Aug 2005
António Afonso, Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Government expenditure, efficiency, free disposable hull, production possibility frontier

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Quality of Public Finances and Growth

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Feb 2005
António Afonso, Werner Ebert, Ludger Schuknecht and Michael Thöne
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, Bundesministerium der Finanzen, European Central Bank (ECB) and FiFo Institute for Public Economics, University of Cologne
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quality of public finances, efficiency, growth

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The Reform and Implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact

ECB Occasional Paper No. 47
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 Jul 2006
Richard Morris, Hedwig Ongena and Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB), European Union - European Commission and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Stability and growth pact, fiscal policy, fiscal rules, EMU

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EU Fiscal Rules: Issues and Lessons from Political Economy

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Dec 2004
Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB)
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political economy, fiscal rules, Stability and Growth Pact, deficits, institutional reform

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International Trade in Financial Services, Competition, and Growth Performance

CIES Working Paper No. 6
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Aug 2000
Joseph F. Francois and Ludger Schuknecht
University of Bern - Department of Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Financial Services Trade, Service Trade And Imperfect Competition, Trade In Services And Growth

Public Sector Efficiency: Evidence for New EU Member States and Emerging Markets

ECB Working Paper No. 581
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 02 Feb 2006
António Afonso, Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, European Central Bank (ECB) and Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
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government expenditure, efficiency, DEA, new EU member states, emerging markets

Public Sector Efficiency: Evidence for New EU Member States and Emerging Markets

Applied Economics, Vol. 42, No. 17, pp. 2147-2164, 2010
Posted: 13 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2010
António Afonso, Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, European Central Bank (ECB) and Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)

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government expenditure, efficiency, DEA, new EU member states, emerging markets

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The Growth of Government and the Reform of the State in Industrial Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 95/130
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB)
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Reforming Public Expenditure in Industrialised Countries: Are There Trade-Offs?

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Apr 2005
Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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public expenditure, expenditure reform, economic growth, socio economic indicators

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Booms and Busts in Housing Markets: Determinants and Implications

ECB Working Paper No. 1071
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Jul 2009
Luca Agnello and Ludger Schuknecht
University of Palermo - Department of Economics, Business and Statistics and European Central Bank (ECB)
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house prices, housing market, booms and busts

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Public and Private Sector Wages: Co-Movement and Causality

ECB Working Paper No. 963
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 19 Nov 2008
Ana Lamo, Javier J. Pérez and Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB), Banco de España - Research Department and European Central Bank (ECB)
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government wages, private sector wages, causality, co-movement

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Market Access Advances and Retreats: The Uruguay Round and Beyond

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Joseph Michael Finger and Ludger Schuknecht
Independent and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Political Business Cycles and Expenditure Policies in Developing Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 94/121
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB)
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How 'Big' Should Government Be?

REM Working Paper 078-2019
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 01 May 2019
António Afonso and Ludger Schuknecht
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa and European Central Bank (ECB)
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government size, government efficiency, DEA, advanced economies

Income Distribution Determinants and Public Spending Efficiency

ECB Working Paper No. 861
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 01 Feb 2008
António Afonso, Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, European Central Bank (ECB) and Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
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income redistribution, public spending, efficiency, DEA

Income Distribution Determinants and Public Spending Efficiency

Journal of Economic Inequality, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 367-389, 2010
Posted: 18 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2010
António Afonso, Ludger Schuknecht and Vito Tanzi
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management,Universidade de Lisboa, European Central Bank (ECB) and Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)

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Income Redistribution, Public Spending, Efficiency, DEA

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Explaining Liberalization Commitments in Financial Services Trade

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Philipp Harms, Aaditya Mattoo and Ludger Schuknecht
Study Centre Gerzensee, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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The Fiscal Costs of Financial Instability Revisited

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 May 2003
Felix Eschenbach and Ludger Schuknecht
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Fiscal policies, deficits, asset prices, financial stability, financial crisis

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Public Wages in the Euro Area: Towards Securing Stability and Competitiveness

ECB Occasional Paper No. 112
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Jun 2010
European Central Bank (ECB), Bank of England, European Central Bank (ECB), Banco de España - Research Department and European Central Bank (ECB)
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government wage expenditure, fiscal cyclicality, competitiveness

Expenditure Reform in Industrialised Countries - a Case Study Approach

ECB Working Paper No. 634
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Jun 2006
Sebastian Hauptmeier, Martin Heipertz and Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB) - Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank - International and European Relations and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Public expenditure, expenditure reform, economic growth, deficit, debt, employment, case studies, fiscal institutions

Expenditure Reform in Industrialised Countries: A Case Study Approach

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 06-050
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 27 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2008
Sebastian Hauptmeier, Martin Heipertz and Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB) - Directorate General Economics, European Central Bank - International and European Relations and European Central Bank (ECB)
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public expenditure, expenditure reform, economic growth, deficit, debt, employment, case studies, fiscal institutions

Government Risk Premiums in the Bond Market: EMU and Canada

ECB Working Paper No. 879
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Apr 2008
Ludger Schuknecht, Jürgen von Hagen and Guido Wolswijk
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Bonn - Institute of Economic Policy and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Interest rates, fiscal policy, government debt, bail out, regional public

Government Risk Premiums in the Bond Market: EMU and Canada

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6579
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Jun 2008
Ludger Schuknecht, Jürgen von Hagen and Guido Wolswijk
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Bonn - Institute of Economic Policy and European Central Bank (ECB)
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bail out, fiscal policy, government debt, interest rates, regional public finances

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Asset Prices and Fiscal Balances

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Jan 2003
Felix Eschenbach and Ludger Schuknecht
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Fiscal policies, deficits, asset prices, revenue, fiscal institutions

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The Cyclicality of Consumption, Wages and Employment of the Public Sector in the Euro Area

ECB Working Paper No. 757
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 May 2007
Ana Lamo, Javier J. Pérez and Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB), Banco de España - Research Department and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Public consumption, public wages, public employment, stylized facts, filtering, thick modelling

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The Benefits of Fiscal Consolidation in Uncharted Waters

ECB Occasional Paper No. 121
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Nov 2010
Philipp Rother, Ludger Schuknecht and Jürgen Stark
European Central Bank (ECB), European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank
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Consolidation, deficits, public debt, fiscal sustainability, financial crisis, tail risks, confidence, fiscal engineering.

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What Does the European Union Do?

NBER Working Paper No. w8647
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Dec 2001 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2022
Alberto F. Alesina, Ignazio Angeloni and Ludger Schuknecht
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Italian Finance Ministry - International Financial Relations and European Central Bank (ECB)
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What Does the European Union Do?

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Jan 2002
Alberto F. Alesina, Ignazio Angeloni and Ludger Schuknecht
Harvard University - Department of Economics, Italian Finance Ministry - International Financial Relations and European Central Bank (ECB)
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European union, political economy, subsidarity

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Structural Balances and Revenue Windfalls: The Role of Asset Prices Revisited

ECB Working Paper No. 737
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Apr 2007
Richard Morris and Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 128 (473,986)
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Fiscal policies, deficits, asset prices, tax revenues

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The Role of the Exchange Rate for Adjustment in Boom and Bust Episodes

ECB Working Paper No. 813
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Sep 2007
Reiner Martin, Ludger Schuknecht and Isabel Vansteenkiste
National Bank of Slovakia, European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Booms and busts, external and internal adjustment, exchange rates, financial imbalances, competitiveness

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A Global Perspective on Inflation and Propagation Channels

ECB Working Paper No. 1462
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Aug 2012
Luca Gattini, Huw Pill and Ludger Schuknecht
European Union - European Investment Bank, affiliation not provided to SSRN and European Central Bank (ECB)
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VAR, global inflation, global house prices, global money

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Has Public Insurance Gone Too Far?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4217
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 May 2013
Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB)
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Fiscal Activism in Booms, Busts, and Beyond

Bank of Italy Occasional Paper
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 14 Jan 2012
Ludger Schuknecht
European Central Bank (ECB)
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Fiscal activism, booms and busts, consolidation, expenditure policies

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Towards Expenditure Rules and Fiscal Sanity in the Euro Area

ECB Working Paper No. 1266
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Nov 2010
European Central Bank (ECB) - Directorate General Economics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Expenditure Policies, Public Debt, Expenditure Rules, Sustainability, Fiscal Stance

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Sovereign Risk Premia in the European Bond Market

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 05 Aug 2004
Kerstin Bernoth, Ludger Schuknecht and Jürgen von Hagen
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), European Central Bank (ECB) and University of Bonn - Institute of Economic Policy
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Asset pricing, determination of interest rates, fiscal policy, government debt

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The Boom-Bust Cycle in Finland and Sweden 1984-1995 in an International Perspective

CFS Working Paper No. 2006/13
Posted: 16 Aug 2006
Lars Jonung, Ludger Schuknecht and Mika Tujula
Lund University - Department of Economics, European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)

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Boom, Bust, Asset Price Cycles, Real Interest Rates, Financial Crisis, Finland, Sweden

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Trade in Financial Services: Procompetitive Effects and Growth Performance

CEPR Working Paper No. 2144
Posted: 23 Sep 1999
Joseph F. Francois and Ludger Schuknecht
University of Bern - Department of Economics and European Central Bank (ECB)

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