“…In the vast majority of OECD economies, house prices in real terms have been moving up strongly since the mid-1990s. …”

“…The School Building Prize has been awarded every two years since 1992 to Dutch school boards that have proved able to embrace new directions in school building design while keeping within their available budget. …”

“…We argue that resource reallocation from the exporting to the construction sector triggered by fast rising property prices hindered France to meet world export demand vis-à-vis its products. …”

“…Recent years have witnessed a sharp increase in many commodity prices. This report examines the question of whether commodity price volatility has materially changed with the rapid run up in world prices in 2006-09, followed by an equally sharp decline in many commodity prices. …”

“…Linking of domestic Annex I ETSs leads to moderate aggregate cost savings, as differences in domestic permit prices are limited. However, the economy of the main seller, Russia, is negatively affected by the real exchange rate appreciation that is induced by the large export of permits. …”

“…Crude oil prices have trended up since the end of the 1990s, peaking at a historic high in mid-2008 that was followed by a steep price correction with a subsequent rebound. …”

“…Some of the practical issues involved are the potential existence of a trade-off between inflation variability and output variability, asymmetries in the short-run Phillips curve, the interaction between monetary and fiscal policies, the effectiveness of monetary policy instruments, the appropriate specification of the price stability objective, as well as the credibility of monetary policy in a near price-stability environment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…What needs to change? -- Carbon pricing works -- Changes in coverage: more emissions covered by explicit carbon prices in several countries -- Changes in price levels: uneven progress with carbon prices across instruments, sectors, fuels and countries -- Carbon price heterogeneity persists, also in industry and electricity -- Increasing effective carbon prices could raise substantial revenues, while cutting emissions -- Carbon pricing and the sustainable development goals -- Unlocking further mitigation efforts -- References -- Notes -- 3 Taxes and subsidies on energy use -- Energy taxes and subsidies are ubiquitous and extend beyond fossil fuels -- What is the net effect of energy taxes and subsidies on public finances? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Goods -Introduction -The general principle of arm's length and its application in special situations -Methods of ascertaining an arm's length price Chapter 3. Technology and Trademarks -Scope of the chapter -Transfers of technology -Transfer pricing aspects of use of trademarks Chapter 4. …”

“…Nir Kossovsky does a great job, with many examples, of connecting reputation to stock price and to behaviors, before and after crises. …”

“…It is important that house price indexes take account of these quality differences. …”

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“…This study complements OECD analyses on commodity price volatility by providing quantitative assessments of the impact of two structural changes that a number of market observers have identified as contributing to world wheat market price volatility. …”