Siebert, Horst creator Kiel Week Conference (2003) creator Siebert, Horst 1938-2009 Universit�t Kiel Institut f�r Weltwirtschaft. text Berlin New York Springer c2004 monographic vi, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. CONTENTS: Cyclical Interdependence in the World Economy: Have National Business Cycles Become More Synchronized? - - Is There a European Business Cycle? -- Volatility and Comovement in a Globalized World Economy: An Empirical Exploration -- The Role of Multinational Corporations in International Business Cycle Transmission: Skew Lines or Arbitrage Opportunities? -- How Does International Economic Integration Influence Social Inequalities in Emerging Market Economies? -- Asset Price Booms and Monetary Policy -- A Need for International Coordination of Macro Policies?: Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe - An Agnostic View -- A Critical Review of Coordination Efforts in the Past -- Winners and Losers of Tax Competition in the European Union. Horst Siebert (ed.). Papers from the 2003 Kiel Week Conference sponsored by the Kiel Institute for World Economics. Includes bibliographical references. Economic policy Congresses Fiscal policy Congresses Monetary policy Congresses 354021917X (hbk.) 2004104388 6762