Trade, Growth, and Economic Policy in Open Economies : Essays in Honour of Hans-Jürgen Vosgerau

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I. International TradeGlobalization and the Gains from Trade -- International Competitiveness, Multinational Enterprise Technology Clubs and the Government Interface -- Dual Labour Markets, Unemployment and Trade Gains/Losses in Developing Countries -- Employment Policy and Real Wages -- Sectoral Structure and Unemployment in Open Economies -- Welfare Effects of Trade-Diverting Customs Unions: A Quantitative Approach -- Dumping and Predatory Pricing in an International Duopoly -- Intra-Firm Trade and Exchange Rate Risk -- II. Economic Growth -- On the Evaluation of Social Income in a Dynamic Economy: Generalizations -- Intergenerational Transfers, Economic Growth and Income Distribution -- On the Pareto-Improving Abolition of Unfunded Public Pension Systems: An Application of Growth Theory -- An Overlapping-Generations Model with Heterogeneous Bequest and Gift Motives -- III. Economic Policy -- Resisting Migration: Wage Rigidity and Income Distribution -- Effects of Monetary Policy in a Macroeconometric Disequilibrium Model for the West German Economy -- Impact of German Discount and Lombard Policy on Financial Markets -- Bank Behavior, an Options View of Rediscount Quotas, and the Theory of Money Supply -- Global Capital Movements, Exchange Rate Risks and Monetary Policy -- Tax Policy and the Location Decision of Firms -- Equilibria in Tax Competition Models -- IV. Economic Systems and Institutions -- Institutional Competition and Globalization -- An Institutional Order for a Globalizing World Economy -- Western Economic Theory and The Transition: The Public-Choice Perspective -- The Social Cost of Rent Seeking When Victories are Potentially Transient and Losses Final -- Social Institutions and Local Interaction Structure -- List of Contributors.

10.1007/978-3-662-00423-4 [DOI]

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