Search Results - subject:"Scale effect"

Human capital, knowledge spillovers, and one kind of semi-endogenous regional economic growth

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - In: Letters in spatial and resource sciences : LSRS 6 (2013) 3, pp. 121-135

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The minimum wage affects them all : evidence on employment spillovers in the roofing sector

Aretz, Bodo; Arntz, Melanie; Terry, Gregory - In: German economic review 14 (2013) 3, pp. 282-315

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Scale and composition effects of human capital on Spanish regional migration

Clemente, Jesús; Larramona, G.; Montuenga Gómez, … - In: Applied economics letters 20 (2013) 16/18, pp. 1644-1647

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Human capital, knowledge spillovers, and one kind of semi-endogenous regional economic growth

Batabyal, Amitrajeet; Beladi, Hamid - In: Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences 6 (2013) 3, pp. 121-135

transitional dynamics. Third, we discuss the circumstances in which there exists a human capital induced scale effect. Fourth, we …

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Survey error in an international context: an empirical assessment of cross-cultural differences regarding scale effects

Tobi, Hilde; Kampen, Jarl - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 47 (2013) 1, pp. 553-559

Likert-type of questions are prone to differences in response styles. The aim of the present study is to examine possible cross-cultural differences regarding scale effects resulting from different answer categories. This study aims to extend the literature on scale effects to a foreign...

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Does Legalized Prostitution Increase Human Trafficking?

Cho, Seo-Young; Dreher, Axel; Neumayer, Eric - In: World Development 41 (2013) C, pp. 67-82

, there are two opposing effects of unknown magnitude. The scale effect of legalized prostitution leads to an expansion of the … scale effect dominates the substitution effect. On average, countries where prostitution is legal experience larger reported …

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Pollution haven hypothesis and Environmental impacts of foreign direct investment: The Case of Industrial Emission of Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) in Chinese provinces

HE, Jie - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2005

Recognizing the complex inter-correlation between FDI, emission and the three economic determinants of emission, we constructed a simultaneous model to study the FDI-emission nexus in China by exploring both the dynamic recursive FDI entry decision and the linkage from FDI entry to final...

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Scale, Technique and Composition Effects in Trade-Related Carbon Emissions in China

Zhang, Youguo - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 51 (2012) 3, pp. 371-389

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The Effect of Trade Openness on Environmental Quality: Evidence from Iran's Trade Relations with the Selected Countries of the Different Blocks

Tayebi, Seyed Komail; Younespour, Sanaz - In: Iranian Economic Review 17 (2012) 2, pp. 19-40

The aim of this paper has been to evaluate the effect of trade openness on the Iran’s environmental quality arising from its trade relations with the selected countries in East Asia, Middle East and OECD over the period 1991-2007. The study emphasizes on the scale, composition and technique...

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Scale effect and selection effect after Poland’s accession to the European Union

Chilimoniuk-Przezdziecka, Eliza - In: Ekonomia i Prawo 9 (2012) 2, pp. 79-94

effects – the scale effect, as firms expand their outputs, and the selection effect, as some firms are forced to exit due to … the pressure of foreign competition. The study identifies a scale effect in these industries, which increased revenue …

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