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Globalization of the world economy : what happened in 1985?

Kleinert, Jörn - 2000

This paper brings forward a three-country model to analyze the internationalization process in the age of globalization …

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Hegemonic globalization

Broner, Fernando; Martin, Alberto; Meyer, Josefin; … - 2025

, tends to support globalization. However, the transition to a multipolar world can trigger fragmentation, which is …How do shifts in the global balance of power shape the world economy? We propose a theory of alignment-based “hegemonic … globalization”, built on two central premises: countries differ in their preferences over policies (such as the rule of law or …

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European FDI strategies in Mercosur countries

Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2001

Mercosur countries have witnessed a boom of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows since the early 1990s. However, regional integration, viewed in isolation, was not sufficient for the subregion to regain its attractiveness to FDI. FDI growth in individual Mercosur countries was closely related...

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The new economy and the international regulatory framework

Piazolo, Daniel - 2001

The rapid diffusion of the internet and electronic commerce changes the way business and international trade take place. The new economy poses new challenges to the international regulatory framework, since small distortions due to differing sets of regulations and taxation between countries...

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WTO accession issues

Langhammer, Rolf J.; Lücke, Matthias - 1999

For many applicant countries, accession to the WTO has been, and still is, a frustratingly slow process. In this paper, we discuss the substantial, contentious issues that are slowing down progress in accession negotiations. We contrast these with the benefits of WTO accession not only to the...

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WTO negotiations and accession issues for vulnerable economies

Langhammer, Rolf J.; Lücke, Matthias - 2000

The paper discusses the costs and benefits to be expected by least-developed and low-income ("vulnerable") economies if they accede to the WTO, the impact of current debates about WTO reform on vulnerable economies, and measures to make it easier for vulnerable economies to accede to and...

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Hegemony and international alignment

Broner, Fernando; Martin, Alberto; Meyer, Josefin; … - 2025

enhances globalization. We use UN voting data to proxy for international alignment and show that hegemons induce alignment …

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Dealing with global economic challenges : an agenda for the new federal government

Bickenbach, Frank; Bode, Eckhardt; Dohse, Dirk; Görg, … - 2025

Europe • Germany must once again see itself as an important part of and a leading nation within the EU. The new German government should consistently think and act in a European way on foreign trade issues. • Only a strong EU single market can compete on equal terms with the USA and China....

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Firm-level evidence on international stock market comovement

Brooks, Robin (contributor); Del Negro, Marco (contributor) - 2005

We explore the link between international stock market comovement and the degree to which firms operate globally. Using stock returns and balance sheet data for companies in 20 countries, we estimate a factor model that decomposes stock returns into global, country-specific and industry-specific...

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Liquidity management of US global banks : internal capital markets in the great recession

Cetorelli, Nicola; Goldberg, Linda S. - 2011

The recent crisis highlighted the importance of globally active banks in linking markets. One channel for this linkage is the liquidity management of these banks, specifically the regular flow of funds between parent banks and their affiliates in diverse foreign markets. We use the Great...

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