Showing 1 - 10 of 44
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003979886
According to the pollution haven hypotheses differences in environmental regulation affect trade flows and plant location. Specifically, environmental stringency should decrease exports and increase imports of "dirty" goods. This paper estimates a gravity model to establish whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003984793
According to the pollution haven hypotheses differences in environmental regulation affect trade flows and plant location. Specifically, environmental stringency should decrease exports and increase imports of "dirty" goods. This paper estimates a gravity model to establish whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009581725
According to the pollution haven hypotheses differences in environmental regulation affect trade flows and plant location. Specifically, environmental stringency should decrease exports and increase imports of dirty goods. This paper estimates a gravity model to establish whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269931
investigates how the accession of 10 Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) to the European Union (EU) affected trade in …-2009, we find that EU accession mainly fostered Eastern entrants' integration in other CEECs' value chains. Smaller integration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414190
investigate if EU fish standards are protectionist following reoccurring rejection of African fish products at the EU border … variables. In addition, we find EU standards are indeed non-protectionist in spite of the high level of African fish exports … rejected since 2008 at the EU border. Thus, a deeper trade agreement between these trading partners involving a significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418382
need for social policies at the EU level. Social harmonisation would distort migration flows and slow down the speed of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507973
We analyze the relationship between institutional quality and firm efficiency. Using rich data on firms in the European Union between 2005 and 2012, we show that high institutional quality lowers the share of persistently inefficiently used assets. The adverse effect of low institutional quality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375699
The paper studies the role of international implications after EU enlargement. Based on a formal model with migration … costs for both capital and labor, it predicts a two-sided migration from the new to the old EU countries which is later …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781677
Die Studie "EU-Erweiterung und Arbeitskräftemigration" wurde vom ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung , München, im … Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Sozialordnung . Gegenstand der Studie sind die Auswirkungen der geplanten EU-Osterweiterung auf die … EU-Erweiterung werden ökonometrisch fundierte Simulationsrechnungen angestellt, die sich auf die fünf bevölkerung s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744064