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The Divergent Dynamics of Labor Market Power in Europe
Díez, Federico J; Malacrino, Davide; Shibata, Ippei - 2022
We use firm-level data from 10 European countries to establish several new stylized facts about firms’ labor market power. First, we find the pervasive presence of labor market power across countries and sectors, measured by average and median markdowns above unity. Second, focusing on the...
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Dis/connectivity in the South Caucasus : imaginaries, the effects of power, ambivalences
Smolnik, Franziska - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2023
Connectivity, especially in the transport sector, has become a ubiquitous issue in the South Caucasus in recent years. Transport connectivity also plays a central role in the European Union’s policy towards the region. As part of its Global Gateway Initiative, the EU has made a commitment that...
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The Post-2007 Crises and Europe's Place in the Global Economy
Pomfret, Richard - 2012
rapidly in 2008-11 as the economies of the USA and Europe faltered, and other open economies recovered rapidly from the global …
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Infrastructures of globalisation : shifts in global order and Europe's strategic choices
Abels, Joscha; Bieling, Hans-Jürgen - In: Competition & change : the journal of global business … 27 (2023) 3/4, pp. 516-533
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Nearshoring and farsharing in Europe within the global economy
Bontadini, Filippo; Meliciani, Valentina; Savona, Maria; … - In: econPol Forum : a bi-monthly journal on European … 23 (2022) 5, pp. 37-42
employment. Europe is increasingly sourcing value added from within the region ("nearshoring") but exporting value added globally … ("farsharing"). European GVCs mostly generate foreign employment outside Europe. In contrast, most of European employment is … integration. Europe and its economic policy should not only focus on the sourcing of value added across production processes, but …
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The regional effects of professional sports franchises : causal evidence from four European football leagues
Brachert, Matthias - 2018
We use the locational pattern of clubs in four major professional football leagues in Europe to test the causal effect …
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Realising Decent Work in a Globalising World : Dignity of Work and Dignity at Work
Bamber, Greg J. - 2009
In an enlightened democratic society, employment should afford people opportunities to work with dignity. Working with dignity is a fundamental part of achieving a good life, yet workplaces and government policies often pose challenging obstacles to the realization of dignity. We elaborate upon...
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National Regulation in a Global Economy : New Governance Approaches to 21st Century Work Law
Lobel, Orly - 2008
globalization. The chapter first considers the 'race to the bottom' analysis, which predicts that a nation will experience depressed … picture of the effects of globalization on national regulation. The chapter then describes the declining but continuing role …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014215743
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Laws of Labor : Core Labor Standards and Global Trade
Sapovadia, Vrajlal K.; Mattioli, Maria C. - 2008
The authors say that labor markets and their regulation are undergoing sweeping reforms due to the progress of international trade negotiations in developing countries. Improved labor rights, they note, create a solid base for strong and stable economic growth and attract foreign direct...
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Impact of Globalization on Child Labor in Glass Bangles Industry of Pakistan
Naseem, Imran - 2014
Fast globalization has given a global face to local issues; child labor is one of them. ILO is striving hard for …
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