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Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

Using data across countries and over time we show that women are unhappier than men in unhappiness and negative affect equations, irrespective of the measure used - anxiety, depression, fearfulness, sadness, loneliness, anger - and they have more days with bad mental health and more restless...

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Cross-Country Inequality Trends

Acemoglu, Daron - 2002

The economics profession has made considerable progress in understanding the increase in wage inequality in the U.S. and the UK over the past several decades, but currently lacks a consensus on why inequality did not increase, or increased much less, in (continental) Europe over the same time...

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Is the International Diversification Potential Diminishing? Foreign Equity Inside and Outside the US

Lewis, Karen K. - 2006

capital markets have become more integrated. In this paper, I ask what this integration and its resulting higher correlation …

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Przyszłość Unii Europejskiej : Polski punkt widzenia : the Polish point of view

Barcz, Jan (ed.); Żukrowska, Kytarzyna (contributor) - 2001

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From Bismarck to Maastricht : The March to European Union and the Labor Compact

Krueger, Alan B. - 2000

, despite increased economic integration in Europe, countries will still be able to maintain distinct labor practices if they … integration will place on the labor compact. Evidence is presented suggesting that labor mobility among EU countries has not … finding suggests that increased economic integration and European Monetary Union could lead to greater demand for social …

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Aggregate Implications of Firm Heterogeneity : A Nonparametric Analysis of Monopolistic Competition Trade Models

Adão, Rodrigo - 2020

the gains from trade in countries with more exporter firms and the welfare gains of European market integration in 2003-2012 …

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The European Union, the Euro, and Equity Market Integration

Bekaert, Geert - 2010

equity market integration in Europe. We use a simple and essentially model free measure of bilateral market segmentation: two … even after we control for several possible channels of integration, such as bilateral trade, direct investment positions … the Euro adoption has minimal effects on market integration …

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Has the European Union Achieved a Single Pharmaceutical Market?

Timur, Aysegul - 2010

This paper explores price differences in the European Union (EU) pharmaceutical market, the EU's fifth largest industry. With the aim of enhancing quality of life along with industry competitiveness and R&D capability, many EU directives have been adopted to achieve a single EU-wide...

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Towards a Common European Monetary Union Risk Free Rate

Mayordomo, Sergio - 2009

A common European bond would yield a common European Monetary Union risk free rate. We present tentative estimates of this common risk free for the European Monetary Union countries from 2004 to 2009 using variables motivated by a theoretical portfolio selection model. First, we analyze the...

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What Lies Beneath the Euro's Effect on Financial Integration : Currency Risk, Legal Harmonization, or Trade?

Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem - 2009

Although recent research shows that the euro has spurred cross-border financial integration, the exact mechanisms … remain unknown. We investigate the underlying channels of the euro's effect on financial integration using data on bilateral … euro's impact on financial integration is primarily driven by eliminating the currency risk. Legislative …

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