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tests for contagion (i.e., an intensification in the transmission of shocks across countries), fragmentation (a reduction in … substantial fragmentation from 2010 onward. Flight to quality was present at the height of the crisis, but has largely dissipated … in yields following the OMT announcement, the high current degree of fragmentation poses difficult challenges for policy …
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both of these effects are present and analyzes the effects of increased fragmentation and offshoring in the short run and … always gains from increased fragmentation , whereas poor countries see their static gains partially eroded by a decline in …
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's initial level of domestic political fragmentation. We emphasize the role of the 'Military Revolution', which raised the cost …
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paper evaluates the impact of dark trading and fragmentation in visible order books on liquidity. We consider global … traditional market only. We find that fragmentation in visible order books improves global liquidity, whereas dark trading has a … detrimental effect. In addition, local liquidity is lowered by fragmentation in visible order books, which suggests that the …
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, fragmentation, and volatility as key measures of aid quality and discusses their implication for the coordination and effectiveness …
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Language alone can no longer be the basis for division of states. Issues such as size, governance, economic viability …
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paper, we adapt a general model of fragmentation of production activities to try to capture the specific features of …
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This Paper presents a macroeconomic model where firms may endogenously outsource part of their production process. We start from the premise that adaptation to uncertainty cannot be contracted upon in the worker - employer relationship. Outsourcing decisions then balance flexibility gains...
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We survey an emerging literature at the intersection of organizational economics and international trade. We argue that a proper modelling of the organizational aspects of production provides valuable insights on the aggregate workings of the world economy. In reviewing the literature, we...
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of trade are higher with fragmentation for most countries but interestingly, for a large block of countries, these … variables fall following fragmentation. Countries with moderate trade costs engage in market-oriented assembly, while those with … trade accelerate as trade costs go to zero with and without fragmentation. …
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