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Klein, Michael W. - The MIT Press

David Fox (Ph.D. Economics, Columbia, Visiting Assistant Professor at Kester College, Knittersville, New York) is having a stressful year. He has a temporary position at a small college in a small town miles from everything except Albany. His students have never read Freakonomics. He thinks he...

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Hit by Deleveraging

Hunya, Gabor; Schwarzhappel, Monika - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2014

Content The first part of the publication contains an analysis of the latest FDI trends. The analysis highlights the modest recovery of FDI in 2013. The second part of the publication contains two sets of tables Tables I total flow and stock data, FDI flow by components and FDI income, FDI per...

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Growth Engine Stutters

Hunya, Gabor; Schwarzhappel, Monika - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013

Content The first part of the publication contains an analysis of the latest FDI trends. The analysis highlights the modest recovery of FDI in 2012. The second part of the publication contains two sets of tables Tables I total flow and stock data, FDI flow by components and FDI income, FDI per...

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Short-lived Recovery

Hunya, Gabor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012

Netherlands and classified under ‘other business activities’, are the main sources of distortion. Home country statistics and … above its ranking based on FDI stocks statistics. Also, if the Bank of Russia were to subtract the flows of Russian capital … via offshore locations from the FDI statistics, Russian FDI would shrink to about a third of what is currently reported …

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Diverging Patterns of FDI Recovery

Hunya, Gabor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2011

Content The first part of the publication contains an analysis of the latest FDI trends. The analysis highlights the diverging patterns of FDI recovery in 2010. The second part of the publication contains two sets of tables Tables I total flow and stock data, FDI flow by form and FDI income, FDI...

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FDI in the CEECs Hit Hard by the Global Crisis

Hunya, Gabor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2010

Content The first part of the publication contains an analysis of the latest FDI trends complemented by detailed methodological explanations. The analysis highlights the impacts of the recession on FDI in 2009. The second part of the publication contains two sets of tables Tables I total flow...

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wiiw Database on Foreign Direct Investment in Central, East and Southeast Europe, 2009: FDI in the CEECs under the Impact of the Global Crisis: Sharp Declines

Hunya, Gábor; Schwarzhappel, Monika - Wiener Institut für Internationale …

from the balance of payments, stocks from the international investment position statistics. …

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The Economics of Collusion: Cartels and Bidding Rings

Marshall, Robert C.; Marx, Leslie M. - The MIT Press

Explicit collusion is an agreement among competitors to suppress rivalry that relies on interfirm communication and/or transfers. Rivalry between competitors erodes profits; the suppression of rivalry through collusion is one avenue by which firms can enhance profits. Many cartels and bidding...

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Streetlights and Shadows: Searching for the Keys to Adaptive Decision Making

Klein, Gary - The MIT Press

our intuition and when should we rely on logic and statistics? Most of us would probably agree that for important …

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The Craft of Economics: Lessons from the Heckscher-Ohlin Framework

Leamer, Edward E. - The MIT Press

In this spirited and provocative book, Edward Leamer turns an examination of the Heckscher–Ohlin framework for global competition into an opportunity to consider the craft of economics: what economists do, what they should do, and what they shouldn’t do. Claiming “a lifetime relationship...

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