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. And both authors combined a vivid interest in modern economic theory with an interest in what past masters had to say. The …
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five markets (of factors and goods) as well as the volumes of output, consumption and international trade are all … wages, employment and consumption decrease in the South, and its terms of trade and real revenues worsen. This is traced to … the negative impact of increased resource exports on the domestic terms of trade between the traditional and the …
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equilibrium tools. These tools explain trade and the determination of prices across different markets. In a general equilibrium …. Trade in resources takes place largely across different regions, so one is dealing with international trade. A system of …
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Since trade was not an engine, neither was a part of trade, such as the trade in slaves. And certainly the profits from … the trade did not finance the Industrial Revolution. Imperialism, too, was a mere part of trade, and despite the well … apartheid, been profitable. The episode of economic success in Europe came from domestic sources of innovation, not from …
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The purpose of this paper is to delve into the deeper causes of the current crisis and its detailed manifestation in the case of the Greek economy. The major argument of the paper is that the root cause of the crisis is fundamentally identified in the declining profitability which past a point...
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In this paper, the basics of globalization, the economic reforms initiated in India and the trends in employment and the impact of globalisation are discussed. It is argued that the unorganised workers would expand further due to globalisation. Under the present deprived conditions of...
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Keynesian economics, labour cost has been set in the periphery of the theory, allowing labour relations to become a subject of … social-political regulation. By contrast, neoclassical economic theory and its successors place the cost of labour at the … core of the theory, which in turn means that any attempt to regulate labour relations by noneconomic criteria undermines …
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External recruiting at least weakly improves the quality of the pool of applicants, but the incentive implications are less clear. Using a contest model, this paper investigates the pure incentive effects of external recruiting. Our results show that if workers are heterogeneous, the opening of...
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This paper investigates the impact of skilled labor movements in ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) on nationwide economy of Thailand using Computable General Equilibrium model. The paper mainly focuses on the labor movement in telecommunication industry. The model consists of three steps. First, it...
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Using a macroeconometric model we simulate different scenarios for alternative wage and monetary policies and their effects on macroeconomic performance in Germany. First, ex post scenarios for the period from 1991 until 2000 are simulated, and then ex ante scenarios for the period from 2001...
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