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increased bilateral trade and foreign direct investment flows and also from enhanced cohesion of negotiating positions in … international fora. Data presented show bilateral trade between Brazil and China surging after 2001 and China is now Brazil … the two countries has also significantly increased in recent years. Projections of future trade flows using current growth …
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The US decision not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and the recent outcomes of the Bonn and Marrakech Conferences of the Parties drastically reduces the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol in controlling GHG emissions. The reason is not only the reduced emission abatement in the US, but also the...
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declined and business uncertainty increased only when the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic led to domestic policy changes: The …, business perceptions hardly reacted to any other potential source of information: Firms did not learn from foreign policy … expectations and uncertainty, albeit to a much lesser extent than the domestic policy changes. …
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the Belgian lockdown policy is negative for low valuations of life years lost. The gains of extending the Belgian lockdown … policy are negative even for high valuation of life. …
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consumption. We show that this trade-off can be overcome by combining legalization with sanctions against users and suppliers of … proposed policy mix can control the increase in cannabis consumption post-legalization and throttle the illegal market. The … opted for legalization, leaving room for the black market to flourish. Analyzing the compatibility of several policy goals …
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Recent research documents mounting evidence for sizable and persistent biases in individual labor market expectations. This paper incorporates subjective expectations into a general equilibrium labor market model and studies the implications of biased expectations for wage bargaining, vacancy...
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strong, positive impact of policy and globalization on cross-border patent flows, especially from North to South. A …
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’ skill in R&D activities and intensity of inputs. Inclusive immigration policy requires inter-sectoral diffusion of ideas …
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’ skill in R&D activities and intensity of inputs. Inclusive immigration policy requires inter-sectoral diffusion of ideas … the USA confirms the conjectures, and the empirical results substantiates our policy-guided hypothesis that skilled …
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How was the birth of "Environmental Economics" related to the first Earth Day fifty years ago (April 22, 1970)? This short note introduces some ideas about an amazing burst of intellectual activity from 1968 to 1974. Environmental economics was not a field of economics before this brief period,...
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