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On the relationship between trade openness and government size
Farhad, Mohammad; Jetter, Michael - 2019
Does trade openness systematically imply bigger governments, as proposed by Rodrik (1998)? This paper presents a novel and more refined explanation for when and why international trade may enlarge the public sector. We propose that trade openness is associated with bigger governments if (i) the...
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Openness and inflation volatility : panel data evidence
Bowdler, Christopher; Malik, Muhammad Adeel - In: The North American journal of economics and finance : a … 41 (2017), pp. 57-69
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A counterfactual economic analysis of Covid-19 using a threshold augmented multi-country model
Chudik, Alexander; Mohaddes, Kamiar; Pesaran, M. Hashem; … - 2020
This paper develops a threshold-augmented dynamic multi-country model (TG-VAR) to quantify the macroeconomic effects of Covid-19. We show that there exist threshold effects in the relationship between output growth and excess global volatility at individual country levels in a significant...
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Government size, trade openness, and output volatility : a case of fully integrated economies
Fujii, Eiji - 2015 - This version: October 2015
Government is often considered the safe sector of an open economy that provides households with insurance against external risk exposure. Among highly integrated economies, however, households should be able to exploit common financial markets to insure themselves. In this paper we examine the...
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To react or not? : fiscal policy, volatility and welfare in the EU-3
Malley, James R. (contributor);  … - 2007
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Firms' exports, volatility and skills : evidence from France
Bas, Maria; Bombarda, Pamela; Jean, Sébastien; … - 2019
Inequalities between workers of different skills have been growing in the era of globalization. Firms …' export activity and job stability across employment skills. Relying on detailed firm-level data from France for the period …
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Low skill but high volatility?
Buch, Claudia M.; Pierdzioch, Christian - 2009
Globalization may impose a double-burden on low-skilled workers. On the one hand, the relative supply of low … test the predictions of the model. Our results show that greater financial globalization and development increases the … dampening impact. -- labor-market volatility ; skill levels ; financial globalization …
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Macroeconomic uncertainty and the impact of oil shocks
Van Robays, Ine - 2012
This paper evaluates whether macroeconomic uncertainty changes the impact of oil shocks on the oil price. Using a structural threshold VAR model, we endogenously identify different regimes of uncertainty in which we estimate the effects of oil demand and supply shocks. The results show that...
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Time-frequency connectedness of crude oil, economic policy uncertainty and Chinese commodity markets : evidence from rolling window analysis
Zhu, Huiming; Chen, Weiyan; Hau, Liya; Chen, Qitong - In: The North American journal of economics and finance : a … 57 (2021), pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822243
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Stock market returns, volatility, correlation and liquidity during the COVID-19 crisis : evidence from the Markov switching approach
Just, Małgorzata; Echaust, Krzysztof - In: Finance research letters 37 (2020), pp. 1-8
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