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International agreements, economic sovereignty and exit
Richardson, Martin; Stähler, Frank - 2018
We develop a model in which it is uncertainty about the future domestic policy environment that both makes international cooperation attractive and induces the possibility of a nation reneging on such an international agreement. We show, in a fairly general setting in which the likelihood of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809916
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Does membership in international organizations increase governments' credibility? : testing the effects of delegating powers
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Voigt, Stefan (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003688912
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Technological sovereignty as ability, not autarky
March, Christoph; Schieferdecker, Ina - 2021
Aspirations towards technological sovereignty increasingly pervade the political debate. Yet, an ambiguous definition … globalization. We develop a competence-based definition of technological sovereignty, which puts innovation policy at the core of … fulfilling sovereignty aspirations. Moreover, we show how our definition realigns technological sovereignty with international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012546886
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Corporate taxation and multinational activity
Egger, Peter; Loretz, Simon; Pfaffermayr, Michael; … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003364720
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The economics of political borders
Spolaore, Enrico - 2012
as democratic outcomes, borders in a world of rent-seeking Leviathans, and borders as outcomes of conflict and wars …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009570592
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Wages and wage-bargaining institutions in the EMU : a survey of the issues
Calmfors, Lars - 2001
A perceived need to increase nominal wage flexibility as a substitute for domestic monetary policy and a tendency to less wage moderation are likely to promote bargaining co-ordination and social pacts in the EMU. But such co-ordination is not likely to be sustainable in the long run, as it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399330
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On the political economy of high skilled migration and international trade
Bougheas, Spiros P.; Nelson, Douglas R. - 2012
We develop a two-country, two-sector model with a continuum of workers to address the link between migration and trade where policy is determined by a simple referendum. In particular, we address two questions. First, are states already in free trade areas more likely to support full integration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009571101
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Putting Canada in the penalty box : trade and welfare effects of eliminating NAFTA
Baier, Scott L.; Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Bruno, John P. - 2019
Three years ago, very few economists would have imagined that one of the newest and fastest growing research areas in international trade is the use of quantitative trade models to estimate the economic welfare losses from dissolutions of major countries' economic integration agreements (EIAs)....
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The impact of NAFTA on prices and competition : evidence from Mexican manufacturing plants
Kikkawa, Ayumu Ken; Mei, Yuan; Santamarina, Pablo Robles - 2019 - This version: April 3, 2019
This paper assesses the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement on Mexican manufacturing plants' prices and markups. We distinguish between Mexican goods that are exported and those sold domestically, and decompose their prices separately into markups and marginal costs. We then...
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Phase out tariffs, phase in trade?
Besedeš, Tibor; Kohl, Tristan; Lake, James - 2019
What causes U.S. trade with Mexico and Canada to continue growing faster, for up to a decade, relative to countries with which the U.S. does not have a free trade agreement? Baier and Bergstrand (2007) suggest that tariff phase-out and delayed pass-through of tariffs into import prices could...
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