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The international economics of natural resources and growth
Thorvaldur Gylfason (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003497703
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International taxation and multinational firm location decisions
Barrios Cobos, Salvador; Huizinga, Harry; Laeven, Luc; … - 2008
Using a large international firm-level data set, we estimate separate effects of host and parent country taxation on the location decisions of multinational firms. Both types of taxation are estimated to have a negative impact on the location of new foreign subsidiaries. In fact, the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003805989
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Natural resource endowment : a mixed blessing?
Thorvaldur Gylfason - 2011
that arise along the way. Special attention is given to Norway, the world's third largest oil exporter, and the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009010049
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Nature, power, and growth
Thorvaldur Gylfason - 2001
This essay reviews the relationship between natural-resource abundance and economic growth around the world, and … protection, corruption, and income inequality. The cross-sectional data show, moreover, that the share of the primary sector in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397924
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Natural resources and economic growth : what is the connection?
Thorvaldur Gylfason - 2001
abundant natural capital tend to have (a) less trade and foreign investment, (b) more corruption, (c) less education, and (d …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399567
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Resolution of failed banks by deposit insurers : cross-country evidence
Beck, Thorsten - 2006
thus dampens the negative effect that deposit insurance has on banks' risk taking. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522141
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Competitive implications of cross-border banking
Claessens, Stijn - 2006
the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) process and the disciplines of the World Trade Organization. GATS can be … difficult to establish otherwise. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522206
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Determinants of deposit-insurance adoption and design
Kane, Edward James - 2006
institutions dispose a country toward adopting design features that inadequately control risk-shifting. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522211
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Financial dependence, banking sector competition, and economic growth
Claessens, Stijn - 2005
in banking"--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522717
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What drives bank competition? : some international evidence
Claessens, Stijn - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523323