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Which Communities should be afraid of mobility? : the effects of agglomeration economies on the sensitivity of firm location to local taxes
Jofre-Monseny, Jordi (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003712510
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Reduction of employment protection in Europe : a comparative fuzzy-set analysis
Ochel, Wolfgang; Rohwer, Anja - 2009
, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. The article explores the conditions of the reduction of employment protection and takes a closer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003897340
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The effects of partisan alignment on the allocation of intergovernmental transfers : differences-in-differences estimates for Spain
Solé-Ollé, Albert (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003456290
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Testing, not modelling, the impact of cohesion support : a theoretical framework and some preliminary results for the Spanish regions
Fuente, Ángel de la - 2010
This paper develops a simple model that can be used to estimate the effectiveness of Cohesion expenditure relative to similar but unsubsidized projects, thereby making it possible to explicitly test an important assumption that is often implicit in estimates of the impact of Cohesion policies....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003928834
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Does immigration affect the Phillips curve? : some evidence for Spain
Bentolila, Samuel (contributor); Dolado, Juan J. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003624609
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Global sourcing decisions and firm productivity : evidence from Spain
Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - 2009
We investigate the link between productivity of firms and their sourcing behavior. Following Antràs & Helpman (2004) we distinguish between domestic and foreign sourcing, as well as between outsourcing and vertical integration. A firm's choice is driven by a hold-up problem caused by lack of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923683
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Target loans, current account balances and capital flows : the ECB's rescue facility
Sinn, Hans-Werner; Wollmershäuser, Timo - 2011
The Target liabilities of the GIPS countries (Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Spain) amounted to314 billion euros in … destroyed the Bretton Woods System. Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Italy have suffered from balance-of-payments deficits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009155848
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Debt sustainability and financial crises : evidence from the GIIPS
Legrenzi, Gabriella Deborah; Milas, Costas - 2011
We assess the sustainability of the public finances of Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain (GIIPS), allowing for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307965
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Do civil and political repression really boost foreign direct investments?
Harms, Philipp; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2001
Multinational enterprises are often accused to have a preference for investing in countries in which the working populations' civil and political rights are largely disregarded. This paper presents an empirical investigation of the popular political repression boosts FDI hypothesis and arrives...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397998
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Convergence of monetary transmission in EMU new evidence
Toolsema-Veldman, Linda Adriana; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; … - 2001
Netherlands and Spain, and the sample period is 1980-2000. We conclude that major differences in pass-through exist in our sample …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398432