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arm’s length. The model further implies that firms are more likely to offshore when frictions in the provision of services …
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Services account for one-third of global trade, yet little is known about the impact of trade restrictions on services … trade. To make progress in this area, it is crucial to understand through which Modes services are traded (cross … local affiliate sales to serve the EU market after 2016. This shift protected firm-level services exports from expected …
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The study proves evidence of five new empirical facts on the impact of services offshoring on local labour markets …. First, services offshoring increases average employment and wages within local labour markets, much more so in the … manufacturing industry than in the services one. Second, positive effects are both on firms directly offshoring services and on non …
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information technology and R&D services in a wide range of industries, India has tremendous potential to integrate with RPN and …
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significant increase in services imports (2002-2012). We use world service export supply shocks, which we allocate to firms based …
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the Austrian services sector. We apply a two-part model of firm survival (exit) and firm growth. Separate regressions for … elasticities. Falling trade costs in the Austrian services sector over the period 2000 to 2014 resulted in net job creation of …
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This study investigates the long-term influence of colonial legacy on the nexus between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and labor market. We construct a panel dataset containing 285 Chinese cities 2011 to 2017 along with detailed information about Chinese modern history during 1842-1955)....
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This paper adds to our understanding of the causes of income inequality across nations by examining the influence of different aspects of gender equality or female empowerment. Whereas the economics of income inequality has been an area of active academic inquiry, the role of gender equality has...
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trade, slavery and early colonialism were linked to human capital formation, but this connection appears to have been … quickly than inner areas. This pattern was affected by French early colonialism and by the reaction of different West African …
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Can colonialism affect today’s urban outcomes? This paper examines the long-run impact of Concessions - foreign …
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