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high growth, but based on a simple stylized model of government behavior the expectation is that mainly high trust … countries provides support for this expectation. The difference in fiscal policies depending on government trust levels may help … explaining why better governed countries have been found to have less severe business cycles. It suggests that trust and …
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Using the 2019 ECS, we investigate the relationship between union organization, workplace representation, industrial relations quality and strike incidence. We also consider some six issues behind the most recent instances of industrial action or threatened industrial action and their outcomes....
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attitudes (trust in domestic and international institutions, populism and immigration); and iii) social aspects … is a sensible increase in trust in domestic institutions. We also document that the pandemic had heterogeneous and …
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differences. Results hold for elections of the national and EU parliament and for different areas within Poland. Surprisingly, we …-European positions. Analysing the mechanisms using survey data, we illustrate that emigrants (stayers) have less (more) trust in right …
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higher trust in EU institutions and support for common EU policies. Different perceptions of the invasion cause a …-threat member states in a difference-in-differences design, I find a sizeable positive effect on EU identity. It is associated with …
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impact of these agreements. The US agri-food sectors would gain from both agreements while almost all their partners and …
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The cost of complying with a sanitary standard is certain. However, such regulatory measure is a source of uncertainty for exporting firms in relation to border rejections. Shipments may fail to pass inspections and may be refused entry into the importing country. We examine how the risk of...
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In the European Union, medicines are regulated products subject to both single market (e.g., regional exhaustion of property rights) and country specific health care regulations (e.g., medicines pricing). This gives rise to parallel trade (PT), a phenomenon that takes place when a patented...
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The paper develops a simple theoretical model of inventory control in global supply chains. It identifies a role for intermediaries in managing inventory, and shows that inserting an intermediary as an additional link in a supply chain is profitable when demand volatility is high. It also...
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to domestic U.S. demand as well as foreign demand for U.S. manufactured goods. We show that, unlike in the Great … Recession, the primary determinant of the U.S. economic contraction in early 2020 was a sharp drop in domestic demand. Although … detrended data for personal consumption expenditures and manufacturing output suggest that the U.S. economy has recovered to …
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