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The evolution of economic convergence in the European Union
Borsi, Mihály Tamás; Metiu, Norbert - 2013
This paper investigates economic convergence in real income per capita between 27 European Union countries. We employ a non-linear latent factor framework to study transitional behavior among economies between 1970 and 2010. Our results offer important insights on the economic catch-up exhibited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784195
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Climate change policy and burden sharing in the European Union : applying alternative equity rules to a CGE-framework
Schmidt, Tobias F. N.; Koschel, Henrike - 1998
The objective of this paper is to present different equity rules that can be applied to the initial allocation of … being ex ante favoured with respect to the initial allocation of permits might not hold ex post, i.e. when trade of permits …-to-pay allocation: The negative impact on the economic perfomance of the big economies leads to a drop of export demand in the smaller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428147
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Economic growth through worker reallocation : the role of knowledge spillovers
Mäkynen, Eero - 2021
An establishment can improve its productivity by hiring workers from more productive establishments. Then, how important is worker reallocation for aggregate productivity growth? To study this question, I develop a general equilibrium model where knowledge transmits as workers reallocate from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583063
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Innovation, reallocation and growth
Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Bloom, Nicholas; Kerr, … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746304
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International capital flows, external assets and output volatility
Hoffmann, Mathias; Krause, Michael; Tillmann, Peter - 2014
This paper proposes a new perspective on international capital flows and countries' long-run external asset position. Cross-sectional evidence for 84 developing countries shows that over the last three decades countries that have had on average higher volatility of output growth (1) accumulated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010433418
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Goods and factor market integration : a quantitative assessment of the EU enlargement
Caliendo, Lorenzo; Opromolla, Luca David; Parro, Fernando; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737729
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EU enlargement and environmental policy
Löschel, Andreas; Mraz, Marian - 2001
The Eastern European Associates (EEA) have committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions according to their targets set in the Kyoto Protocol. Furthermore since 1993 trade liberalization has taken place between all associated countries and the EU. There is meanwhile a large quantitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428434
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EU enlargement and (temporary) migration : effects on labour market outcomes in Germany
Hammer, Luisa; Hertweck, Matthias S. - 2022
EU Eastern Enlargement elicited a rise in (temporary) labour market oriented immi-gration to Germany starting in May 2011. Taking into account that not all immigrantsstay permanently and that outmigration flows are selective, this paper classifies recent EUimmigrants into “new arrivals” and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012821802
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EU enlargement and immigration
Kraus, Margit - 2000
This paper assesses the consequences of EU enlargement for East West migration. In the theoretical part, we identify several factors in addition to the reduction of moving costs by which EU membership influences migration. Specifically, EU accession affects income gaps. Moreover, if EU...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428311
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Pakistan and the rest : a tale of dismal productivity growth, misallocation, and missing transformation
Pirzada, Ahmed; Nakhoda, Aadil; Mohammad, Saihan; … - 2024
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