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Learning from Latin America’s experience : Europe’s failure in the “Lisbon process”
Tausch, Arno; Heshmati, Almas - 2010
The current paper investigates the cross-national relevance of Latin American "dependencia theory" for five dimensions …-Commission President (1985-1995) Jacques Delors. -- Lisbon process ; European Union ; Latin America ; dependency theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941467
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Wage differentials and international trade in Italy using individual micro data 1991 - 1996
Falzoni, Anna Maria (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002122032
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Trade and industrial policies with heterogeneous firms : the role of country asymmetries
Pflüger, Michael; Russek, Stephan - 2010
This paper explores the role of country asymmetries for trade and industrial policies with heterogeneous firms. Our analysis delivers a number of novel results. First, trade policies, infrastructure policies and industrial policies which improve the business conditions in one country have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009314284
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Lobbying for industrialization : theory and evidence
Veselov, Dmitriy; Yarkin, Alexander - 2024
Industrial policies, such as infrastructure investments and export tariffs, affect the allocation of labor and incomes across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change and lobbying remains underexplored. Using more than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545117
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The welfare effects of globalization with labor market regulation
Palokangas, Tapio K. - 2015
I examine how globalization affects wages and welfare in a general equilibrium model of international trade with partly … oligopolistic markets. Globalization is modeled as reducing trade costs or opening up shielded sectors to trade. There is a national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347148
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Integrated macroeconomic production function for open economies : a new Schumpeterian Solow model for globalization
Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2016
analysis in the context of economic globalization and the demand for labor as well as long run international output …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452235
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The effects of globalization and technology on the elasticity of substitution
Sala, Hector; Trivín, Pedro - 2017
, in contrast, that σ is affected by both globalization and technology, and that different intensities in these drivers … substitution between capital and labor is below unity; that it increases along with the degree of globalization; but it decreases …-output ratio on the labor share irrespective of the degree of globalization (which would be consistent with an average aggregate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011704348
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The jack-of-all-trades entrepreneur : innate talent or acquired skill?
Silva, Olmo (contributor) - 2006
Cross-sectional tests of the Jack-of-All-Trades theory of entrepreneurship invariably conclude that accumulation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003359296
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Unemployment accounts and employment incentives
Brown, Alessio J. G. (contributor);  … - 2006
We explore the far-reaching implications of replacing current unemployment benefit (UB) systems by an unemployment accounts (UA) system. Under the UA system, employed people are required to make ongoing contributions to their UAs and the balances in these accounts are available to them during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003387735
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Accounting for family background when designing optimal income taxes : a microeconometric simulation analysis
Aaberge, Rolf; Colombino, Ugo - 2009
Italy is employed to simulate and identify income tax-transfer rules that are optimal according to the extended EOp …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923608