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The rise of the East and the Far East : German labor markets and trade integration
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens - 2012
We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" - China and Eastern Europe … sector in Germany. We also conduct our analysis at the individual worker level, and find that trade had a stabilizing overall … ; employment ; China ; Eastern Europe ; Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009558995
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Trade, human capital, and income risk
Deng, Liuchun; Krishna, Pravin; Senses, Mine Zeynep; … - 2021
role that human capital plays in this relationship using a rich, worker-level, longitudinal data set from Germany spanning …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012800579
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Trade and manufacturing jobs in Germany
Dauth, Wolfgang; Findeisen, Sebastian; Südekum, Jens - 2017
manufacturing decline in Germany. It even retained those jobs in the economy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596120
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The renminbi's role in the global monetary system
Prasad, Eswar S.; Ye, Lei - 2012
) "internationalization" of the currency; (ii) currency convertibility; and (iii) reserve currency status. Their sequencing in relation to … attaining full convertibility or meeting other prerequisites for achieving reserve currency status. Ultimately, China will … proceed with capital account convertibility in its own controlled and gradual manner, with the goal being an open capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530739
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Geographic proximity, trade and international conflict/cooperation
Robst, John (contributor); Polachek, Solomon W. (contributor) - 2006
This paper examines the interactive effect of distance and trade on international conflict and cooperation. The effect of geographic distance depends on trade, while the effect of trade varies with geographic distance. Trade reduces conflict to a greater extent when dyads are geographically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003283434
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Trade, peace and democracy : an analysis of dyadic dispute
Polachek, Solomon W. (contributor);  … - 2006
At least since 1750 when Baron de Montesquieu declared "peace is the natural effect of trade," a number of economists and political scientists espoused the notion that trade among nations leads to peace. Employing resources wisely to produce one commodity rather than employing them inefficiently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003335452
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Trade and unemployment : what do the data say?
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Prat, Julien; Schmerer, Hans-Jörg - 2009
This paper documents a robust empirical regularity: in the long-run, higher trade openness is causally associated to a lower structural rate of unemployment. We establish this fact using: (i) panel data from 20 OECD countries, (ii) cross-sectional data on a larger set of countries. The time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003847129
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Subsidizing firm entry in open economies
Pflüger, Michael; Südekum, Jens - 2009
Entrepreneurs who decide to enter an industry are faced with different levels of effective entry costs in different countries. These costs are heavily influenced by economic policy. What is not well understood is how international trade affects the government incentive to impact on entry costs,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003894876
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Why are people more pro-trade than pro-migration?
Mayda, Anna Maria (contributor) - 2007
"I analyze individual attitudes towards trade and immigration in comparative terms. I find that individuals are on average more pro-trade than pro-immigration across several countries. I identify a key source of this difference: the cleavage in trade preferences, absent in immigration attitudes,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003513322
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Environmental regulation and competitiveness : evidence from Romania
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2010
According to the pollution haven hypotheses differences in environmental regulation affect trade flows and plant location. Specifically, environmental stringency should decrease exports and increase imports of "dirty" goods. This paper estimates a gravity model to establish whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003984793