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Financial markets, banks' cost of funding, and firms' decisions : lessons from two crises

Balduzzi, Pierluigi; Brancati, Emanuele; Schiantarelli, … - 2013

We test whether financial fluctuations affect firms' decisions, through their impact on banks' cost of funding. We exploit two shocks to Italian bank CDS spreads and equity valuations: the 2007-2009 financial crisis and the 2010-2012 sovereign debt crisis. Using newly available data linking over...

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Firm dynamics and real exchange rate fluctuations : does trade openness matter? ; evidence from Mexico's manufacturing sector

Fuentes, Miguel Andrés; Ibarrarán, Pablo - 2009

In this paper we study the effect of NAFTA on the responsiveness of Mexican economy to real exchange rate shocks. We argue that, by opening the U.S. and Canadian markets to Mexican goods, NAFTA made it easier for domestic producers to take advantage of the opportunities brought by the...

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Labor market adjustments after a large import shock : evidence from the German clothing industry and the multi-fibre arrangement

Braakmann, Nils; Wagner, Joachim - 2009

This paper considers labor market adjustments following a large import shock in the German clothing industry caused by … industries and occupations. -- Import shock ; adjustment ; clothing industry ; Germany …

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International integration, risk and the welfare state

Andersen, Torben M. - 2002

How does international integration affect the welfare state? Does it call for a leaner or an expanded welfare state …? International integration may affect the distortions caused by welfare state activities but also the risks motivating social …

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Trade and unemployment : what do the data say?

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Prat, Julien; Schmerer, Hans-Jörg - 2009

institutions do not appear to condition the effect of openness. -- International trade ; real openness ; unemployment ; GMM models …

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Does globalisation increase child labour?

Cigno, Alessandro; Rosati, Furio Camillo; Guarcello, Lorenzo - 2002

There is no empirical evidence that trade exposure per se increases child labour. As trade theory and household economics lead us to expect, the cross-country evidence seems to indicate that trade reduces or, at worst, has no significant effect on child labour. Consistently with the theory, a...

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The impacts of trade liberalization on employment and wages in Tunisian industries

Haouas, Ilham (contributor); Yagoubi, Mahmoud (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Gender-segmented labor markets and trade shocks

Góes, Carlos; López Acevedo, Gladys; Robertson, Raymond - 2023

This paper focuses on how gender segmentation in labor markets shapes the local effects of international trade. We … shock; and (b) the domestic relevance of the foreign countries in which the demand shocks originate from. If the foreign … demand shock from a relevant market happens in a female-intensive (male-intensive) sector, the model predicts that the female …

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Asymmetric labor market institutions in the EMU and the volatility of inflation and unemployment differentials

Abbritti, Mirko; Müller, Andreas - 2012

volatility of both inflation and unemployment differentials. Finally, we show that it is important to take into account the …

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Transmission of US and EU economic policy uncertainty shock to Asian economies in bad and good times

Balcilar, Mehmet; Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin; Ozdemir, Huseyin - 2020

This study empirically examines the fragility of five major Asian economies (China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, and South Korea) to economic policy uncertainty (EPU) of US and EU, and oil prices in different state of the economies. To investigate these dynamics, we use the relative tail dependence...

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