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paper I illustrate their long-term consequences. I first consider the influence of the slave trade on the "sending … consequences of the slave trade on the "receiving" countries in the Americas. Here I distinguish between the case of Latin America …
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other is a market-making mode where an intermediary offers a platform for buyers and sellers to trade with each other. In …
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. -- trade ; genotypes ; natural selection ; gene-culture coevolution …
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We study effects of a firm's attempt to optimize an existing incentive scheme to increase sales growth for direct store delivery workers. Before optimization workers reported Ratchet Effects that lowered productivity. The altered incentive plan offered higher compensation for increased sales...
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affect labour markets in the EU, namely i) trade, ii) foreign direct investment, and iii) migration. A main conclusion of the … study is that trade and capital movements are very unlikely to lead to an equalisation of factor prices. Thus, strong …
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This paper contributes to the debate on the effects of trade versus technological change on wage differentials. We … product markets have become increasingly integrated. Moreover, it can explain why the volume of trade between developed and …
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international trade increasing competition and therefore the price elasticity of product demand, exporters are predicted to have …
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played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a …
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misalignments. Intra-regional trade - both with North Africa and the rest of the continent - together with greater orientation to …
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This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and emerging economies. It documents the role of diaspora networks in enhancing cross-border flows of goods, capital, and knowledge, eventually contributing to efficient...
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