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Hit by the silk road : how wage coordination in Europe mitigates the China shock
Barth, Erling; Finseraas, Henning; Kjelsrud, Anders; … - 2020
economy. We test this theory by exploring within-country variation in exposure to competition from China in 13 European … exposure from China experienced a marked fall in employment, while countries with wage-coordination experienced no such …
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Female labor market transitions in Europe
Kaiser, Lutz C. (contributor) - 2006
Using micro panel data, labor market transitions are analyzed for the EU-member states by cumulative year-by-year transition probabilities. As female (non-)employment patterns changed more dramatically than male employment in past decades, the analyses mainly refer to female labor supply. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003316483
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The impact of the transition and EU membership on the returns to schooling in Europe
Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Rivera-Olvera, Angelica - 2023
Countries across Eastern Europe and Central Asia are in their third decade of independence. What impact does this have … education in 28 transition and 20 non-transition countries in Europe and Central Asia are analyzed using panel data analysis and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014317713
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Bombing and the two Vietnams
Vuong, Vu; Chang, Simon; Palmer, Michael - 2021
The Vietnam War occurred when Vietnam was divided into two states with contrasting institutions. North Vietnam was … characterized by a command economy under a stable political regime, whereas South Vietnam experienced a market economy and prolonged …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549784
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Globalization and innovation in emerging markets
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy (contributor);  … - 2008
Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging market economies to innovate and … globalization through the impact of increased competition and foreign direct investment on domestic firms’ efforts to raise their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652694
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Globalization, brain drain and development
Docquier, Frédéric; Rapoport, Hillel - 2011
high-skill) migration is becoming the dominant pattern of international migration and a major aspect of globalization. We … migration ; globalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235188
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Living in rural areas and self-employment
Belloc, Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto; Velilla, Jorge - 2022
areas, and this paper shows that workers in rural areas in Europe are more likely to be self-employed, despite more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012821909
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A new regional geography of Europe? : The labour market impact of the EU enlargements
Caroleo, Floro Ernesto (contributor);  … - 2007
"This paper provides a critical overview and a detailed research agenda for scholars interested in regional studies with a special focus on old and new European Union member states. The focus is on the microeconomic foundations of structural change and its spatially asymmetric impact on labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003451835
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The EU anchor thesis: transition from socialism, the institutional vacuum and membership in the European Union
Campos, Nauro - 2021
One of the strongest stylized facts of the transition is also one of the most unexpected: after 1989 Central and Eastern European and Former Soviet Union countries diverged massively. Institutions are a main reason. The EU anchor thesis posits that the prospect of membership in the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012792626
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The transition to self-employment and perceived skill-mismatches: panel data evidence from eleven EU countries
Albiol Sánchez, Judit; Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Teruel … - 2020
Some studies using either objective or subjective indicators, find that self-employed individuals are less likely to be or to report being skill-mismatched in comparison with salaried employees. The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of the transition from salaried employment to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012295571