In this paper, a survey on theoretically expected and empirically proved impacts of exchange rate volatility is given …. With regard to the West German unemployment, the effects of volatility are empirically analysed using three different … volatility measures and four country groups. In autoregressive models, a significant disturbing impact of volatility can be found …

skills. The data also permit novel IV estimation that isolates variation in parental cognitive skills due to school and peer …

We investigate two-way causality between health and the hourly wage by employing insights from the human capital and … estimation methods in this investigation. We uncover a causal relationship between two of five measures of health and the wage in …

estimate causality. Further, one potentially can use both the conventional instrumental variable approach in tandem with our …

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). We contribute to addressing this gap by exploring the patterns of … supported both foreign and domestic investment for technological catch-up. It is the only country where FDI favoured the … manufacturing sector and manufactured exports, and where domestic investment started becoming increasingly important compared to FDI …

foreign direct investment (FDI) and wage inequality. We particularly check whether this relationship is non-linear, in line … with a theoretical discussion. We find that the effect of FDI differs according to the level of development: we depict two … linear effect in developing countries; wage inequality increases with FDI inward stock but this effect diminishes with …