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This paper extends the existing literature on FDI and wage inequality. We do this in two ways. Firstly, we incorporate more precise measures of inward investment into the model, by allowing for differences in the effects between horizontal and vertical FDI. Secondly, after establishing the...
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We provide causal evidence of the impact of the Brexit referendum vote on hate crime in the United Kingdom (UK). Using … Brexit referendum led to an increase in hate crime by around 15-25%. This effect was concentrated in the first quarter after …
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wellbeing around the time of the June 2016 EU membership Referendum in the UK (Brexit). We find that those reporting a …. The initial positive subjective wellbeing effect of the Brexit vote was particularly pronounced for male and older … respondents who reported a preference for leaving the EU. However, adaptation to the Brexit result appears to be complete three …
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This paper is the first attempt to study the causal impact of "Brexit", namely the UK's departure from the European … others. These findings carry important implications for post-Brexit UK and for other European countries with emerging calls …
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This paper surveys the economics academic literature on Brexit. It is organised in: pillars, channels, and consequences …. The two building blocks to understand Brexit are the economic history of the UK-EU relationship and the literature on the … discuss expected long-term consequences of "Brexit proper." It concludes by identifying some main gaps in the economics …
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This paper examines the impact of the 2016 UK referendum and expecting Brexit on migration flows and net migration in … findings show that migration in the UK declined after the Brexit referendum, even before any policy change. …
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The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represent the most important changes …
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We study the impact of the Brexit referendum on Irish exporters to the UK. The referendum triggered a sharp devaluation …
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We analyze the effects of a large place-based policy, subsidizing up to 50% of investment costs of manufacturing firms in East Germany after reunification. We show that a 1-percentage-point decrease in the subsidy rate leads to a 1% decrease in manufacturing employment. We document important...
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