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A model of globalization and firm-worker matching : how good is good enough?

Davidson, Carl; Matusz, Steven J. - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 23 (2012) 1, pp. 5-15

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Globalization and labor markets

Mitra, Devashish - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 23 (2012) 1, pp. 1-4

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Does aging influence sectoral employment shares? : evidence from panel data

Thießen, Ulrich (contributor); … - 2008

In this study, we investigate whether population aging influences employment shares in different economic sectors. To … time period from 1970 till 2004. Our results suggest that the aging variable - approximated by the ratio of elderly either … consumption share in GDP, population size, etc. In particular, we find that an increase in the aging proxies exerts a …

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Aging and structural change

Thießen, Ulrich (contributor) - 2007

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How many bucks in a bang : on the estimation of the economic costs of conflict

Groot, Olaf J. de; Brück, Tilman; Bozzoli, Carlos - 2009

The estimation of the costs of conflict is currently receiving a lot of attention in the literature. This paper aims to give a thorough overview of the existing literature, first by addressing the history of case studies that address conflict costs and second by looking at the existing body of...

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GEE estimation of a two-equation panel data model : an analysis of wage dynamics and the incidence of profit-sharing in West Germany

Pannenberg, Markus (contributor); Spieß, Martin (contributor) - 2007

We propose a generalized estimating equations approach to the analysis of the mean and the covariance structure of a bivariate time series process of panel data with mixed continuous and discrete dependent variables. The approach is used to jointly analyze wage dynamics and the incidence of...

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The globalization of steam coal markets and the role of logistics : an empirical analysis

Zaklan, Aleksandar; Cullmann, Astrid; Neumann, Anne; … - 2009

In this paper, we provide a comprehensive multivariate cointegration analysis of three parts of the steam coal value chain - export, transport and import prices. The analysis is based on a rich dataset of international coal prices; in particular, we combine data on steam coal prices with freight...

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Long memory and volatility dynamics in the US dollar exchange rate

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A. - 2010

This paper focuses on nominal exchange rates, specifically the US dollar rate vis-à-vis the Euro and the Japanese Yen at a daily frequency. We model both absolute values of returns and squared returns using long-memory techniques, being particularly interested in volatility modelling and...

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Global imbalances and the current account adjustment process : an empirical analysis

Tippkötter, Marius - 2010

This paper investigates the impact of the exchange rate regime on the current account adjustment process. In a first step, the present analysis assesses previous empirical work supporting the predominant view that more flexible exchange rate regimes facilitate current account adjustments. Using...

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Violent conflict and inequality

Bircan, Cagatay; Brück, Tilman; Vothknecht, Marc - 2010

This paper analyzes the distributive impacts of violent conflicts, which is in contrast to previous literature that has focused on the other direction. We use cross-country panel data for the time period 1960-2005 to estimate war-related changes in income inequality. Our results indicate rising...

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