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This paper brings forward a three-country model to analyze the internationalization process in the age of globalization …
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The traditional trade theory predicts that trade in goods perfectly substitutes for direct movement of factors. This equivalence between goods trade and factor movements, however, depends crucially on assumptions about the production. This paper establishes necessary and sufficient conditions...
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We consider two channels via which foreign inputs into industrial production may lead to productivity effects. The first one concerns dynamic externalities between firms which share technical and organizational knowledge which is vital for the productivity growth of a particular industry. We...
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The globalization of capital and product markets has many implications for economic welfare. Countries can specialize …, one potentially adverse effect of globalization is the possibility that business cycle volatility might increase. Rapid …
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This paper discusses environmental policies in response to foreign direct investment (FDI) in a symmetrie two-country setting, where firms' behavior affects government policy decisions. We show that two alternative equilibria with FDI are possible: (i) one with unilateral FDI, where one firm is...
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Climate change affects the physical and biological system in many regions of the world. The extent to which human … disaggregated framework to analyze adaptation to climate change in different regions of the world. It turns out that vulnerability …
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This paper discusses whether the integration of international financial markets affects business cycle fluctuations. In the framework of a new open economy macro-model, we show that the link between financial openness and business cycle volatility depends on the nature of the underlying shock....
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How should monetary policy be optimally designed in an environment with high degrees of financial globalization? To … answer this question we lay down an open economy model where net lending toward the rest of the world is constrained by a … versus pegged) shows that the impossible trinity is reversed: a higher degree of financial globalization, by inducing more …
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