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Do technological innovations affect unemployment? Some empirical evidence from European countries

Matuzeviciute, Kristina; Butkus, Mindaugas; Karaliute, … - In: Economies 5 (2017) 4, pp. 1-19

unemployment, considering the former as a key driver of long-term productivity and economic growth. Using panel data from 25 … European countries for the period of 2000-2012, we aim to examine whether technological innovations affect unemployment. We … unemployment controls, in our model, which were estimated using System Generalized Method of Moments (SGMM). Finding no significant …

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Unemployment and growth in the tourism sector in Mexico: Revisiting the growth-rate version of Okun's law

Sanchez Lopez, Fernando - In: Economies 7 (2019) 3, pp. 1-17

growth and unemployment in Mexico during the period 2000Q2-2018Q4. The results show that tourism growth is a palliative for … unemployment, whereas unemployment reduces the growth of the tourism sector. The results also show that the relationship between …

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Effects of Industry 4.0 on the labor markets of Iran and Japan

Nafchi, Majid Ziaei; Mohelská, Hana - In: Economies 6 (2018) 3, pp. 1-13

countries in terms of competitive advantage, but causes unemployment because of high levels of automation. The aim of this paper …

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Delinquency and default in usa student debt as a proportional response to unemployment and average debt per borrower

Fuinhas, José Alberto; Moutinho, Victor Ferreira; … - In: Economies 7 (2019) 4, pp. 1-16

to variables such as unemployment and the average debt per borrower after the financial crisis of 2007-2008, in the … modelled as a function of unemployment, the average debt per borrower, consumer sentiment, and financial stress, using a logit … and probit binomial model. The specification tests support that no relevant variable was omitted. Unemployment and the …

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Causality effects among gross capital formation, unemployment and economic growth in South Africa

Pasara, Michael Takudzwa; Garidzirai, Rufaro - In: Economies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-12

Stagnant economic growth, decreasing investment and high unemployment remain consistent macroeconomic challenges for … growth GDP. Contrariwise, the first model indicates that unemployment (UNEMP) does not influence economic growth (GDP) in the …

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A new quota approach to electoral disproportionality

Martínez-Panero, Miguel; Arredondo, Verónica; Peña, … - In: Economies 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-17

In this paper electoral disproportionality is split into two types: (1) Forced or unavoidable, due to the very nature of the apportionment problem; and (2) non-forced. While disproportionality indexes proposed in the literature do not distinguish between such components, we design an index,...

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Comparing sentiment- and behavioral-based leading indexes for industrial production: When does each fail?

Seip, Knut Lehre; Yilmaz, Yunus; Schröder, Michael - In: Economies 7 (2019) 4, pp. 1-18

production (IP) in Germany. We obtain three sets of results. First, we show that the sentiment-based ifo index performs best in … close (−0.583). In third place comes, somewhat unexpectedly, the behavioral-based unemployment index (&#x2212 … depression in Germany. Around 2005, oil prices increased from $10 to $60 a barrel. There were few orders, and monetary supply was …

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Understanding German FDI in Latin America and Asia: A comparison of GLM estimators

Camarero Olivas, Mariam; Montolio, Laura; Tamarit … - In: Economies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-18

The growth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in developing countries over the last decade has attracted an intense academic and policy-oriented interest for its determinants. Despite the gravity model being considered a useful tool to approximate bilateral FDI flows, the literature has seen a...

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Foreign direct investment (FDI), investment in construction and poverty in economic crises (Denmark, Italy, Germany, Romania, China, India and Russia)

Sukhadolets, Tatyana; Stupnikova, Elena; Fomenko, Natalia; … - In: Economies 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-18

This study aims to examine the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI), investment in construction and poverty in various countries. The Russian Federation invests heavily in construction and it is located both in Europe and Asia. Russia is usually described as a European country (while 70% of...

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Germany versus the United States: Monetary Dominance in the Eurozone

Quah, Chee-Heong - In: Economies 4 (2016) 2, pp. 1-16

indicate substantial improvements in inflation and unemployment. Amongst the founding states, Ireland has idiosyncratically …This study inspects if there is greater convergence with Germany amongst the Eurozone founding members and if their … significantly endogenous. At the same time, to assess the relative dominance of Germany, the features against Germany are compared …

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