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Financial services and the World Trade Organization : liberalization commitments of the developing and transition economies
Mattoo, Aaditya - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001420945
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Competitiveness in Transition Economies : What Scope for Real Appreciation?
Krajnyák, Kornélia - 1997
This paper estimates equilibrium dollar wages for 15 transition economies. Equilibrium dollar wages are interpreted as full employment wages consistent with a country’s physical and human capital endowment, and estimated by regressing actual dollar wages on productivity and human capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400527
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Corruption, Structural Reforms, and Economic Performance in the Transition Economies
Abed, George T. - 2000
Recent studies have highlighted the adverse impact of corruption on economic performance. This paper advances the hypothesis that corruption is largely a symptom of underlying weaknesses in public policies and institutions, a formulation that provides deeper insights into economic performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399961
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Trade and inclusive growth
Bacchetta, Marc; Cerra, Valerie; Piermartini, Roberta; … - 2021
claims that the rise in inequality in many countries can be attributed to the concurrent rise in trade competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518909
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The impact of international migration on inclusive growth : a review
Koczan, Zsoka; Peri, Giovanni; Pinat, Magali; Rozhkov, … - 2021
technological transfers. This paper surveys our understanding of how migration affects growth and inequality through the impact on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518988
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Will COVID-19 have long-lasting effects on inequality? : evidence from past pandemics
Furceri, Davide; Loungani, Prakash; Ostry, Jonathan David; … - 2021
This paper provides evidence on the impact of major epidemics from the past two decades on income distribution. The pandemics in our sample, even though much smaller in scale than COVID-19, have led to increases in the Gini coefficient, raised the income share of higher-income deciles, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012613506
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Will the economic impact of COVID-19 persist? : prognosis from 21st century pandemics
Emmerling, Johannes; Furceri, Davide; Líbano Monteiro, … - 2021
to significant and persistent reductions in disposable income, along with increases in unemployment, income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012613687
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Financial globalization and inequality : capital flows as a two-edged sword
Eichengreen, Barry; Csonto, Balazs; ElGanainy, Asmaa Adel; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487207
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Who will bear the brunt of lockdown policies? : evidence from tele-workability measures across countries
Brussevich, Mariya; Dabla-Norris, Era; Khalid, Salma - 2020
those at the bottom of the earnings distribution, suggesting that the pandemic could exacerbate inequality. Crosscountry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251964
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How much does reducing inequality matter for global poverty?
Lakner, Christoph; Mahler, Daniel Gerszon; Negre, Mario; … - 2019
to 2030 under different assumptions about growth and inequality. This allows for quantifying the interdependence of the … poverty and inequality goals. The paper uses different assumptions about growth incidence curves to model changes in … inequality and relies on the Model-based Recursive Partitioning machine-learning algorithm to model how growth in GDP is passed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051829