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Globalization and Income Inequality : A European Perspective
Harjes, Thomas - 2007
There is growing concern in Europe over the impact of globalization on high and evenly shared living standards. These …
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Euro area export performance and competitiveness
Bayoumi, Tamim A.; Harmsen, Richard; Turunen, Jarkko - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424786
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Euro Area Export Performance and Competitiveness
Turunen, Jarkko - 2011
Concerns about export growth within the euro area peripheral countries due to a lack of competitiveness within the euro area are a key policy issue. Our analysis suggests that: (i) Long-term price elasticities for intra-euro area exports are at least double those for extra-euro area exports, so...
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European Productivity, Innovation and Competitiveness : The Case of Italy
Tiffin, Andrew - 2014
In Italy, price-based competitiveness measures are not always an accurate predictor of trade outcomes. This paper offers a more comprehensive assessment of Italian competitiveness, focusing on the role of innovation and the evolution of Italy’s export market share. Overall, Italy maintains a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411220
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Real Exchange Rates and Competitiveness : A Clarification of Concepts, and Some Measurements for Europe
Lipschitz, Leslie - 1991
using data from Europe. Given the usefulness of standardized indicators, four simple charts are proposed; these help solve …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398691
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The trade impact of China on EMU : is it even across members?
Mikkelsen, Uffe; Pérez Ruiz, Esther - 2012
This paper investigates the asymmetries in trade spillovers from sector-specific technology shocks in China to selected euro area countries. We use a Ricardian-gravity trade model to estimate sectoral competitiveness in individual euro area countries. Simulations on the impact of productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009622526
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Measuring the Trade Effects of EMU
Faruqee, Hamid - 2004
This paper examines the impact of European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) on trade within the euro area. Using panel data for 22 industrial countries, the analysis estimates the effect of the euro''s arrival on area-wide trade compared to bilateral trade flows between other industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404163
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The Trade Impact of China on EMU : Is It Even Across Members?
Pérez Ruiz, Esther - 2012
This paper investigates the asymmetries in trade spillovers from sector-specific technology shocks in China to selected euro area countries. We use a Ricardian-gravity trade model to estimate sectoral competitiveness in individual euro area countries. Simulations on the impact of productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395707
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Integration of Eastern Europe Into the World Trading System
Junz, Helen B. - 1991
The sheer size of mandated trade among members of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CMEA), and its composition and quality, means that its reorientation toward other markets entails a whole complex of structural adjustment policies. To be successful, policy reform must be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396289
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The structural determinants of the labor share in Europe
Dimova, Dilyana - 2019
The labor share in Europe has been on a downward trend. This paper finds that the decline is concentrated in … globalization hurt sectors where jobs are routinizable but helped others that require specialized skills. High-skilled professionals … share owing to globalization and the erosion of labor market safety nets …
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