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Real and Distributive Effects of Petroleum Price Liberalization : The Case of Indonesia
Clements, Benedict J. - 2003
and consumer purchasing power decreases. The model is applied to and calibrated for Indonesia. The simulated results …
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Regional labor market adjustments in the United States
Dao, Mai; Furceri, Davide; Loungani, Prakash - 2014
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Regional labor mobility in Finland
Poghosyan, Tigran - 2018
This paper analyzes regional labor mobility in Finland using two complementary empirical approaches: a VAR proposed by Blanchard and Katz (1992) and a gravity model. The results point to a relatively limited regional labor mobility in Finland compared to the U.S. and to EU peers. The limited...
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Regional labor mobility in Spain
Liu, Lucy Qian - 2018
This paper studies the main factors that explain the low regional mobility in Spain, with a view to identifying policy options at the regional and central level to promote labor mobility. The empirical analysis finds that house prices, labor market conditions, and the pervasiveness of labor...
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Family Attachment and the Decision to Move by Race
Spilimbergo, Antonio - 2002
Blacks in the United States have a lower geographic mobility rates than whites even though they have several characteristics that are usually associated with high rates of mobility: high unemployment, low rate of home ownership, low marriage rate and settlement in areas where unemployment is...
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Internal Migration, Center-State Grants and Economic Growth in the States of India
Cashin, Paul - 1995
This paper examines the growth experience of twenty states of India during the period 1961-91, using cross-sectional estimation and the analytical framework of the Solow-Swan neoclassical growth model. We find evidence of absolute convergence--initially-poor states did indeed grow faster than...
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Regional Labor Market Adjustments in the United States
Dao, Mai - 2014
We examine patterns of regional adjustments to shocks in the US during the past four decades. We find that the response of interstate migration to relative labor market conditions has decreased, while the role of the unemployment rate as absorber of regional shocks has increased. However, the...
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Potential growth in emerging Asia
Anand, Rahul; Cheng, Kevin C.; Rehman, Sidra; Zhang, Longmei - 2014
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Explaining ASEAN-3’s investment puzzle : a tale of two sectors
Zhou, Yong Sarah - 2013
. Empirical results based on macro and firm-level data from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand (ASEAN-3) support this hypothesis …
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The big split : why did output trajectories in the ASEAN-4 diverge after the global financial crisis?
Isnawangsih, Agnes; Kljuev, Vladimir Vladimirovič; … - 2013
, however, was not uniform. Even in a relatively homogenous group of countries such as ASEAN-4 (Indonesia, Malaysia, the … impact on more open economies (Malaysia and Thailand). Second, countercyclical fiscal stimulus in Indonesia and the … Philippines was larger and was sustained longer. Third, idiosyncratic factors pushed output up in Indonesia and down in Thailand …
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