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high-skill) migration is becoming the dominant pattern of international migration and a major aspect of globalization. We … for education, immigration, and international taxation policies in a global context. …
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Cross-country comparisons of subjective assessments are rendered difficult if not impossible because of sub-population specific response style. To correct for this, the use of vignettes has become increasingly popular, notably within cross-country health studies. However, the validity of...
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The paper contributes to the globalization debate by scrutinizing the international spillover effects which are …
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Countries restrict the overall extent of international travel and migration to balance the expected costs and benefits … respond? A simple theoretical framework predicts that reduced exposure to pre-pandemic international mobility causes slightly … 2009. We find that in all cases, even a draconian 50 percent reduction in pre-pandemic international mobility is associated …
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How will international integration affect welfare policies? This paper considers the possibilities of financing public … more integrated in international product markets. Even if labour is internationally immobile, the increased mobility of … international integration depend critically on the institutional structure of the labour market. This paper shows that increased …
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Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging market economies to innovate and … globalization through the impact of increased competition and foreign direct investment on domestic firms' efforts to raise their …, especially for firms further from the frontier, and that the supply chain of multinational enterprises and international trade …
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study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size …
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productivity, our analysis addresses the following questions: To which extent has the recent awareness over international quality … of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential …, attained predominantly through international collaborations. …
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We use the compulsory school reforms implemented in European countries after the II World War to investigate the causal effect of education on the Body Mass Index (BMI) and the incidence of overweight and obesity among European females. Our IV estimates suggest that years of schooling have a...
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Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to greater personal happiness. The analysis uses …
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