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identical countries induces a relocation of firms which increases with the level of economic integration as measured by trade … the level of integration is shown to be bell-shaped. …
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This paper examines an economic union where oligopolistic firms produce by skilled and unskilled labor and do in-house R&D by skilled labor. The planner of the union accepts new members to the union, regulates the labor market through a minimum wage for unskilled labor and supports firms by...
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habits)?; (iii) how does religiosity of immigrants affect integration: is it serving as a bridge that smoothens integration … into the local population, or as a buffer against the harsh integration process?; and (iv) are the intersections between … religiosity and integration different in Europe and in the United States, due to historical differences in the state …
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' outcomes and specific policies aimed at immigrants' integration are rather disparate, raising further questions regarding both …
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integration in the different European countries, their position in the wage distribution, and the situation of their children, and …
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to mobility is in promoting the integration of international workers in the European migration process, which can be …
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The 2004 and 2007 enlargements of the EU extended the freedom of movement to workers from the twelve new member states mainly from Central Eastern Europe. This study summarizes and comparatively evaluates what we know about mobility in an enlarged Europe to date. The pre-enlargement fears of...
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, known as economic integration, which characterizes the involvement of European economies into the global division of labor …. Therefore, the paper aims at providing a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the impact of economic integration on … nexus not only on an economy-wide level, but analyze whether the impact of integration varies for different sectors …
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-H-O model based on factor endowment and an ?economic geography? model based on market size and economic integration. As the … explanatory variables used (proxies for human capital, physical capital, market size and a dummy for market integration … to the core of Europe could counterbalance this force. The integration process itself could accelerate the process of …
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Starting from Professor Kornai's assertion about the necessity to focus on the long-term perspectives of the transformation process, we analyze in this paper the Lisbon performance of the countries of the European Union from such a long-term, structural perspective. We present in a simple form...
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