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The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
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globalization on female employment in 33 OECD countries, using a pseudo micro panel on 110’000 persons from the World Values Survey …, 1981 to 2008. A traditional cross-country analysis suggests that only the social dimension of globalization, the worldwide …, the social dimension of globalization appears to work at the regional level only, while economic globalization (trade …
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This article aims to compare women in the MENA region with women in Europe as to how globalization affects their … Survey covering over 80 countries between 1981 and 2014, we employ three distinct indicators of globalization that reflect …, during the Cold War period economic globalization appears to weaken those conservative values that directly pertain to female …
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The economics and philosophy of Globalization are generally not discussed together. This paper assesses the claims of … Globalization. This debate becomes important when we see a major part of developing world still struggling with impoverishment while … cheerleaders of Globalization already claim a success story out of increased integration of developed and developing economies post …
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This paper explores the impact of the illegal immigration on the U.S. economy in a context where the immigration phenomenon in this country is one of scale, taking into account its effects on the labor market, on consumption, budget equilibrium and American business. Nation founded by...
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globalization on female employment in 30 OECD countries, using a micro pseudo panel of 110’000 persons derived from five waves of … repeated cross-sections from the World Values Survey, 1981 to 2008. I conjecture that informational globalization affects … societal values and perceived economic opportunities, while economic globalization impacts actual economic opportunities. A …
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The paper evaluates the present and future international currency status of the US dollar, the euro and the yen. In section two the functions, benefits, and costs of a leading international currency are discussed. In section three key determinants for the continuous dominance of the US dollar...
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Our study analyses the extent of integration of the EU market for life and non-life insurance. The main integration indicator used is the market share (premium based) of foreign companies in domestic markets. For the calculation of this indicator, three different kinds of foreign presence are...
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The integration process in the European banking sector considerably differs with regard to product types. Deep integration can be observed in the money market as well as the market for wholesale products. In contrast to that, a strong segmentation of national markets still exists in the field of...
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Variations between the diverse pension systems in the member states of the European Union hamper labour market mobility, across country borders but also within the countries of the European Union. From a macroeconomic perspective, and in the light of demographic pressure, this paper argues that...
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