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Skill Premiums of Trading in International Markets and Equity: Some Lessons for Pro Poor Education Policies in Developing Countries
Mamoon, Dawood - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The aim of this paper is to examine whether the human capital accumulation, that is a result of increased trade, further exacerbates industrial wage differentials. We find that level of education is one of the key determinants in explaining wage inequalities. Though countries which have a higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260070
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Labour Markets, Education and Duality of Returns
Mamoon, Dawood; Murshed, S. Mansoob - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of increased trade on wage inequality in developing countries, and whether a higher human capital stock moderates this effect. We look at the skilled-unskilled wage differential. When better educated societies open up their economies, increased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008869281
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Eurasian Integration and Its Institutions : Possible Contributions to Security in Eurasia
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Libman, Alexander - 2017
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118027
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Re-Think Russian Investment in Southern Africa
Gerasimchuk, Ivetta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Russia’s direct investment of about USD 3 billon in Southern Africa over the past decade has placed before the country’s government and corporate sector two choices in the accelerating race among foreign investors into Africa. The first choice is to follow the established path of direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005052185
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Linking farmers to markets through valorisation of local resources:the case for intellectual property rights of indigenous resources
Bienabe, Estelle; Bramley, Cerkia; Kirsten, Johann; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This is the scientific report from a research programme which explored the current lack of a suitable public system for protecting GIs in Southern Africa. In contrast to the European Union, the current South African legal framework only provides for the protection of GIs as collective and, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147584
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The revenue smoothing hypothesis in an ARIMA Framework: Evidence from the United States, in Claude Diebolt, Catherine Kyrtsou et al. (eds.), New Trends in Macroeconomics
Gogas, Periklis; Serletis, Apostolos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This paper tests Mankiw’s (1987) revenue-smoothing hypothesis, that the inflation rate moves one-for-one with the marginal tax rate in the long run, using the new average marginal tax rate series constructed by Stephenson (1998) and the long-horizon regression approach developed by Fisher and...
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В поисках синергетического эффекта: российский рынок слияний и поглощений в 2005-2012 гг.
Ivanov, Alexey - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In the article the situation on the Russian market of mergers and acquisitions in 2005-2012 is investigated. Also was produced its comparison with the world market for key indicators. The author based on extensive statistical analysis of the material revealed the specific features and tendencies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258798
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Central banking in a regional economic setting: Possible contributions to integration.
Heinrich, Gregor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Central banks can play an important role in facilitating and promoting regional economic and monetary integration … and points to issues that could be of relevance for the ongoing integration process in the Caribbean. It argues that the … creation of a single currency area was based on a lengthy process, that economic integration came before monetary union, and …
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Decision Making Tool in Aviation Industry Considering Safety and Technologies Integration
Sambracos, Evangelos; Katarelos, Eleftherios - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
, concerning continuous and multiple integration, a problem, which in addition to effecting manufacturers effected decision …
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Addendum to India’s Economic Reforms and Development: Essays for Manmohan Singh
Singh, Ajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
close integration with the world economy, that is integration up to the point it was in India’s interest to do so. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259049