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Market Access Strategies in the EU Banking Sector - Obstacles and Benefits Towards an Integrated European Retail Market
Beckmann, Rainer - 2010
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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Options for Export Diversification and Faster Export Growth in Ghana
Chandra, Vandana; Osorio-Rodarte, Israel - 2013
This paper discusses how Ghana’s path to a middle income status does not have to be paved with only manufactured products. There are multiple paths and processed natural resources-based products are not necessarily a curse, and if Ghana wants and it builds the requisite capacity, it can turn...
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Determinants of the propensity to export: the case of small firms in the diesel engine and chemicals industries in Gujarat
Keshari, Pradeep Kumar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
traits determine an entrepreneur's decision to export from an industry have been few and far between. Using a sample of small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258723
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Foreign direct investment, development and the new global economic order. A policy brief for the South
Singh, Ajit; Zammit, Josephine Ann - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1997
Preface Over the last decade and a half the global economic order has been undergoing major changes. While this may be thought to reflect the results of a multilateral and participatory process involving debate and negotiations, in reality it has been mostly driven by the economic interests of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109162
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Labour Market Segmentation, Clusters, Mobility and Unemployment Duration with Individual Microdata
Álvarez de Toledo, Pablo; Núñez, Fernando; Usabiaga, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This article proposes empirical tools to account for the role of heterogeneities in the labour matching process, and shows an application to the Andalusian labour market which relies on individual microdata. Firstly, by considering that the labour market is segmented when workers of a specific...
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Employer-provided training and knowledge spillovers: evidence from Italian local labour markets
Croce, Giuseppe; Ghignoni, Emanuela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Following suggestions from theoretical and empirical literature on agglomeration and on social returns to education which emphasise the contribution of local knowledge spillovers to productivity and wage growth, this paper aims at uncovering the relationship between local human capital and...
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Overeducation and spatial flexibility in Italian local labour markets
Croce, Giuseppe; Ghignoni, Emanuela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
According to a recent strand of literature this paper highlights the relevance of spatial mobility as an explanatory factor of the individual risk of being overeducated. To investigate the causal link between spatial mobility and overeducation we use individual information about daily...
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Reálná konvergence Česka a Polska k eurozóně
Tuleja, Pavel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The new member countries of the European Union professed on the day of their entry to adopt the single European currency Euro without undue delays. There arise two quite fundamental questions within this context, which are: “When will they make this step?” and “Will they be able, in this...
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China Integrates Asia with the World: An Empirical Study
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
the economic integration of China’s export to the US and its import from Asian nations using monthly aggregate data from … December 2005 to July 2010. This study observed that empirically China’s export to the US depends on exchange rate and China …’s import from Asia depends on China’s export to the US. China has double role in international trade – (i) China acts as an …
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Impacts of Changes In Regional Sugar and Ethanol Exports Upon Brazilian Overall Economy
Burnquist, H. L.; Costa, C. C.; Guilhoto, J. J. M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
This paper estimates the impact of an increase in Brazilian sugar and ethanol demand for exports upon the countries’ overall production and employment. The impacts were simulated considering each of the major cane producing areas of the country (Center-South and North-Northeast). An...
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