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The 2008-2009 global recession, which originated in developed economies, has rapidly spilled over worldwide, hitting different economies with various intensity. The Macedonian economy was not an exception - the export sector suffered heavily, expectations deteriorated and household consumption...

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Disasters and the networked economy : a book summary

Albala-Bertrand, José M. - 2014

This document summarizes the thrust of my monograph book Disasters and the Networked Economy (2003, NY: Routledge. 228 pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-66629-9). It is no substitution for the book, but it attempts to make salient the main concepts, explanations and conclusions of it. It does so by first...

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Transboundary pollution, R&D spillovers and international trade

Ben Youssef, Slim - 2003

We consider a symmetric three-stage game played by a pair of regulator-firm hierarchies to capture the scale and technology effects. Each firm produces one good sold on the market. The production process generates pollution characterized by a fixed emission/output ratio, and cross-borders. Firms...

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Tourism and development : a recent phenomenon built on old (institutional) roots?

Brau, Rinaldo; Di Liberto, Adriana; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2010

Is tourism an opportunity for lagging countries in the elusive quest for growth (Easterly, 2002)? Recent empirical evidence suggests that the answer is a cautious yes. Aggregate cross-country data show that tourism specialization is likely to be associated with higher per capita GDP growth rates...

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International trade and firm-level markups when location and quality matter

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How do different exporters react to exchange rate changes? : theory, empirics and aggregate implications

Berman, Nicolas; Martin, Philippe J.; Mayer, Thierry - 2009

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The economic growth and income distribution implications of public spending and tax decisions

Darvas, Zsolt M. - 2020

The level and composition of public expenditures and revenues both have implications for economic development, as shown by the 'fiscal multiplier' and the 'quality of public finance' literature. Public finance decisions also influence the distribution of income. Based on a review of the...

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Multiproduct multinationals and the quality of innovation

Bakhtiari, Sasan; Minniti, Antonio; Naghavi, Alireza - 2013

This research sheds light on the role of product scope on the innovation activity of multinational multi-product firms. We use patent citation data to break down innovation into two types by measuring the degree to which innovation performed by firms is fundamental and the extent to which the...

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Trade complexity and productivity

Békés, Gábor; Altomonte, Carlo - 2009

investigate the relation between firms' trading activities (importing, exporting or both) and productivity. We find important self … correlated within firms, failing to control for the importing activity leads to overstated average productivity premia of … exporters. -- Trade openness ; Firms' Heterogeneity ; Productivity …

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Structural change, environment and well-being : interactions between production and consumption choices of the rich and the poor in developing countries

Antoci, Angelo; Russu, Paolo; Ticci, Elisa - 2008

(unskilled) labor in the economy. Thus, given that environmental degradation reduces labor productivity of the rural poor, it may …

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