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A gain from trade: more research, less obstruction

Holmes, Thomas J.; James A. Schmitz, Jr. - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis - 1998

There is an old wisdom that reductions in tariffs force changes on producers that lead to costless, or nearly so, increases in productivity. We construct a technology-ladder model that captures this wisdom. As in other technology-ladder models, time spent in research helps propel an industry up...

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Globalisierung und die Prognose des deutschen Außenhandels / Forecasting Germany’s Exports and Imports in the Era of Globalization

Strauß, Hubert - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 223 (2003) 2, pp. 176-203

during the last 25 years, thereby clearly enhancing German exports and imports, too. As a result from single-equation error …-correction models for quarterly data on Germany’s foreign trade, imports react more strongly to an increase in the intensity of world …, German domestic demand plus exports in the case of imports) turn out to be 1.3 and 1.6, respectively. The real effective …

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What Drives Housing Prices Down? Evidence from an International Panel

Kholodilin, Konstantin A.; Menz, Jan-Oliver; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 230 (2010) 1, pp. 59-76

Summary In this study, we suggest an explanation for the low growth rates of real housing prices in Canada and Germany in comparison to other OECD countries over the period 1975-2005. We show that the long-run development of housing markets is determined by real disposable per-capita income, the...

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Testing Integration between the Major Emerging Markets

Mandaci, Pinar Evrim; Torun, Erdost - In: Central Bank Review 7 (2007) 1, pp. 1-12

This study examines the stock market integration between major emerging markets in different regions of the world, namely, Turkey, Russia, Brazil, Korea, South Africa, and Poland. The study employs a variety of co-integration tests; i.e., Engle-Granger (EG) (1987), Johansen (1988), Johansen and...

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Risk or Resilience? The Role of Trade Integration and Foreign Ownership for the Survival of German Enterprises During the Crisis 2008–2010

Wagner, Joachim; Gelübcke, John P. Weche - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 234 (2014) 6, pp. 757-774

Summary This is the first study of the link between internationalization and firm survival during the 2008/2009 crisis in Germany, a country which was hit relatively lightly compared to other countries. Moreover, it is the first study which looks at the role of importing, exporting and FDI...

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A Note on the Granular Nature of Imports in German Manufacturing Industries

Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of Economics 65 (2014) 3, pp. 241-252

the role of idiosyncratic shocks to the largest firms in the dynamics of imports by firms from manufacturing industries …. For Germany we find evidence that imports are power-law distributed and that the distribution of imports in the industries …

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Nationale Wasserstoffstrategie konsequent und mit klarem Fokus umsetzen

Kittel, Martin; Kirchem, Dana; Schill, Wolf-Peter; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 90 (2023) 41, pp. 561-571

Der Ersatz fossiler durch erneuerbare Energieträger ist ein wesentlicher Baustein der Energiewende. In bestimmten Bereichen soll künftig grüner Wasserstoff eine wichtige Rolle spielen. Dies geht auch aus der überarbeiteten Nationalen Wasserstoffstrategie hervor, die die Bundesregierung...

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