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positive effects, insignificant effects of trade and FDI dominate the findings with some evidence of negative effects as well. … order to test the effect of domestic factors (wages and output) and international factors (exports, imports, and FDI) on … employment is completely de-linked from output. An impressive speed of integration to the European economic sphere through FDI …
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are measured by the effects of international trade and FDI intensity of the economy. On the other hand, the process of …, in particular international trade depends on industrial policy structure. Increased export intensity leads to a decline … the manufacturing wage share in Turkey and Mexico, but no significant effect in Korea. The positive expectations from FDI …
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major ideas are reviewed: a theory of pro-trade FDI and an extended "flying-geese" theory of industrial development. Kojima …'s pro-trade FDI (which rests on the doctrine of comparative advantage) leads to a surprising discovery of David Ricardo …'s failure to see that the doctrine applies as equally to FDI flows as to trade flows. The recent phenomenon of production …
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Technology transfer to the industrial sector for geopressured-geothermal technology has included diverse strategies, with successes and obstacles or roadblocks. Numerical data are tabulated in terms of response to the various strategies. Strategy categories include the following: feasibility...
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This paper deals with the market for SO{sub 2} emission allowances over time and electric utility compliance choices. For currently high emitting plants ( 2.5 lb SO{sub 2}/MMBtu), the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) provide for about twice as many SO{sub 2} allowances to be issued per year...
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The city of Susanville, in response to an unemployment rate exceeding 20 percent and other related community needs, has embarked on a comprehensive effort in community and economic development. To improve the local job market, an effort is underway to enhance the competitive position of the...
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oil stocks, demand, and trade in OECD countries. World oil production and OECD demand data are for the years 1970 through … 1992; OECD stocks from 1973 through 1992; and OECD trade from 1982 through 1992. Data for the United States are developed … published sources including International Energy Agency publications, the EIA International Energy Annual, and the trade press …
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Classical economic base analysis is grounded in the concept that export activity drives the local economy and that economic impacts due to development can be traced to changes in the export base. Local government activities are frequently treated as a consequence of economic change, but no...
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world. Because of this limitation, quantitative results were limited to Alaskan crude oil prices. All other price and trade … world. The model-generated results cover both crude and product prices as well as petroleum trade flows. The quantitative …
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Despite the current adequacy of the generation and transmission system in Illinois, there is concern that the uncertainties of electricity restructuring warrant a more detailed analysis to determine if there might be pitfalls that have not been identified under current conditions. The problems...
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