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The effects of factor and sector biased technical change revisited

Stehrer, Robert - 2007

In the trade-technology-wage debate, the effects of the various forms of technical progress on relative factor prices …, which allows for any discrete number of sectors and countries integrated via trade flows. Technologies are country- and …

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Characteristics of exporting and non-exporting firms in Austria

Pöschl, Johannes; Stehrer, Robert; Stöllinger, Roman - 2009

In this study we provide detailed evidence on the importance and performance of exporters compared to non-exporters in Austrian manufacturing, based on firm level data. The results are in line with those found in other studies pointing towards the exceptional role of exporting firms with respect...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345621

The Effects of Factor- and Sector-biased Technical Change Revisited

Stehrer, Robert - 2005

In the trade-technology-wage debate, the effects of the various forms of technical progress on relative factor prices … allows for any discrete number of sectors and countries integrated via trade flows. Technologies are country- and sector …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099864

Offshoring and the Skill Structure of Labour Demand

Vries, Gaaitzen De; Foster-McGregor, Neil; Stehrer, Robert - 2012

In this paper we examine the link between international outsourcing – or offshoring – and the skill structure of labour demand for a sample of 40 countries over the period 1995 2009. The paper uses data from the recently compiled World-Input-Output-Database (WIOD) to estimate a system of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099915

International Fragmentation of Production, Trade and Growth: Impacts and Prospects for EU Member States

Foster-McGregor, Neil; Stehrer, Robert; Timmer, Marcel - 2013

There has been an ongoing trend towards increasing internationalisation of production over the past two decades or so. This implies that countries become more dependent on demand from foreign countries but also that countries and industries are able to source intermediates from different...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100123

The European Construction Value Chain: Performance, Challenges and Role in the GVC

Baker, Paul; Giustozzi, Luca; Gloser, Jakub; … - 2017

Several years after the global slump, the construction industry and many countries and sectors with construction-related activities and firms tied to them still feel the impact of that financial and economic crisis. In contrast, several years prior to the crisis, there had been a major...

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Monthly Report No. 2/2011

Gligorov, Vladimir; Kornai, J.; Ognjenović, Kosovka; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2011

Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Developments in trade and FDI in services in the Visegrad countries (by O. Pindyuk; pp. 13 …-20) Keywords trade, services, FDI Countries covered Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia Topics International Trade …

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Monthly Report No. 8-9/2012

Astrov, Vasily; Dachs, Bernhard; Foster-McGregor, Neil; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012

Trade and economic integration in the CIS an evaluation (by Vasily Astrov, Peter Havlik and Olga Pindyuk; pp. 1 …-3) Keywords trade, economic integration Countries covered CIS Topics International Trade, Competitiveness and FDI Volume and … variety of intra-bloc trade in an expanded European Union (by Neil Foster; pp. 4-10) Keywords intra-bloc trade, expanded EU …

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Offshoring and the skill structure of labour demand

Foster-McGregor, Neil; Stehrer, Robert; Vries, Gaaitzen - In: Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) 149 (2013) 4, pp. 631-662

In this paper we examine the link between international outsourcing—or offshoring—and the skill structure of labour demand for a sample of 40 countries over the period 1995–2009. The paper uses data from the recently compiled World Input–Output Database to estimate a system of variable...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992935

The effects of factor and sector biased technical change revisited

Stehrer, Robert - FIW - 2007

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