Pan-Asianism in Japanese history has not received much scholarly attention so far. Indeed, as some scholars have pointed out (Beasley 1987a), it is questionable whether the notion of an ideology that only existed as a loose set of ideas and, moreover, had its foundations in European concepts,...

[...]In this paper, after first surveying housing costs in theUnited States, we examine why the expensive places have suchhigh housing costs. High-cost places generally have either veryattractive local amenities (great weather or good schools) orstrong labor markets. The Rosen (1979) and Roback...

Viewing the challenges from 3 perspectives: Demandeurs, Targeted countries, Systemic...

Die EU wendet für den Import marokkanischer Tomaten ein komplexes System von Präferenzregelungen an. Die Einfuhrmenge ist zugleich durch Einfuhrpreis- und Zollkontingente begrenzt. Dieser Beitrag zeigt empirisch die Existenz einer Rente im Rahmen der Präferenzregelung in einer Höhe von...

We introduce search unemployment à la Pissarides into Melitz’ (2003) model of trade with heterogeneous firms. We allow wages to be individually or collectively bargained and analytically solve for the equilibrium. We find that the selection effect of trade influences labor market outcomes....