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Ageing, productivity and employment status
Anghel, Brindusa; Lacuesta Gabarain, Aitor
these tasks is not problem-free, especially in certain sectors, such as agriculture, small retail trade, hotels and …
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Education, labour market experience and cognitive skills : evidence from PIAAC
Jimeno Serrano, Juan F.; Lacuesta Gabarain, Aitor; … - 2016
workers in jobs intensive in numerical tasks – relative to reading tasks – perform relatively better in the numeracy section … hold mainly for simple tasks, suggesting that our findings are not fully generated by the sorting of workers across jobs. A …
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The assignments and functions of the Financial Service Authority in disputes related to the Legal Protection for the Consumers in Indonesia
Ahmad, Sufmi Dasco; Pujiyono, Pujiyono - 2018
of action, namely, loss prevention measures, consumers complaints services, and legal defense actions. The three tasks …
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International trade and labour markets
Braun, Sebastian Till - 2010
untersucht empirisch die Auswirkungen von Offshoring auf Arbeiterflüsse in Deutschland. Während Offshoring die Stabilität von … Dienstleistungssektor. Die Effekte von Offshoring hängen ferner stark vom Alter und der Bildung des einzelnen Arbeitnehmers ab. … effect of offshoring on workers'' labour market transitions in Germany. The results suggest that the effects of offshoring …
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Heterogeneous firms and trade costs: a reading of French access to European agro-food market
Chevassus-Lozza, Emmanuelle; Latouche, Karine - 2008
This article offers a new reading ofintra-European trade based on recent developments innew international economics (Melitz, 2003; Chaney,2008). These models take the heterogeneity of firmsinto account and offer a micro-economic analysis ofthe process of selection at work for firms enteringmarkets....
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Differentiated customers and firms
Brenner, Steffen - 2002
Zusammenfassung Die Dissertation behandelt die Thematik der Unternehmensheterogenität. Die Arbeit besteht aus einem theoretischen und einem empirischen Teil. Im theoretischen Teil wird untersucht, wie sich Asymmetrien auf der Ebene der Konsumenten auf das Unternehmensverhalten auswirken. Im...
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Essays on Patterns of International Trade.
Kamata, Isao - 2008
This dissertation studies the roles of comparative advantage, monopolistic competition, and firm-level heterogeneity in international trade.The first essay investigates cross-country and cross-industry variation in the fractions of exporters among domestic firms. The paper presents a model of an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477103
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Firms’ Exporting Behavior under Quality Constraints
Hallak, Juan Carlos; Sivadasan, Jagadeesh - 2009
We develop a model of international trade with export quality requirements and two dimensions of firm heterogeneity. In addition to "productivity", firms are also heterogeneous in their "caliber" — the ability to produce quality using fewer fixed inputs. Compared to single-attribute models of...
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Firm heterogeneity and political economy of international trade
Ergul, Esra - 2010
In this dissertation I examine a set of crucial topics in the political economy of international trade, with an emphasis on firm-level heterogeneity. The first chapter is an empirical study of the new trade theories in which firm heterogeneity and trade costs play central roles in shaping the...
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Market polarization and the Phillips curve
Andrés Domingo, Javier Angel; Arce Hortigüela, Óscar … - 2021
La pendiente de la curva de Phillips se ha reducido en las últimas décadas. En este documento se desarrolla un modelo que racionaliza este fenómeno a partir del aumento del grado de polarización observado en muchas industrias, que ha supuesto que un reducido número de grandes empresas de...
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