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The Determinants of Rising Informality in Brazil: Evidence from Gross Worker Flows

Bosch, Mariano; Goni, Edwin; Maloney, William - 2006

This paper studies gross worker flows to explain the rising informality in Brazilian metropolitan labor markets from … and Maloney’s (2006) findings for Mexico that the patternsof worker transitions between formality and informality … correspond primarily to the job-to-job dynamics observed in the US and not to the traditional idea of informality constituting …

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STRUCTURE, BEHAVIOR, AND MARKET POWER IN AN EVOLUTIONARY LABOR MARKET WITH ADAPTIVE SEARCH

Tesfatsion, Leigh - 1999

This study uses an agent-based computational labor market framework to undertake a systematic experimental investigation of the relationship between job capacity, job concentration, and market power. Job capacity is measured by the ratio of total potential job openings to total potential work...

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Labor Market Dynamics in Russia

Foley, Mark C. - 1997

Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, Russia experienced a series of economic shocks, resulting in large decreases in output but limited change in employment. Using information contained in a nationally representative longitudinal survey of Russian citizens, this...

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Analysis of labor flows and consumption in Spain during COVID-19

Alvargonzález Muñoz, María del Pilar; Gómez …

Este documento analiza el vínculo entre el consumo de las familias y sus determinantes durante la pandemia en España. Para ello, se utiliza información tanto cuantitativa como cualitativa sobre la evolución del consumo contenida en la Encuesta de Expectativas de los Consumidores (CES, por...

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Cointegration analysis of wine export prices for France, Greece and Turkey

Mencet, M. Nisa; Firat, M. Ziya; Sayin, Cengiz - 2006

Mediterranean countries have noticeable affect on the world wine exportation. Amongthese countries France, Greece and Turkey are selected for this study because of different winemarket, trade systems and wine policies they have. In this study, cointegration analysis wasconducted for real wine...

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External Shocks, Structural Change, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 1979–2006

Blecker, Robert A. - 2007

This paper estimates the effects of external constraints on growth and investment in the Mexican economy, and how those effects have changed since the economic liberalization of the 1980s and the formation of NAFTA in 1994. Shocks to net financial inflows, world oil prices, the U.S. growth rate,...

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Exploring the Robustness of the Balance of Payments- Constrained Growth Idea in a Multiple Good Framework

Razmi, Arslan - 2009

This paper derives the balance of payments-constrained growth (BPCG) model as a special case of a three good framework that incorporates ex- portables, importables, and non-tradables. The conditions under which the canonical form of the BPCG rate can be derived are made explicit and the...

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Pursuing Manufacturing-Based Export-Led Growth: Are Developing Countries Increasingly Crowding Each Other Out?

Razmi, Arslan - 2006

This study empirically investigates the presence of crowding out effects emerging from intra- developing country competition in export markets for manufactured goods. Export equations are estimated for a panel consisting of twenty major developing country exporters of manufactures, after...

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The Effects of Export-Oriented, FDI-Friendly Policies on the Balance of Payments in a Developing Economy: A General Equilibrium Investigation

Razmi, Arslan - 2005

Many developing countries have adopted investor-friendly policies in recent years in order to attract export-oriented foreign direct investment (FDI). The effects of these policies on the external accounts have been largely ignored. This paper endogenizes FDI inflows in a structuralist general...

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An Examination of the Effects of Government Purchases in an Open Economy

Kimbrough, K. P. - 1985

This paper examines the effects of permanent and transitory changes in government purchases in the context of a model of a small open economy that produces and consumes both traded and nontraded goods. The model incorporates an equilibrium interpretation of the business cycle that emphasizes the...

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