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Immigrants and Unemployment in the European Community: From the Eyes of Natives
Gang, Ira N.; Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 1999
This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the European Union. Earlier papers measure the presence of immigrants in the local labor market by computing the share of the foreigners in specific regions. This paper, instead, utilizes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277289
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Innovation and productivity in European industries
Pianta, Mario; Vaona, Andrea - 2006
data from the European innovation survey (CIS 2), covering Austria, France, Italy, the Netherlands and the UK, broken down …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273127
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Dependencies between European stock markets when price changes are unusually large
Schich, Sebastian T. - 2002
data on stock market indices for Germany, the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and Italy from 1973 to 2001 … pair considered. For example, stock markets in the Netherlands and France are more closely and those in the United Kingdom … grosser Kursschwankungen anhand von täglichen Daten der Aktienmarktindices für Deutschland, Großbitannien, Frankreich, die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295729
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The impact of monetary instruments on shock absorption in EU-Countries
Müller, Claudia; Buscher, Herbert S. - 1999
The main characteristic of the implementation of the European Monetary Union (EMU) is the transition from various national currencies to the Euro, the common European currency. A final fixing of the individual bilateral exchange rates of all European countries involved in the Monetary Union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297617
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International spillovers and feedback: Modelling in a disequilibrium framework
Winker, Peter; Beck, Martin - 2000
first few quarters. This combination resulted in a major increase of imports from the main trading partners of West Germany … in other countries leading to a feedback on Germany. The paper provides a short overview over the basic model. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297698
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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro Silva - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011935657
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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro Silva - 2000
?the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality – Austria, Finland, France …, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; 3) a neutral role – Denmark and Italy; and 4) a negative impact … – Germany and Greece. We thus find that in most countries dispersion in earnings increases with educational levels and that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262344
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Why Do Firms Recruit Internationally?
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2001
The paper studies the demand for foreign graduates at the firm level. Using a unique dataset on recruitment policies of firms in four European countries, the determinants of demand for internationally mobile high-skilled employees are established. I investigate the number, origin, skills, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262537
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Distribution, aggregate demand and productivity growth - theory and empirical results for six OECD countries based on a Post-Kaleckian model
Hein, Eckhard; Tarassow, Artur - 2008
Empirical research based on the Bhaduri/Marglin-variant of the Kaleckian model has recently shown that aggregate demand in many medium-sized and large open economies tends to be wage-led in the medium to long run, even in a period of increasing globalisation. In this paper we extend this type of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010460467
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Die Entwicklung der funktionalen Einkommensverteilung und ihrer Einflussfaktoren in ausgewählten Industrieländern 1960-2010
Krämer, Hagen - 2011
Im ersten Teil der Studie wird die Entwicklung der funktionalen Einkommensverteilung in sechs ausgewählten Industrieländern seit Beginn der 1960er Jahre dargestellt. Als Maß wird dazu die Arbeitseinkommensquote verwendet, die das Verhältnis der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Arbeitseinkommen zum...
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