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The main focus of this paper is the question if the success of regional integration organisation in developing countries is, in fact, dependent on factors like similarity of their economic structure, market size or lack of committment. It is shown that there are also other more important...
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Most FDI takes place between the developed countries, which suggests that the market-seeking motive is important for understanding FDI. However, given the stylized fact that trade barriers (e.g. transportation costs and financial barriers) have declined over the past 20 years, models that aim to...
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Trade flows among countries have increased dramatically during the last globalization episode creating new winners and … losers between and within countries. This paper revisits the contested topic of the impact of globalization on within …-country inequality in Latin America from a historical perspective. By comparing the two globalization waves (1870-1914, 1970-present) we …
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globalization trends where financial market development can more easily substitute for it. …
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evolution of intra-German trade flows after reunification then provides new insights for both the globalization and border …
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analyses, this paper reviews and analyses concepts and actual measures of European integration and globalization. In particular …, it discusses how to separate the effects of European integration from those of globalization. The paper searches for … regional integration and globalization indices that reduce the endogeneity problem, and it discusses collinearity between them …
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This paper examines the impacts of globalization on small countries, covering the main features of globalization, the …: 1) globalization is a process of continuing integration of the countries of the world that is beneficial, inevitable and …
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The process of globalization is an international economic order which has led to the progressive integration of the … technological innovation also provides impetus to the progressive integration of the nations. The elements of globalization include … economic benefits, globalization also indicates the flow of ideas, norms, information and peoples. There is a large …
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In this paper we analyse the labor market and its relationship with globalization in two groups of countries similar in …. It is argued that the Latin American group adopted pro-globalization policies too quickly and without an adequate social …
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The paper reviews exchange rate options for Mercosur countries. We start from the observation that most of the countries in the region have a longstanding tendency to adopt fixed exchange rates, and ask how such a system could best be designed. The Argentine crisis has demonstrated that...
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