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globalization. We find that a higher level of (perceived) corruption reduces the trust in the UN in developed countries, but …
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With the beginning of the new millennium, the longstanding need for reform of the United Nations system has gained new momentum. Efficiency gains and better coordination are desirable, though not sufficient to bring about improvement in international relations. There is need, therefore, to look...
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globalization) in the world. Today's Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is an almost perfectly failing state - although not …
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context of globalization then (pre-1914) and now (1980 to the present). I then discuss the determinants of emerging market …
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manufacturing and product specificity of in-house production. In this framework, globalization can lead to alternating waves of …
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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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Does globalization restrict the leeway for national budgetary policy? With the help of cluster and discriminant … dimensions are included in the analysis: tax structure, expenditure structure, public debt and budget size. Globalization as a … globalization does indeed matter for government budgets. However, substantial room for an individual national policy particularly in …
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This study focuses on the early stages of international innovation activities, i.e. the organizational processes through which promising ideas from around the globe are collected and evaluated. We ask: What characteristics make foreign knowledge interesting to domestic R&D managers? We envision...
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It is theoretically clear and may be verified empirically that efficient financial markets can make it less necessary for policy to try and offset the welfare effects of labour income risk and unequal consumption dynamics. The literature has also pointed out that, since international competition...
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We examine the global dimension of inflation in 24 OECD countries between 1980 and 2007 in a traditional Phillips curve framework. We decompose output gaps and changes in unit labor costs into common (or global) and idiosyncratic components using a factor analysis and introduce these components...
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