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A unilateral tax on CO2 emissions may drive up indirect carbon imports from non-committed countries, leading to carbon leakage. Using a gravity model of carbon trade, we analyze the effect of the Kyoto Protocol on the carbon content of bilateral trade. We construct a novel data set of CO2...
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The Brussels Effect, once emblematic of the EU's alleged influence in shaping global regulations, has now become a factor contributing to global regulatory fragmentation. The EU must recalibrate its trajectory towards a liberal and rules-based trading order, prioritizing widespread regulatory...
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industrialized countries. Through reintegration with the world economy accompanied by deep economic reforms domestically, Myanmar …
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Scholars and policy makers believe that democracy will bring prosperity through integration into the global economy via increased international trade. This study tests two theories as to why democracies might trade more. First, political freedom may be correlated with economic freedom, thus...
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In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very small geographical units (NUTS-3). Exploiting the very favorable setup offered by Italy's features - the very high number of countries of origin of immigrants ('super-diversity'),...
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This paper studies the respective influence of intergenerational transmission and the environment in shaping individual trust. Focusing on second generation immigrants in Australia and the United States, we exploit the variation in the home and in the host country to separate the effect of the...
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which the foreign culture influences the local culture, differs across countries. This paper shows how the willingness of … locals and immigrants to intermarry influences the culture and the national identity of the host country. We use a search …-theoretic approach to show that, even in situations where migrants and natives prefer to marry within their own community, the search …
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evolution of objective behaviors and subjective attitudes of migrants from the first to the second generation. In order to … deepen the analysis, the cultural integration of migrants is further examined from different perspectives: across cohorts … (older vs. younger migrants) and across types of couples (individuals in endogamous vs. mixed couples). Gender differences …
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which the foreign culture influences the local culture, differs across countries. This paper shows how the willingness of … locals and immigrants to intermarry influences the culture and the national identity of the host country. We use a search …-theoretic approach to show that, even in situations where migrants and natives prefer to marry within their own community, the search …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289852