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Republic. Reforms of excise duties change the prices of goods, a change to which households respond by adjusting their … individual households to create a microeconomic simulation model that enables me to simulate the impact of changes in excise … duties on households' demands. I show the distributional impact of current excise duties and then I simulate the impact of …
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; it analyses the cross-border consumption behaviour of cross-border commuter households residing in Belgium, France and … Germany and working in Luxembourg. In total, it is estimated that these households spend €925 million per annum in Luxembourg … expenditure in Luxembourg. Cross-border consumption expenditure is shown to depend on individual and household characteristics …
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Immigration policy can have important net fiscal effects that vary by immigrants’ skill level. But mainstream methods … equilibrium effects. Adjusted estimates of the positive net fiscal impact of average recent U.S. immigrants rise by a factor of 3 …
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Immigration policy can have important net fiscal effects that vary by immigrants' skill level. But mainstream methods … equilibrium effects. Adjusted estimates of the positive net fiscal impact of average recent U.S. immigrants rise by a factor of 3 …
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To date, government procurement has been effectively carved out of the main multilateral rules of the WTO system. This paper examines the systemic and other ramifications of this exclusion, from both an economic and a legal point of view. In addition to relevant elements of the WTO Agreements,...
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distinctive social identities in India, where social identities are defined by caste and religious affiliations. The … classification of such items was done by eliciting responses to a survey in India. We match the results of our survey with nationally … spend eleven percent less, after controlling for differences in permanent income and demographic composition of households …
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The border regions between Northeast India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Southwest China are characterized by close …
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economy average. However, the favourable external climate has started to deteriorate rapidly and especially the current … pronounced weakening of the EU economy is worrying. The transition economies, especially those which aspire for EU membership … stimulus from declining net exports. In several countries external balances are deteriorating. Russia continues to enjoy high …
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that similarity has declined ever since. Exports from China and India, in turn, are increasingly similar to each other and … exports by means of indexes, and compare those patterns with those of OECD countries, covering a period between 2000 and 2009 …. The results indicate that Brazilian, Russian, Chinese and Indian exports became more similar between 2000 and 2006, but …
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agricultural exports. Results based on identifying products in which USA or India were leader or intermediate markets in buying …United States and India represent trade partners with strong demand for Brazilian food or interesting potential for … Brazilian agricultural exports during the seventeen last years. In general terms, for USA the major part of identified products …
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