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, this type of inquiry is hardly novel. Marxists have long searched for objective signs of capitalist collapse, preliminary … capitalists’ ability to rule – as well as the possibility that this system of rule will collapse. Our inquiry seeks, first, to …
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: acceptance of an inevitable societal collapse (as a feature, and not a bug, of complexity) and managing such a collapse to …
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. Whether collapse or unimaginable riches through breakthrough technological progress will be the future, these scenarios …
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selfsimilarities and structural differences in the operation and different paths of disintegration, collapse and transformations of …
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Through the introduction of a comparative party-state model, I will first demonstrate that due to specific structural and dynamic constraints, the capacity of party-states to learn is both limited and uneven. Differences in the room for manoeuvre are defined by structural and dynamic specifics...
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retard economic growth, even to the point of leading to an economic collapse. Premature adult mortality may exacerbate … induce, a collapse, depending on the initial conditions and the size and duration of the shock. Awareness campaigns may also … trigger a collapse by introducing undesirable expectational feedbacks. …
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We present a model, in which a small industrialised economy outsources part of its production into a small foreign country which is well endowed with low-skilled labour. We analyse under which conditions sinking trade costs stimulate outsourcing activities, thereby increasing the wage dispersion...
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The relationship between market integration and the degree of specialization plays a key role in many areas of economics. In contrast to previous studies, we illustrate that globalization does not necessarily lead to specialization. The analysis is conducted in an extended Dixit-Stiglitz- Ethier...
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fragmentation. Whereas the growth in North-South trade has been labeled "horizontal globalisation", fragmentation stands for the … "vertical globalisation". First fragmentation is introduced into a Ricardian model with one factor of production in a small … functions where we introduce one or two components. As a result, it seems to be clear that fragmentation is changing …
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This paper presents a model to analyze the consequences of competition in order-flow between a profit maximizing stock exchange and an alternative trading platform on the decisions concerning trading fees and listing requirements. Listing requirements, set by the exchange, provide public...
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