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Is the US Current Account Deficit Sustainable?
Cooper, Richard N. - In: CESifo Forum 6 (2005) 1, pp. 03-07
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Relaxing Israeli restrictions on Palestinian labour: Who benefits?
Flaig, Dorothee; Siddig, Khalid; Grethe, Harald; … - In: Economic Modelling 31 (2013) C, pp. 143-150
Palestinian workers have been employed in low-skilled jobs in Israel for decades. The second Intifada, from 2000, increased border restrictions severely and sharply reduced employment possibilities in Israel for Palestinians, increased unemployment and reduced income in the West Bank. Israeli...
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Efficiency and productivity in the process and product patent regimes: empirical evidence from the Indian pharmaceutical industry
Tripathy, Ishita G.; Yadav, Surendra S.; Sharma, Seema - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 6 (2013) 1, pp. 1-19
This paper examines the technical efficiency and productivity of 81 firms of the Indian pharmaceutical industry. The … study found that technical efficiency and productivity are higher in the product patent regime than in the process patent … regime. The analysis of Malmquist productivity index indicates that despite regression in technical change, firms …
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Räumliche Auswirkungen der internationalen Migration
Gans, Paul (contributor) - Akademie für Raumforschung and Landesplanung
Internationale Migration und die zunehmende Diversität der Bevölkerung sind hochaktuelle gesellschaftspolitische Themen in Deutschland. Die Herausforderungen vor Ort sind in den Kommunen und Wohnquartieren spür- und sichtbar. Insbesondere in den Lebensbereichen Arbeiten, Wohnen und Bildung...
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Arbeitnehmerfreizügigkeit und Finanzkrise: Reagieren Migrationsströme tatsächlich nicht auf asymmetrische Schocks?
Brücker, Herbert - Verein für Socialpolitik, Ausschuss für … - 2014
Dieser Beitrag untersucht die Auswirkungen der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise auf die Migration in Europa und nach Deutschland. Häufig wird argumentiert, dass die Arbeitsmobilität in Europa gering sei und sie folglich keinen Beitrag zur Absorbtion asymmetrischer Schocks leisten kann....
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The Economic Impact of Telecommunications Diffusion on UK Productivity Growth
Correa, Lisa - School of Economics and Finance, Queen Mary - 2003
productivity. Using econometric modelling and input-output economics, the analysis examines and measures the extent to which … telecommunications has contributed to national and sectoral productivity performance. The main findings from this paper suggests that …
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SECONDARY PRODUCTS AND THE MEASUREMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
ten Raa, Thijs; Wolff, Edward N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1988
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How big is the output gap?
Weidner, Justin; Williams, John C. - In: FRBSF Economic Letter (2009)
This Economic Letter examines measurement of potential output, focusing on how big the output gap—and the resulting downward pressure on inflation—is today.
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What do we know and not know about potential output?
Basu, Susanto; Fernald, John G. - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - 2009
Potential output is an important concept in economics. Policymakers often use a one-sector neoclassical model to think about long-run growth, and often assume that potential output is a smooth series in the short run--approximated by a medium- or long-run estimate. But in both the short and long...
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Interregiona;Decomposition of labor productivity differences in China, 1987-1997
Yang, Ling; Lahr, Michael; L - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
multiregional input-output tables and disaggregated employment data, we decompose change in labor productivity growth for seven … productivity of the different factors at the regional level. In this way, we present a new perspective for recent causes of China …
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