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Immigration Policies: Competing for Skills
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 1 (2000) 4, pp. 27-33
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998681
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On the causal relationship between trade-openness and government-size: evidence from OECD countries
Molana, Hassan; Montagna, Catia; Violato, Mara - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 4/5/6, pp. 226-249
The compensation hypothesis predicts a positive causation from international economic openness to the size of the public sector, as governments step in to perform a risk mitigating role to counterbalance the increasing exposure to external risk and the economic dislocations caused by growing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010670287
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Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800
Grossman, Richard S. - Princeton University Press
the past two centuries in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. Grossman focuses on four major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185606
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Introduction
Grossman, Richard S. - Princeton University Press
the past two centuries in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. Grossman focuses on four major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011241752
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Child labour in the developed economies
Dorman, Peter - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2001
Investigates the extent and characteristics of child labour in developed countries. Analyses data on injury and fatality rates among young workers and shows how the characteristics of children's jobs are themselves associated with elevated risk. Identifies the main problem areas and proposes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967347
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Test of the bilateral trade J-curve between the USA and Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK
Hsing, Yu; Sergi, Bruno S. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 2, pp. 189-198
This paper examines the J-curve hypothesis for Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. Applying the vector error … depreciation in several different patterns in the short run. There is lack of support for a J-curve for Australia, Canada, and the … UK. In the long run, real depreciation improves the trade balance for Australia, Canada, and New Zealand and does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008592764
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Test of the bilateral trade J-curve between the USA and Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK
Hsing, Yu; Sergi, Bruno S. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 2, pp. 189-198
This paper examines the J-curve hypothesis for Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. Applying the vector error … depreciation in several different patterns in the short run. There is lack of support for a J-curve for Australia, Canada, and the … UK. In the long run, real depreciation improves the trade balance for Australia, Canada, and New Zealand and does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539560
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Selection of stock markets: a factor analysis approach
Hui, Tak Kee; Tsui, Kai Chong; Chua, David - In: International Journal of Applied Management Science 2 (2010) 2, pp. 136-151
This study uses factor analysis to simplify the complex relationships among stock markets and to reduce the number of markets required for portfolio construction. Our sample consists of the US and 11 Asia-Pacific stock markets. We find that the reduced portfolio obtained from factor analysis has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008755259
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Natural Experiments of History
Diamond, Jared (contributor); Robinson, James A. (contributor) - Harvard University Press
simple two-way comparison of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, which share the island of Hispaniola, to comparisons of 81 … Africa, India, Siberia, Australia, New Zealand, and other Pacific islands. In an Afterword, the editors discuss how to cope …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877993
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Social protection of artists and performers: the situation in selected industrialised countries.
JP, Dumont; AP, Gollot; F, Kessler - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1990
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966043