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Influences of US real GDP growth and labour productivity on manufacturing real wages
Mustafa, Muhammad; Rahman, Matiur - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 5 (2013) 3, pp. 337-346
This paper re-examines the dynamic casual nexus among real manufacturing wage rate, labour productivity and real GDP growth. Data from 1987 Q1 through 2011 Q2 are utilised by implementing the fairly standard cointegration methodology in a trivariate setting. All three variables are...
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Foreign direct investment and rural location in the United States
Jelavich, Mark - In: Global Business and Economics Review 6 (2004) 2, pp. 255-262
This paper examines the extent to which multinational firms operating in the United States, through their locational investments, prefer more rural states over more urban states. Using state-level data for 2000 and using OLS, it was determined that such firms do prefer more rural states....
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Foreign direct investment and rural location in the United States
Jelavich, Mark - In: Global Business and Economics Review 6 (2004) 2, pp. 255-262
This paper examines the extent to which multinational firms operating in the United States, through their locational investments, prefer more rural states over more urban states. Using state-level data for 2000 and using OLS, it was determined that such firms do prefer more rural states....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005225823
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The European Labour Markets - Disincentive Effects of Unemployment Benefits on the Paths Out of Unemployment
Portugal, Pedro; Addison, John - In: CESifo Forum 5 (2004) 1, pp. 24-30
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013145
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Outsourcing, Offshoring - Adjustment of Europe’s Industries in a Competitive World
Liikanen, Erkki - In: CESifo Forum 5 (2004) 2, pp. 8-16
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Inflation as restructuring. A theoretical and empirical account of the U.S. experience
Nitzan, Jonathan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1992
This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
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The scientist and the church
Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
The April 21, 2005 issue of the LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS carried a lead article titled ‘Blood for Oil?’ The paper is attributed to a group of writers and activists – Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews and Michael Watts – who identify themselves by the collective name ‘Retort.’ In...
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New imperialism or new capitalism?
Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Over the past century, the institution of capital and the process of its accumulation have been fundamentally transformed. By contrast, the theories that explain this institution and process have remained largely unchanged. The purpose of this paper is to address this mismatch. Using a broad...
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A PUSH TO GEORGE ( IN ) BUSH
DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005
. Even the currencies of poor nations are galloping upward in $ parity, because they are linked to Euro. This is due to USA …'s approach to control other nations in the world,through unilateral Army power,tie up of domestic markets towards USA, and … Pumping wealth from developed nations. A Notional Balance sheet of USA, balances only with a Loss to the Assets(Debit). This …
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Accounting for Growth from A to Z: Review Article on Information Technology and the American Growth Resurgence
Sichel, Daniel E. - In: International Productivity Monitor 12 (2006) Spring, pp. 84-93
The author reviews the book Information Technology and the American Growth Resurgence by Dale Jorgenson, Mun Ho, and Kevin Stiroh, which provides a detailed analysis of the remarkable rebound in productivity and output growth in the last decade. He notes that the book can be considered a...
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