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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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NAFTA and its effects on the USA: revisited
Shahabuddin, Syed - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 4, pp. 388-406
balance and employment rate in Canada. However, the effect of NAFTA on the USA is unclear, i.e. it does not show a negative or … rate in the USA due to NAFTA. Therefore, more study is needed to determine whether the USA has lost jobs or lowered the … wage rate in the USA. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352465
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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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Measuring efficiency of the banking industry before and after the recent financial crisis: some international evidence
Mitra, Devashis; Siddiquee, Mohammad - In: International Journal of Accounting and Finance 4 (2013) 2, pp. 143-167
The recent financial crisis has plagued banking institutions around the world. Using a non-parametric (data envelopment analysis) approach, we measure operating and profit efficiency of 21 commercial banks from four countries during 2004-2010. The results suggest that for the most part there is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010722759
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Growth, foreign investment and trade-openness interactions in ten OECD countries: a panel-VAR approach
Pradhan, Rudra P.; Bagchi, Tapan P.; Chowdhury, Khorshed; … - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 4 (2012) 4, pp. 273-293
openness, using panel-VAR methods in relation to ten significant OECD countries: Austria, Canada, Finland, Iceland, Ireland …, Japan, Norway, Spain, Switzerland and the USA, between 1970 and 2010. We find that foreign direct investment, trade openness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010668774
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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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Is there a global market for organic beef?: Harmonisation and consumer preferences in international trade
Sawyer, Erin N.; Hobbs, Jill E.; Kerr, William A. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 1 (2007) 1, pp. 89-106
, conjoint analysis was used to explore the preferences of consumers in the USA, the UK and Canada for organic food. The results … suggest that consumers in the UK and Canada do not have a strong attachment to the current national organic standards and that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005754161
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A strategic matrix model for the apple industry in Lebanon
Mehanna, Rock-Antoine - In: Global Business and Economics Review 11 (2009) 1, pp. 65-87
formulation of a matrix model comprising grand and competitive strategies. Several experiences from the USA, New Zealand, Chile …, Mexico and Canada are discussed to draw some differences and similarities. This topic comes at a time when the government is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008538851
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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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Is there a global market for organic beef?: Harmonisation and consumer preferences in international trade
Sawyer, Erin N.; Hobbs, Jill E.; Kerr, William A. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 1 (2007) 1, pp. 89-106
, conjoint analysis was used to explore the preferences of consumers in the USA, the UK and Canada for organic food. The results … suggest that consumers in the UK and Canada do not have a strong attachment to the current national organic standards and that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539598