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effects. Wages and employment in manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants and social and personal …This paper considers the (short run) employment and wage effects of the 2004 EUenlargement on firms located close to … matching approach. We evaluate changes in total employment, the employment shares of low-skilled and Eastern European workers …
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We consider the impact of the 2004 EU-enlargement on enterprise performance and the exporting behavior of German service enterprises in Germany’s eastern border region. Our results from regression adjusted difference-in-differences-estimators combined with matching and panel data from official...
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Relying on BoP trade statistics published by Eurostat and the WTO, the paper highlights the recent changes in the EU’s services flows in terms of dynamics, composition, trade balance as well as patterns of specialisation and integration into the internal and global market. It also reveals the...
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paper is to analyze the nature of employment being created in the different sub-sectors of services, relative to the … industrial sector.  The nature of employment is defined to include educational requirements and quality, where the latter … comprises wages, job security and social protection.  Using different econometric models to analyse household survey data from …
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during the 1984-1997 period. Changes in full-time employment, part-time employment, self-employment, and average wages and …This article offers a descriptive historical overview of changes in employment and remuneration in the services sector …
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This paper examines the impact of market integration in the presence of a labor union. Effects on wages, employment … differentiation, and the nature of competition in the goods market. One surprising result is that union wages and union rents can …
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as a reduction in trade costs. We explore how market integration influences policy spillovers, employment and real wages …. We also examine how national and supranational commodity tax policies affect sectoral and total employment. Finally, we …
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measure the impact of foreign investment and emigration on skilled and unskilled wages between 1985 and 1999. We find a small …
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Keynes' views and the outlook in the near future for globalization, the distribution of power and full employment. …
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It is widely believed that the integration of European economies will have little impact on labour mobility. This does not mean, however, that European labour markets will be unaffected by the process of economic integration. In this paper we show that with increased competition from closer...
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