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Migration and Trade in a World of Technological Differences: Theory with an Application to Eastern-Western European Integration
Peri, Giovanni; Iranzo, Susana - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
Two prominent features of globalization in recent decades are the remarkable increase in trade and in migratory flows between industrializing and industrialized countries. Due to restrictive laws in the receiving countries and high migration costs, the increase in international migration has...
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Trade sustainability impact assessment (SIA) on the comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada: Final report
Kirkpatrick, Colin; Raihan, Selim; Bleser, Adam; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Commissioned by the European Commission, the Final Report for the EU-Canada Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) on the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) provides a comprehensive assessment of the potential impacts of trade liberalisation under CETA. The analysis...
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Essays on Offshoring, Wage Inequality and Innovation
Benz, Sebastian - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
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The effect of foreign affiliate employment on wages, employment, and the wage share in Austria
Onaran, Özlem - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 2008
This paper estimates the effects of outward Foreign Direct Investment (employment in the affiliates abroad) on … employment, wages, and the wage share in Austria using panel data for the period of 1996-2005. There is evidence of significant … negative effects of FDI on both employment and wages, and consequently on the wage share. The results are not limited to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005222862
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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are They Compatible? Part 1. Mapping Income Inequality Across the OECD
Hoeller, Peter; Joumard, Isabelle; Pisu, Mauro; Bloch, Debra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012
inequality is the main driver of household market income inequality, with family formation as well as self-employment and capital … self-employment and capital income dispersion playing a smaller role. Household disposable income dispersion is lower in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009393776
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Integration and globalization: the European bellweather
Saving, Jason L. - In: Economic Letter 1 (2006), pp. 1-8
The European Union owes its very existence to the economic integration that defines today’s increasingly global economy. From the ashes of World War II, six core European nations forged a coal-and-steel community designed to foster industrial competitiveness. Over time, the nations realized...
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Post-Crisis Development: Regional Aspects
N. ZUBAREVICH. - In: VOPROSY ECONOMIKI 4 (2012)
employment in 2008—2011 was determined by objective factors (economic specialization, level of development and location) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011007690
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Arbeitskosten, Steuerbelastung und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit in Österreich im Vergleich mit ausgewählten CEEs
Havlik, Peter; Leitner, Sebastian; Römisch, Roman - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2011
Labour costs, tax burden and competitiveness in Austria compared with selected CEEs Summary The study analyses in an international comparison the key characteristics and recent developments of labour costs, taxation and productivity in Austria and selected CEEs (Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech...
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The effect of net immigration on economic growth in an ageing economy: transitory and permanent shocks
Muysken, Joan; Ziesemer, Thomas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper argues that immigration can help to alleviate the burden ageing presents for the welfare states of most Western Economies. We develop a macroeconomic framework which deals with the impact of both ageing and immigration on economic growth. This is combined with a detailed model of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856307
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Immigration and growth in an ageing economy
Muysken, Joan; Ziesemer, Thomas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper argues that immigration can help to alleviate the burden ageing presents for the welfare states of most Western Economies. We develop a macroeconomic framework which deals with the impact of both ageing and immigration on economic growth. This is combined with a detailed model of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856488