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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … similar frameworks. In the first framework the profitability of offshoring is based on increasing returns to scale on the task …-level, whereas the second framework relies on differences in relative factor endowments of the two countries involved in offshoring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742945
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Economies of Scale, International Capital Mobility, and North-South Inequality
Benarroch, Michael; Gaisford, James D. - 1998
This paper develops a model of North-South trade with a continuum of goods, external economies of scale and international capital mobility. The North-South wage gap must exceed any difference in labour quality for South to overcome the established external economies in North. In equilibrium,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014077288
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OS ECJ-TF 1/2017 on the Decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union in SECIL (Case C-464/14) Concerning the Free Movement of Capital and Third Countries
Pinto Nogueira, João Félix - 2020
This article examines the decision of the decision of the ECJ on SECIL (Case C-464/14), in which the 5th Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) delivered its decision on 24 November 2016, following the Opinion of Advocate General Wathelet of 27 January 2016. The case...
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Global economic integration, technology diffusion and climate change
Hübler, Michael - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003963710
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … similar frameworks. In the first framework the profitability of offshoring is based on increasing returns to scale on the task …-level, whereas the second framework relies on differences in relative factor endowments of the two countries involved in offshoring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010395778
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COVID-19 Regulatory Responses and FDI in the United States : Trends and Implications for Capital Flows
Nyiwul, Linus - 2022
Investment regulations implemented by the US government as part of the response to COVID-19 have implications for capital flows. The objective of this paper is to analyse how these regulations affect FDI flows, the potential long-term consequences for the United States and developing economies....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014244197
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Tracking Under-Reported Financial Flows : China's Development Finance and the Aid-Conflict Nexus Revisited
Strange, Austin - 2015
China's provision of development finance to other countries is sizable but reliable information is scarce. We introduce a new open source methodology for collecting project-level development finance information and create a database of Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000-2011. We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013022094
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Foreign Capital Inflows, Exchange Rates, and Government Stability
McCloud, Nadine; Delgado, Michael; Jin, Man - 2021
In theory, changes in a host country exchange rate can be a cause or consequence of changes in its level of foreign direct investment (FDI), and recent incidences suggest that government stability may have sizable implications for the interactions between FDI and the exchange rate. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013234421
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Cross-Border Capital Flows into Real Estate
Fuerst, Franz - 2014
This study investigates the determinants of cross-border capital flows into direct real estate markets. In particular, it investigates how existing institutional, regulatory and real estate specific barriers affect cross-border real estate inflows and outflows in a sample of 24 developed and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013062259