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-skilled workers in EU manufacturing. Whereas in the short run international outsourcing exhibits a negative marginal effect on real …This paper presents first insights into the role of international outsourcing on the productivity of low … structure. The change in the outsourcing intensity since 1993 alone acounts for a long-run increase of about 3.3% in the real …
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In explaining the uneven spatial distribution of economic activity, urban economics and new economic geography (NEG) dominate recent research in economics. A main difference between these two approaches is that NEG stresses the role of spatial linkages whereas urban economics does not do so. We...
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The answer to the question in the title is yes for the case of ad-valorem taxes, a foreign industry that produces a vertically differentiated good of higher quality, and costs that take the form of qualitydependent fixed costs for both the foreign and domestic firm. The domestic industry loses...
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At the end of June 1999 the intra-EU duty free shopping was abolished among the 15 member nations. The opponents of … this resolution argued that such a tax-free sales sector created jobs EU-wide and hardly reduced the value added and excise … travel fare within the EU but also could be characterised as a supplement to the normal retail trade for some products. Such …
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