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A comparison of the 2007-08 crisis with that of 1929 showed its extreme gravity, but it also may have implied that the old harmful mistakes would not be repeated. After four years, the crisis has not been solved and it even threatens to worsen. Neo-conservative Republicans claim that this is...
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On 16 and 17 May 2013, the Banque de France hosted the conference “Globalisation and Labour Market Outcomes: recent advances” with a view to enhancing its understanding of recent advances in the analysis of the effects of globalisation on labour markets and their policy implications.
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This study examines the impact of globalisation on cross-country poverty using a new comparable panel data set for developing countries over a long period 1970-2008. The main findings of the study are: First, openness to trade exerts adverse effects on poverty in all sample developing countries...
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We consider the optimal control of inequality under uncertainty, with a particular focus on income inequality. For an … guide the expected level of inequality towards a pre-defined target within a finite planning horizon. Closed form solutions … context of recent applied and policy literature on social inequality, globalisation and economic instability. …
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Inequality-Globalization nexus. It is shown that by modifying this model and relaxing some of its most restrictive assumptions … suitable modelling of the Inequality-Globalization nexus. …
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The evolution of income inequality is becoming a great concern all over the World, particularly since the start of the … Great Recession. In this work we analyse the main trends of income inequality in Europe over the last decade, both at the … national and regional level. Our results point to a large diversity in inequality patterns, as we observe both increases and …
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income inequality and lower costs of factor mobility. In some countries, larger market income inequality has been met by an …, larger market inequality has been accompanied by a reduction in transfers, thus leading to growth in disposable income … inequality. In our model, the initial level of market income inequality is crucial in explaining how an increase in this variable …
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The evolution of income inequality is becoming a great concern all over the World, particularly since the start of the … Great Recession. In this work we analyse the main trends of income inequality in Europe over the last decade, both at the … national and regional level. Our results point to a large diversity in inequality patterns, as we observe both increases and …
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This study examines the impact of globalisation on inclusive human development in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011 with particular emphasis on income levels (low income versus middle income), legal origins (English common law versus French civil law), resource wealth (oil-rich...
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