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This chapter provides an overview of the first two decades of the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) an effort to support a standardized database and computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling platform for international economic analysis. It characterizes GTAP in four different dimensions:...
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This paper provides a comprehensive global, regional, and country-level update of: (i) efficient fossil fuel prices to reflect their full private and social costs; and (ii) subsidies implied by mispricing fuels. The methodology improves over previous IMF analyses through more sophisticated...
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The rapid transition of China from a closed agricultural society to an industrial powerhouse has been associated with a … rapid increase in the share of China in world trade. As the world is taking the full measure of this phenomenon, tensions … have been arising ranging from holding China partly responsible for global imbalances to complaints about the “excessive …
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This paper will demonstrate what china was doing, is doing and will do for its economic expansion during and after …
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China's global quest for resources, in particular oil and natural gas, has received unprecedented worldwide attention … and scrutiny. This is partly because of China's own high-profile, active energy diplomacy, its national oil companies … energy security as a result of misconceptions and misunderstandings of China's quest for energy security both inside and …
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According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), China and India are the two game-changers of global energy markets …. China is already the largest energy consumer in the world and India the third after the US. They account for more than a … particularly true for sectors like coal, oil and nuclear energy because the growth of China and India’s demands combined in these …
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China’s global quest for resources, in particular oil and natural gas, has received unprecedented worldwide attention … and scrutiny. This is partly because of China’s own high-profile, active energy diplomacy, its national oil companies … energy security as a result of misconceptions and misunderstandings of China’s quest for energy security both inside and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014167160
China’s global quest for resources, in particular oil and natural gas, has received unprecedented worldwide attention … and scrutiny. This is partly because of China’s own high-profile, active energy diplomacy, its national oil companies … energy security as a result of misconceptions and misunderstandings of China’s quest for energy security both inside and …
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Are the predictions of tax competition theory wrong? Recent empirical results on capital taxation suggest that this might be the case. While tax competition literature predicts that capital taxes decrease with increasing globalisation, empirical studies on various data find contradicting...
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In the present paper it will be shown empirically that globalisation does not affect long term unemployment. Panel data cover for the period (1999-2009) the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,...
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