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The Macroeconomic Effects of Labor and Product Market Reforms in Morocco
Sarr, Babacar - 2019
This paper studies the macroeconomic effects and sequencing of (LMRs) and product (PMRs) market reforms in Morocco. It finds that introducing LMRs and PMRs simultaneously would add about 2.5 percentage points (pp) of GDP growth and reduce unemployment by about 2.2 pp after five years. If...
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Unemployment of unskilled labor due to COVID-19 led restriction on migration and trade
Mandal, Biswajit; Chaudhuri, Saswati; Prasad, Alaka Shree - 2020
To combat COVID-19 the entire world has resorted to global lockdown implying restriction on international labor migration and trade. This paper aims to check the effect of such restrictions on the unemployment of unskilled labor in the source country. In competitive general equilibrium framework...
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Welfare Impacts of Equal Yield Tax Reforms in the UK Economy
Bhattarai, Keshab - 2004
A multisectoral dynamic general equilibrium tax model with and without announcement effects for open and closed capital markets is used to evaluate efficiency gains and transitional effects from equal yield tax reforms for seven different taxes in the UK economy. Impacts of an unanticipated tax...
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Propagation of Carbon Taxes in Credit Portfolio Through Macroeconomic Factors
Bouveret, Géraldine; Chassagneux, Jean-françois; … - 2023
We study how the introduction of carbon taxes in a closed economy propagate in a credit portfolio and precisely describe how carbon taxes dynamics affect the firm value and credit risk measures such as probability of default, expected and unexpected losses.We adapt a stochastic multisectoral...
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Globalization and the rise of mega-cities in the developing world
Ploeg, Frederick van der (contributor);  … - 2008
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Globalization and the rise of mega-cities in the developing world
Ploeg, Frederick van der; Poelhekke, Steven - In: Cambridge journal of regions economy and society 1 (2008) 3, pp. 477-501
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Globalization and the Rise of Mega-Cities in the Developing World
van der Ploeg, Rick - 2014
growth also goes hand in hand with formation of slums and congestion. We thus argue that there is a role for public policies …
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Globalization and the Rise of Mega-Cities in the Developing World
van der Ploeg, Rick; Poelhekke, Steven - 2021
growth also goes hand in hand with formation of slums and congestion. We thus argue that there is a role for public policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316592
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Territorial cohesion, the COVID-19 crisis and the urban paradox : future challenges in urbanization and economic agglomeration
Artelaris, Panagiotis; Mavrommatis, George - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 9 (2022) 1, pp. 135-146
agglomeration. Both aspects are linked to territorial cohesion's significant dimension of polycentricity (as balanced and harmonious … development), and together they constitute a challenge to established norms of urban agglomeration. Finally, the paper discusses … 'urban paradox' - the coexisting positive and negative effects of urban agglomeration and its established geography. …
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Agglomeration, productivity and the role of transport system improvements
Börjesson, Maria; Isacsson, Gunnar; Andersson, Matts; … - In: Economics of transportation : the official journal of … 18 (2019), pp. 27-39
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