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This paper analyzes empirically whether the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), advocating the multiple dimensions of women's rights, affects the level of women's rights in a country. Measuring commitments to the CEDAW based on...
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In this paper, we analyse vaccine inequity under international human rights law. In Part 1, we introduce the currently available COVID-19 vaccines, before discussing causes and consequences of vaccine inequity, as well as current efforts to expand global vaccine access. In Part 2, we turn to...
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People passionately disagree about the nature of the globalization process. The failure of both the 1999 and 2003 World … official, international organizations like the WTO, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, nongovernmental and … commitments from developed countries. Challenges to Globalization evaluates the arguments of pro-globalists and anti …
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of the disruption in production that started in China and then quickly spread across the world. We find that the COVID-19 … shock has a considerable impact on most economies in the world, especially when a share of the labor force is quarantined …
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frictions. Under perfect within-country factor mobility, the gains to the rest of the world from trade integration of emerging … relatively little to the aggregate gains, but has large distributional effects. The aggregate gains to the rest of the world are …
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of the disruption in production that started in China and then quickly spread across the world. We find that the COVID-19 … shock has a considerable impact on most economies in the world, especially when a share of the labor force is quarantined …
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We investigate how globalization is reflected in asset prices. We use shipping costs to measure firms' exposure to … globalization. Firms in low shipping cost industries carry a 7 percent risk premium, suggesting that their cash-flows covary …
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