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The welfare state, an impediment to integration?

Walz, Uwe; Wellisch, Dietmar - 1997

We investigate the consequences of redistribution policy on migration and trade in a Standard two-good Heckscher-Ohlin framework. With free trade and factor price equalization, abolishing migration barriers is redundant. With the introduction of government activity, matters change drastically....

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International integration, risk and the welfare state

Andersen, Torben M. - 1999

How does international integration affect the welfare state? Does it call for a leaner welfare state to reap the benefits of integraiton or is it necessary to expand the welfare state to offset some negative consequences of international integration? This paper addresses these issues in a fully...

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International integration, risk and the welfare state

Andersen, Torben M. - 2002

How does international integration affect the welfare state? Does it call for a leaner or an expanded welfare state? International integration may affect the distortions caused by welfare state activities but also the risks motivating social insurance mechanisms. This paper addresses these...

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International Integration, Risk and the Welfare State

Andersen, Torben M. - 2021

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International Integration and the Welfare State

Andersen, Torben M. - 2002

This paper discusses how international integration affects the need and scope for welfare state activities. The first part reviews the main mechanisms, which have been considered in the literature, namely, tax base mobility, risk and race to the bottom effects in welfare policies. The second...

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Migration, Social Standards and Replacement Incomes. How to Protect Low-Income Workers in the Industrialized Countries Against the Forces of Globalization and Market Integration

Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2021

This paper discusses how an industrialized country could defend the wages and social benefits of its unskilled workers against wage competition from immigrants. It shows that fixing social standards harms the workers and that fixing social replacement incomes implies migration into unemployment....

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Welfare effects of public service broadcasting in a free-to-air TV Market : conference paper

Rothbauer, Julia; Sieg, Gernot - 2013

A welfare-maximizing Public Service Broadcaster (PSB) broadcasts both information-type and show-type content if (i) the information consumption of TV viewers generates external benefits for society by improving the ability of voters to control politicians and (ii) the marginal external benefits...

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Competition and Commercial Media Bias

Blasco, Andrea - 2013

This paper reviews the empirical evidence on commercial media bias (i.e., advertisers influence over media accuracy … three main policy insights for media regulators: i) Media regulators should target their monitoring efforts towards news …; iii) A sufficiently high degree of competition in the market for news drives out commercial media bias …

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Estimating demand with multi-homing in two-sided markets

Affeldt, Pauline Luise; Argentesi, Elena; Filistrucchi, Lapo - 2021

We empirically investigate the relevance of multi-homing in two-sided markets. First, we build a micro-founded structural econometric model that encompasses demand for differentiated products and allows for multi-homing on both sides of the market. We then use an original dataset on the Italian...

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Estimating demand with multi-homing in two-sided markets

Affeldt, Pauline Luise; Argentesi, Elena; Filistrucchi, Lapo - 2021

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