We investigate the impact of social networks on earnings using a dataset of over 20,000 senior executives of European and US firms. The size of an individual's network of influential former colleagues has a large positive association with current remuneration. An individual at the 75th...

This article provides a decomposition of the welfare impact on the UK arising from the changes in manufacturing trade consequent upon joining the EC. The methodology employed is that of computable general equilibrium (CGE) modelling, where the underlying model is based on trade under imperfect...

Die vier Visegrád-Staaten (Tschechische Republik, Ungarn, Slowakei und Polen) haben trotz großer Schwierigkeiten beachtliche Erfolge bei der Durchführung der Wettbewerbspolitik zu verzeichnen. Allerdings spielen bei Transformationsländern die Faktoren freier Handel, freier Marktzugang und...