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World trade and regional trade orientation in the context of forthcoming Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Czarny, Elżbieta; Folfas, Paweł - 2015
We analyse potential consequences of the forthcoming Trade and Investment Partnership between the European Union and the United States (TTIP) for trade orientation of both partners. We do it with the short analysis of the characteristics of the third wave of regionalism and the TTIP position in...
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The United States-China trade war : timeline, consequences, and prospects for the US economy ; an analysis based on the textile industry
Stawasz‑Grabowska, Ewa; Wieloch, Justyna - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 26 (2023) 1, pp. 147-170
In this paper, we investigate the scale of the drop in American imports after it imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese goods. Our analysis spans the whole period of Donald Trump's presidency (January 2017 - January 2021). In contrast to existing studies, which are mainly devoted to the impact of...
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The labor market effects of refugee waves : reconciling conflicting results
Clemens, Michael A.; Hunt, Jennifer - 2017
An influential strand of research has tested for the effects of immigration on natives' wages and employment using …
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Welfare usage in the US : does immigrant birthplace and immigration status matter?
Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth; Oyolola, Maharouf - 2009
The study of welfare participation in the U.S. prior to the 1996 welfare reform act and even afterward has focused on comparisons between native born and immigrant households. Analyses that have gone beyond this broad classification have focused on comparisons across race or with particular...
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The role of race and birth place in welfare usage among comparable women : evidence from the US
Oyelere, Ruth Uwaifo; Oyolola, Maharouf - 2011
There is evidence that women are more likely to live in poverty than men. Given the fact that the poor are more likely to use welfare, it becomes useful to consider welfare usage among women. A-priori welfare programs are set up in such a way that welfare usage should be based primarily on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009248018
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The Role of Race and Birth Place in Welfare Usage Among Comparable Women : Evidence from the US
Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2011
There is evidence that women are more likely to live in poverty than men. Given the fact that the poor are more likely to use welfare, it becomes useful to consider welfare usage among women. A-priori welfare programs are set up in such a way that welfare usage should be based primarily on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125475
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Food for fuel : the effect of U.S. energy policy on Indian poverty
Chakravorty, Ujjayant; Hubert, Marie-Hélène; Ural … - 2012
10% for most of these commodities. Using Indian micro-level survey data for consumption and income, we carefully estimate … the effect of these price increases on household welfare. We account for negative consumption impacts as well as the … positive effects through wages and income. We consider both perfect and imperfect pass-through from world to domestic prices …
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Modelling the Overall Personal Income Distribution in the USA from 1994 to 2002
Kitov, Ivan - 2006
Numerical modelling of the personal income distribution (PID) in the USA from 1950 to 2003 is accomplished based on a microeconomic model for the personal income evolution. It is shown that the overall PID demonstrates the existence of some fixed hierarchical income distribution structure in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012734254
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Evolution of the Personal Income Distribution in the USA : High Incomes
Kitov, Ivan - 2006
The personal income distribution (PID) above the Pareto threshold is studied and modeled. A microeconomic model is proposed to simulate the PID and its evolution below and above the Pareto income threshold. The model balances processes of income production and dissipation for any person above 15...
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Food for Fuel : The Effect of the US Biofuel Mandate on Poverty in India
Chakravorty, Ujjayant - 2019
RFS on world food prices and their impact on household level consumption and wage incomes in India. We first develop a … effect of the price shock on household welfare through consumption and wage incomes.Poor rural households suffer significant … welfare losses due to higher prices of consumption goods, which are regressive. However they benefit from a rise in wage …
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