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Structural disparities in carbon dioxide consumption and trade in the world economy
Ederer, Stefan; Weingärtner, Stefan - 2014
Social scientists have long argued that developed countries are more and more responsible for climate change because they externalise pollution to less developed countries. This paper offers a way to quantify climate responsibility by calculating carbon footprints and carbon balances between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426553
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Drivers of productivity change in global value chains : reallocation vs. innovation
Mundt, Philipp; Savin, Ivan - 2022
We revisit the debate on the role of technological improvement and market share reallocation in determining aggregate productivity gains. Contrary to previous work that neglects dependencies between suppliers in global value chains, we explicitly account for input linkages that impact both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269723
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The carbon content of Austrian trade flows in the European and international trade context
Friedl, Birgit; Muñoz Jaramillo, Pablo; Schinko, Thomas; … - 2010
In this study CO2 emissions embodied in Austrian international trade are quantified employing a 66-region input output model of multidirectional trade. We find that Austria's final demand CO2 responsibilities on a global scale are 38% higher than conventional statistics report (110 Mt-CO2 versus...
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International trade and emissions : a Miyazawa approach
Vale, Vinicius de Almeida; Perobelli, Fernando Salgueiro; … - 2014
Nowadays, an important debate in the international economies is the problem of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change related. Discussions begin to gain the world with the signature of the Kyoto Protocol (1997), where an international agreement was reached to reduce global emissions....
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Rents in the era of resource scarcity : global payment flows under alternative scenarios
Duchin, Faye; Levine, Stephen H. - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 4 (2015), pp. 1-17
Resource prices rise when more costly sources need to be exploited. When the world price increases, owners of low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011386751
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Competitiveness at the Country-Sector Level : New Measures Based on Global Value Chains
Marczak, Martyna - 2018
We propose the so-called domestic "embodied unit labor costs" (EULC) at the country-sector level as a new cost-related basis for measures of international competitiveness. EULC take into account that a sector's labor costs constitute only a small share of its total cost which to a large extent...
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Macroeconomic modelling of the Global Economy-Energy-Environment Nexus : an overview of recent advancements of the dynamic simulation model GINFORS
Meyer, Mark; Distelkamp, Martin; Ahlert, Gerd; Meyer, Bernd - 2013
GINFORS (Global INterindustry FORecasting System) represents a state of the art tool for integrated quantitative policy assessments of long run economic developments and associated pressures on the environment. Its empirical modelling framework rests on national input output accounts which are...
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China's exchange rate impasse and the weak US dollar
McKinnon, Ronald I.; Schnabl, Gunther - 2008
inflation, particularly in the 1970s, and the choice of an exchange rate regime consistent with domestic monetary and fiscal … reminiscent of the global inflation generated by the weak dollar in the 1970s. -- Inflation ; Exchange Rates ; Macro Policies …
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China's Exchange Rate Impasse and the Weak U.S. Dollar
McKinnon, Ronald; Schnabl, Gunther - 2021
excess liquidity reminiscent of the global inflation generated by the weak dollar in the 1970s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316479
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Inflation is always and everywhere ... a conflict phenomenon : post-Keynesian inflation theory and energy price driven conflict inflation
Hein, Eckhard - 2023
This paper reviews the post-Keynesian theory of inflation against the background of the simultaneous rise in inflation …-are discussed. The paper applies the latter to elucidate recent inflation trends propelled by increasing imported energy prices and … then rising mark-ups. The effects of inflation-targeting central bank interest policies versus a post-Keynesian alternative …
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