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The KOF Globalisation Index : revisited
Gygli, Savina; Haelg, Florian; Potrafke, Niklas; Sturm, … - 2018
We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every … along the different dimensions of globalization. We also disentangle trade and financial globalization within the economic … dimension of globalization and use time-varying weighting of the variables. The new index is based on 43 instead of 23 variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011954444
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The KOF Globalisation Index - Revisited
Gygli, Savina; Haelg, Florian; Potrafke, Niklas; Sturm, … - 2018
We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every … along the different dimensions of globalization. We also disentangle trade and financial globalization within the economic … dimension of globalization and use time-varying weighting of the variables. The new index is based on 43 instead of 23 variables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018121
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Seeking New Ways of Financing the EU Budget: on the Proposal of a European Tax on Foreign Exchange Transactions
Richter, Sandor - 2008
The periodically returning debates and the disappointing bargaining on the financial perspectives for 2007-2013 have led to the proposal of a comprehensive review of the EU budget in 2008/2009. This provides an opportunity for initiating fundamental reforms of the revenue side of the EU budget....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100081
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Seeking New Ways of Financing the EU Budget: on the Proposal of a European Tax on Foreign Exchange Transactions
Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2008
The periodically returning debates and the disappointing bargaining on the financial perspectives for 2007-2013 have led to the proposal of a comprehensive review of the EU budget in 2008/2009. This provides an opportunity for initiating fundamental reforms of the revenue side of the EU budget....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005129439
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Do civil and political repression really boost foreign direct investments?
Harms, Philipp; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2001
Multinational enterprises are often accused to have a preference for investing in countries in which the working populations' civil and political rights are largely disregarded. This paper presents an empirical investigation of the popular political repression boosts FDI hypothesis and arrives...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397998
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How do trade and financial integration affect the relationship between growth and volatility?
Kose, M. Ayhan; Prasad, Eswar S.; Terrones, Marco E. - 2006
context of globalization a term typically used to describe the phenomenon of growing international trade and financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268058
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International Capital Flows, Financial Stability and Growth
Kaminsky, Graciela L. - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2005
, with many arguing that globalization has gone too far and that international capital markets have become extremely erratic …. In contrast, others have emphasized that globalization allows capital to move to its most attractive destination … globalization on financial markets and growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005786874
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FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION: SOME CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS
Arestis, Philip; Basu, Santonu - EconWPA - 2003
financial globalization. To achieve true financial globalization, an important requirement is the creation of a worldwide single …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408045
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Global Collaborative Patents
Pekkala, Sari; Kerr, William R. - 2016
We study the prevalence and traits of global collaborative patents for U.S. public companies, where the inventor team is located both within and outside of the United States. Collaborative patents are frequently observed when a corporation is entering into a new foreign region for innovative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584882
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EU enlargement and consequences for FDI assisted industrial development
Narula, Rajneesh; Bellak, Christian - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
Many of the new member states as well as candidate and accession countries of the EU are confident that membership will result in substantially increased inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in manufacturing. This paper discusses the policy issues and challenges that cohesion and accession...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150758