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Using a panel of OECD countries, this study assesses the linkages between structural policies and macroeconomic stability. Business cycle and time-series characteristics of GDP and its components are employed to define various measures for economic instability and for the persistence of adverse...
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which transcend the traditional boundaries between trade, investment and competition. This paper investigates how … international trade and investment perspectives on SEs are being brought together in international trade and investment agreements … SEs between international trade and investment treaties. The paper first reviews the work documenting international …
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minimise any potentially distortionary effects on international trade and investment created by state enterprises while at the …
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With a growing integration via trade and investment, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) that have traditionally been …
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This paper reviews selected aspects of economic relations between the EU and Russia, focusing on the impact that the last two waves of EU enlargement have had on Russia, as well as the role of the euro in Russia. The analysis suggests that if EU enlargement has had any diversion effects on trade...
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investment through wide-ranging structural reforms. Areas that require reforms include the regulation of product and labour … institutions are particularly relevant, would stimulate private investment, facilitating the creation of new firms and jobs, and …
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sunk in zombie firms is associated with lower investment and employment growth of the typical non-zombie firm and less … investment and multi-factor productivity growth …
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consequence of sustained low multi-factor productivity growth within industries, as well as weak investment. Economic geography is …, removing barriers to fixed capital investment (including taxation), accessing benefits from agglomeration by improving urban … planning and infrastructure provision, enhancing competition and increasing investment in innovation and intangibles. This …
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labour market mismatches. Investment rates have been rising rapidly in recent years, and foreign direct investment has been … found to have a positive impact on total investment. Investment in human capital is still at a relatively low level compared …
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