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Der deutsche Außenhandel in der Ersten Globalisierung: neue Daten, neue Erkenntnisse
Hungerland, Wolf­-Fabian - In: WISTA - Wirtschaft und Statistik 72 (2020) 1, pp. 65-77
International Trade in the First Globalisation" vor. Die Arbeit untersucht Deutschlands Außenhandel von 1880 bis 1913 - dem als … Erste Globalisierung bezeichneten Zeitraum. Zunächst wird die Datengrundlage zu Handelsströmen auf Produktebene vorgestellt … Wohlfahrtsgewinnen heutiger Globalisierung. Dafür wird die Substitutionselastizität der Nachfrage auf Produktebene geschätzt, einem …
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The Effects of Immigration on Wages: An Application of the Structural Skill-Cell Approach
Gerfin, Michael; Kaiser, Boris - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 146 (2010) 4, pp. 709-739
This paper investigates how recent immigration inflows from 2002 to 2008 have affected wages in Switzerland. This period is of particular interest as it marks the time during which the bilateral agreement with the EU on the free crossborder movement of workers has been effective. Since different...
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Substitution between immigrant and native farmworkers in the United States: Does legal status matter?
Wei, Xuan; Onel, Gulcan; Guan, Zhengfei; Roka, Fritz M. - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 10 (2019) 1, pp. 1-27
The policy debate surrounding the employment of immigrant workers in U.S. agriculture centers around the extent to which immigrant farmworkers adversely affect the economic opportunities of native farmworkers. To help answer this question, we propose a three-layer nested constant elasticity of...
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Optimal equity capital requirements for large Swiss banks
Junge, Georg; Kugler, Peter - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 154 (2018) 1, pp. 1-21
socially optimal capital ratios from the cost-benefit trade-off. Our results show that Swiss TBTF capital requirements still …
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Energy demand and factor substitution in Vietnam: Evidence from two recent enterprise surveys
Le, Phu V. - In: Journal of Economic Structures 8 (2019) 35, pp. 1-17
Vietnam's economy is one of the most energy-intensive economies in the world, facilitated by long-standing government policies indirectly subsidizing energy prices through various state-owned enterprises in the energy sector. A consequence of this is that firms are using too much energy in...
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How have NESTs grown? Explanations based on endogenous growth theory
In: Cogent Economics & Finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-22
technologies. Specifically, our findings are consistent with the predictions of Romer's endogenous growth theory. …
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Efectos de la migración venezolana sobre los salarios en Colombia
Obando Arias, Alix Juliana; Ramoni Perazzi, Josefa; … - In: Estudios de Economía 49 (2022) 1, pp. 91-113
This study analyzes the effects of Venezuelan migration, including Colombian returnees, on wages in Colombia based on information from the Great Integrated Sample Survey for the period 2013-2019. Both migrants and natives were classified by educational level and labor experience. Since migrants...
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Normalized CES supply-side system approach: How to replicate Klump, McAdam, and Willman (2007)
Daniels, Gerald Eric; Kakar, Venoo - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 12 (2018) 2018-19, pp. 1-11
This paper lays out a replication plan for the influential paper by Klump et al. (Factor Substitution and Factor-augmenting Technical Progress in the United States: a Normalized Supply-side System Approach 2007) on using a normalized CES supply-side system approach to estimate the value of the...
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Globalisation as a 'good times' phenomenon: A search-based explanation
Edwards, T. Huw - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 4 (2010) 2010-24, pp. 1-48
recessions tend to lead to falling trade and protectionism. The sensitivity of trade to global economic conditions is not simply …
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Meta-analysis of alcohol price and income elasticities: With corrections for publication bias
Nelson, Jon P. - In: Health Economics Review 3 (2013) 17, pp. 1-10
Background: This paper contributes to the evidence-base on prices and alcohol use by presenting meta-analytic summaries of price and income elasticities for alcohol beverages. The analysis improves on previous meta-analyses by correcting for outliers and publication bias. Methods: Adjusting for...
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