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-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained chapters which deal with the following topics in empirical international trade and … gravity models for developed countries to include unemployment (chapter 2) and for Latin American and Caribbean developing …, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between …
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one or more aspects of international trade and factor movements, including trade in goods, trade in value added …, international movement of labor and capital, and trade in risk. All chapters aim to contribute to our understanding of the economic … of the pattern of trade, factor flows, and production, as well as the role of barriers to the international exchange of …
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This dissertation consists of six self-contained chapters that are related to the behavior of firms and politicians in a broader sense. After an introduction to the topic, the first part of the dissertation elaborates on how institutional and political framework conditions influence the behavior...
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The dissertation includes four studies broadly connected to the causes and consequences of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-8 from a political economy perspective. Following the intro-duction, Chapter 2 analyzes the political roots of massive foreign reserves accumulation, which has...
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This volume includes five self-contained chapters in the fields of public debt and fiscal transfer schemes. After an introduction to the topic, chapter 2 shows that the institutional setting of fiscal policy making needs to be considered when assessing the sustainability of fiscal policy. Using...
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, unstable banks. Excessive banking activity arose by design. Using theoretical models from a public choice perspective, the …
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