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Perspectives on the World Income Distribution: Beyond Twin Peaks Towards Welfare Conclusions

Weisbrod, Julian; Vollmer, Sebastian; Holzmann, Hajo - 2007

obtain measures for global inequality and poverty as well as global growth incidence curves. …

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Globalization and the Concentration of Talent

Schetter, Ulrich; Tejada, Oriol - 2018

We analyze the allocation of talent across teams in large matching markets with competition for rank. We show that under general conditions globalization in the form of a convex transformation of payoffs promotes the concentration of talent, i.e. it makes positive assortative matching more...

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Distributional effects of FDI: How the interaction of FDI and economic policy affects poor households in Bolivia

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Schweickert, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2006

poverty and income distribution in Bolivia. The simulation results suggest that FDI inflows enhance economic growth and reduce … poverty. However, the income distribution typically becomes more unequal. In particular, FDI widens income disparities between … urban and rural areas. The Bolivian government may promote growth-enhancing and poverty-alleviating effects of FDI by …

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Poverty, Undernutrition, and Child Mortality: Some Inter-Regional Puzzles and their Implications for Research and Policy

Klasen, Stephan - 2007

This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition … measures of deprivation, the measures generate some inter-regional paradoxes. Income poverty and child mortality is highest in …

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Inventor Diasporas and the Internationalization of Technology

Ernest, Miguelez - 2014

This paper documents the influence of diaspora networks of high-skilled individuals ? i.e., inventors ? on international technological collaborations. By means of gravity models, it studies the determinants of the internationalization of inventive activity between a group of industrialized...

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Simulation for the estimation of the survival probabilities of enterprises and banks within a prolonged duration of the debt crisis

Kyritsis, Costas; Hytis, Evangelos - 2013

In the current paper, we study the stability and the survival probabilities of enterprises and banks within a prolonged duration of the debt-crisis, with Monte Carlo simulation. We utilize historical data from banks and enterprises within the debt-crisis to define crisis-variability and...

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Web crawler research methodology

Nemeslaki, András; Pocsarovszky, Károly - 2011

In economic and social sciences it is crucial to test theoretical models against reliable and big enough databases. The general research challenge is to build up a well-structured database that suits well to the given research question and that is cost efficient at the same time. In this paper...

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The sustainability of yachting tourism: A case study on Greece

Chen, Jamie; Balomenou, Chrysanthi; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2016

Yachting tourism is an emerging industry in coastal regions, particularly in the Mediterranean countries. The rising success of yachting tourism induces a significant boom in its relevant business segments. As a type of leisure tourism, yachting tourism plays a big role in an experience economy,...

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Study on the evolution of the rapeseed market in Romania

Drăcea, Lăcrămioara Alina - 2021

Agriculture occupies an important place in the Romanian economy, helping to provide food to the population from internal sources and facilitating links with secondary sectors. In recent years, the grain sector has seen a trend of growth in areas cultivated with rapeseed among the farm, this...

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Comparative Analysis of Classic Clustering Algorithms and Girvan-Newman Algorithm for Finding Communities in Social Networks

Ljucović, Jelena; Vujičić, Tijana; Matijević, Tripo; … - 2016

Nowadays finding patterns in large social network datasets is a growing challenge and an important subject of interest. One of current problems in this field is identifying clusters within social networks with large number of nodes. Social network clusters are not necessarily disjoint sets;...

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