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The openness to international trade and capital movements of industrialized countries has increased substantially …. Overall, the empirical findings do not indicate that international trade and capital mobility raise income differences in …
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Unions are often stigmatized as being a source of inefficiency due to higher collective bargaining outcomes. This is in stark contrast with the descriptive evidence presented in this paper. Larger firms choose to export and are also more likely to adopt collective bargaining. We rationalize...
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Unions are often stigmatized as being a source of inefficiency due to higher collective bargaining outcomes. This is in stark contrast with the descriptive evidence presented in this paper. Larger firms choose to export and are also more likely to adopt collective bargaining. We rationalize...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010438358
productivities in Germany and Eastern Europe grew strongly during the same period, enhancing the joint trade. e "rise of the East …", in terms of rising trade, is likely to have had an ambiguous e ect on the German labor market. is paper investigates the … labor markets di er and take time, the paper builds on the dynamic and spatial trade model of Caliendo et al. (2019). I nd …
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In 2005 the German government implemented the so-called Hartz IV reform, which amounted to a complete overhaul of the German unemployment insurance system and resulted in a significant reduction in unemployment benefits for the long-term unemployed. In this paper, we use an incomplete-market...
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This paper examines whether European integration, manifesting itself in increased trade and FDI linkages, new … model endogenous relationships and unveil direct and indirect effects. Trade and FDI prove to have a strong impact on …
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India's policy responses to the food price crisis were strong. Exports of basic staples were banned. Domestic support prices of wheat and rice were raised substantially. The urea price increases in global markets were absorbed through enhanced fertilizer subsidies. The government launched the...
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In order to ensure transparency and to keep abreast of trade policies in support of sustainability, the WTO Committee … on Trade and Environment (CTE) mandated the WTO Secretariat to compile and collate all environment-related measures … notified to WTO. The database also includes environment-related entries found in Trade Policy Reviews (TPRs). This information …
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emerged with liberalisation and technological developments. Global e-commerce trade has seen fast growth, which is predicted … exploring the possibility of open, transparent and non-discriminatory e-commerce trade rules in the WTO. India has not joined …. India is also actively engaged in bilateral and regional trade agreements such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic …
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Alarmed by the persistent and large US trade deficit vis-à-vis China and the rapidly swelling Chinese foreign exchange …. Thus, a moderate appreciation of the RMB would not equilibrate the bilateral trade flows or remedy current account …
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