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This study identifies the pattern of comparative advantage for U.S. regions from actual trade performance as indicated by the industry composition of exports. Revealed comparative advantage patterns are also determined using production data. Dynamic changes in comparative advantage patterns are...
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Summary We investigate at the precinct-level the 2001 stadium referendum for the Allianz-Arena in Munich, where voters had to decide upon a projected site as well as on public subsidies for provision of transport infrastructure. This is the first analysis of a stadium referendum with respect to...
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effects of surrounding communities, county-level variables such as income, crime, and church density are significant. And … although the signs on income and crime are consistent with past findings, church density counters research expectations …
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Purpose – The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of the formation of industrial clusters on the obtainment of professional human resources, to verify the impact of human resources on clustering relationships and firm’s performance and to understand whether the formation of...
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. Therefore the dimensions income, social security rights and co-determination rights are outlined for solo …
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Abstract We estimate and explore mechanisms of the impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) expansions on the …
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Abstract This paper examines inequality and mobility using measures of income and consumption. Consumption is claimed … to be a better measure of permanent income and thus well-being, but most studies of inequality and mobility using U ….S. data use income.This paper uses cohort data from the Consumer Expenditure Surveys on total consumption to impute …
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initial unemployment or higher growth rates. The impact of evacuation on total income was blunted to some extent by government …
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to empirically examine the interdependence of income between China and ASEAN‐5 … concerned with ascertaining the causal direction between China and the ASEAN‐5 income. Design/methodology/approach – The paper … causality tests in order to test the causal interplay and interdependence of income between ASEAN‐5 and China for the estimation …
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low‐income consumers. Design/methodology/approach – The authors analyze secondary data on income, population, and … of low‐income consumers. Findings – In developing countries, more than 50 percent of the purchasing power resides in the … and Caribbean. On average, the greatest BPI is in the lowest income tier, and consumption concentrates mainly in food …
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