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Globalization and the Urban Poor in China

Zhang, Yin; Wan, Guanghua - Department of Economics Studies, University of Dundee - 2006

This paper examines the distributional impact of globalization on the poor in urban China. Employing the kernel density … growth is associated with worsening income distribution while globalization in general, and trade openness in particular … 1992. These findings are robust to allowing for nonlinearity in the effect of globalization and to controlling for the …

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CONTROVERCY IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE WORLD AND EUROPEAN FINANCIAL REGULATION

Olteanu, Alexandru; Radoi, Madalina Antoaneta - In: Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica 1 (2008) 10, pp. 28-28

The financial regulation structures are linked to traditions and differ from onecountry to another. The financial revolution, and in Europe, the creation of unique market ofthe financial services launched again debates over the suitability of the regulation structures. 5-10 years ago, the...

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Operating characteristics, risk, and performance of born-global firms

Gleason, Kimberly C.; Madura, Jeff; Wiggenhorn, Joan - In: International Journal of Managerial Finance 2 (2006) July, pp. 96-120

Purpose – To determine what characteristics distinguish firms that conduct international business within three years of going public and six years from founding, and how these firms perform. Design/methodology/approach – A logistic regression analysis is used to identify characteristics that...

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The global dimension of inflation - evidence from factor-augmented Phillips curves

Eickmeier, Sandra; Moll, Katharina - European Central Bank - 2009

We examine the global dimension of inflation in 24 OECD countries between 1980 and 2007 in a traditional Phillips curve framework. We decompose output gaps and changes in unit labor costs into common (or global) and idiosyncratic components using a factor analysis and introduce these components...

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Poverty and Inequality in the Years of Globalisation

Milone, Luciano Marcello; Pizzuti, Felice Roberto - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2004) 2

The last two-three decades have been characterised by a determined return to economic integration and neo-laissez faire policies, but at the same time poverty and inequality have remained high or have increased. Prospects are not encouraging for many reasons, especially the inadequacy of...

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The Debate on Globalization, Poverty and Inequality: why Measurement Matters

Ravallion, Martin - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2004) 1

progress is being made against poverty and inequality in the current period of “globalization.” This paper provides a non … on globalization and pro-poor growth. …

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Did globalization restrict partisan politics? An empirical evaluation of social expenditures in a panel of OECD countries

Potrafke, Niklas - In: Public Choice 140 (2009) 1, pp. 105-124

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Decision Making and Learning in a Globalizing World

Swank, Otto H.; Visser, Bauke - Department of Economics, European University Institute - 2009

rights (who decides on the solutions.implementation?) and (ii) globalization (who knows what about solutions adopted in other …

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The Location of Financial Activities: The Impact of New Technologies and the Financial Crisis

CAPELLE-BLANCARD, Gunther; Tadjeddine, Yamina - EconomiX, Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre la Défense … - 2009

new information and communication technologies, the globalization of economies and the 2007-08 financial crisis have … considerably modified the geography of finance. Financial globalization has, first of all, had a heavy impact on the level of … regional scale or the national scale, due to financial globalization, financial activities have been more tightly grouped …

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Globalization and Civil Liberty in Turkey

Ghosh, Baidyanath N.; Li, Eric A.L. - In: Economia Internazionale / International Economics 60 (2007) 2, pp. 157-180

On the basis of civil-liberty index and trade openness ratio ([export + import]/GDP), this empirical study makes use of time series data (1972-2001) to analyze the relationship between trade liberalization and civil liberty in Turkey. With the help of cointegration analysis, the study comes to...

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