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"What Do We Know About the Labor Share and the Profit Share? Part II: Empirical Studies"

Giovannoni, Olivier - Levy Economics Institute - 2014

In this second part of our study we survey the rapidly expanding empirical literature on the determinants of the functional distribution of income. Three major strands emerge: technological change, international trade, and financialization. All contribute to the fluctuations of the labor share,...

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IKEA: product, pricing, and pass-through

Baxter, Marianne; Landry, Anthony - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2012

With over 300 stores in 40 countries, IKEA is a major international presence in retail housewares and furnishings. IKEA publishes country-specific catalogs with local-currency prices guaranteed to hold for 1 year. This paper explores a new dataset of IKEA products and catalog prices covering six...

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Towards restructuring the legal framework for payment system in international Islamic trade finance

Oseni, Umar - In: Journal of International Trade Law and Policy 12 (2013) 2, pp. 108-129

Islamic trade finance vis‐à‐vis the new regime introduced by the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP …, which is unique to trade in Islamic finance products, but there is scope for further improvement, taking into consideration … 600 also allows for the exclusion or modification of the rules to suit the specific needs of the Islamic finance industry …

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A Legal Survey of Direct Debit in International Sales

Chuah, Jason C.T. - In: European Business Review 94 (1994) 4, pp. 17-21

Examines the new system of collection of payments in international and community sales by direct debit. Refers to English law and some EC opinions related to the issue. Highlights the legal pitfalls and suggests ways to maximize business planning in this regard. Identifies the procedure involved...

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