This paper considers the interaction between input sharing and labor market pooling in urban areas. In particular, it examines the impact of the size of a city and business risks on the organizational structures of firms located in urban agglomerations, and it also discusses the impact of...

In seiner Rede beim 3. Munich Economic Summit am 18. Juni 2004 setzte sich Prof. David E. Wildasin, University of Kentucky, mit der Zukunft des Sozialstaates auseinander. Er analysiert die Auswirkung der wirtschaftlichen Integration, vor allen Dingen der Integration von Arbeits- und...

International integration of markets for labor and capital has far-reaching policy implications in economies where governments pursue extensive programs of redistribution through tax and transfer policies. The large fiscal impacts that result from movement of high- and low-income populations, as...