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Brazilian fiscal policy in perspective: From expansion to austerity

Orair, Rodrigo Octávio; Gobetti, Sérgio Wulff - 2017

fiscal expansion, with public investment and redistributive transfers as its main drivers. Economic performance was … extraordinary. During the second period of fiscal expansion (2011-2014), the fiscal space was reoriented towards tax cuts and …

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Characterization of cyclical phases in the manufacturing industry in Spain

Sala Ríos, Mercé; Torres, Teresa; Farré, Mariona - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management (JIEM) 7 (2014) 4, pp. 961-994

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to characterize the cyclical phases of the manufacturing industry in Spain and detect which industries have more influence on the Spanish business cycle. We assume that economic growth is a priority; we are going to determine which industries have a...

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The defensive expansion approach to multinational banking: Evidence to date

Williams, Barry - 2002

This paper integrates the defensive expansion hypothesis in multinational banking with the internalisation approach to … proposition that multinational banks follow their clients abroad, otherwise called the defensive expansion hypothesis. Both … theoretical and empirical issues relevant to the study of the defensive expansion hypothesis are canvassed. The paper concludes …

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Kontraktion & Konvergenz: Probleme der nachhaltigkeitsökonomischen Generalisierung eines klimapolitischen Zukunftsmodells

Henrich, Károly - 2006

contraction. However, until now expansion and divergence have characterized human use of nature throughout history: Humankind has …

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Operationalizing psychic distance: A revised approach

Brewer, Paul A. - 2007

Psychic distance, as described in the Uppsala internationalization model, is based on the impediments to information flows between a country market and a firm. The greater the impediments, the longer is the distance. The operationalization of psychic distance in empirical investigations is most...

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Chinese Companies Going Global: The Operational Strategies and Communication Challenges

Gao, Hongmei - 2008

Chinese companies' global outreach and expansion are conceptualised. The operational strategies include Chinese companies …

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Export Performance and Growth in China: A Cross-Provincial Analysis

Park, Jong H.; Prime, Penelope B. - 1997

The role of exports in economic growth continues to be debated and tested in the literature on trade an development. China is a new player in this debate with its rapid entry into international makrets. This paper extends some of the previous empirical studies on the relationship between exports...

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Dating the business cycle: Evidence from Mongolia

Luvsannyam, Davaajargal; Batmunkh, Khuslen; … - In: Central Bank Review (CBR) 19 (2019) 2, pp. 59-66

Business cycle is an important indicator for making policy and management decisions. This paper compares the business cycle estimates for Mongolia based on a graphical and parametric methods. We find that Bry Boschan Quarterly (BBQ) algorithm accurately dates the business cycle which is...

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Determinant factors for the expansion of informal settlement in Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia

Alene, Endalew Terefe - In: Journal of Urban Management 11 (2022) 3, pp. 321-337

This study examines determinant factors for the expansion of informal settlements in Gondar, a historical city in … four sites. The study indicated that a single factor is not determinant for the expansion of informal settlements in the … administrative dimension (10.2%); and demographic factors are contributed the least(4.6%) for the expansion of informal settlements …

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When Crime Tears Communities Apart: Social Capital and Organised Crime

Calamunci, Francesca Maria; Frattini, Federico Fabio - 2023

What is the long-term effect of organised crime presence on social capital accumulation? By leveraging novel social capital and organised crime data, this study investigates this question within the Italian landscape. In an instrumental variable (IV) setting, we exploit the forced resettlement...

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