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This paper employs a weighted network analysis to study the empirical properties of the world trade web and their evolution over time. We show that most countries are characterized by weak trade links; yet, there exists a group of countries featuring a large number of strong relationships, thus...
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Over the past four decades the High Performing Asian Economies (HPAE) have followed a development strategy based on the exposure of their local markets to the presence of foreign competition and on an outward oriented production. In contrast, Latin American Economies (LATAM) began taking steps...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328502
This paper employs a weighted network approach to study the empirical properties of the web of trade relationships among world countries, and its evolution over time. We show that most countries are characterized by weak trade links; yet, there exists a group of countries featuring a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011003413
Over the past four decades the High Performing Asian Economies (HPAE) have followed a development strategy based on the exposure of their local markets to the presence of foreign competition and on an outward oriented production. In contrast, Latin American Economies (LATAM) began taking steps...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005292630
This paper employs a weighted network approach to study the empirical properties of the web of trade relationships among world countries, and its evolution over time. We show that most countries are characterized by weak trade links; yet, there exists a group of countries featuring a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756548
This paper employs a weighted network approach to study the empirical properties of the web of trade relationships among world countries, and its evolution over time. We show that most countries are characterized by weak trade links; yet, there exists a group of countries featuring a large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008574931
We analyse the role of ethnic networks, segregation and diversity of a region on migrants' success in integration into … the host countries' labour markets. We find a robust negative impact of ethnic networks on unemployment probabilities of …-education our results are less robust, but in their majority point to a negative impact of ethnic networks on the probability of …
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participation: 1) interaction via both online social networks and face-to-face encounters; 2) interaction by exclusive means of face … networks users, thereby making Facebook and similar platforms disappear in the long run. Furthermore, we show that the higher … the propensity for discrimination of those who interact via online social networks and via face-to-face encounters (i …
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This paper investigates whether centralized admissions systems can alter school segregation. We take advantage of the … of residential segregation and local school supply. For instance, districts with prominent provision of private education … experience an uptick in school segregation due to SAS. Migration of high-SES students to private schools emerges as a key driver. …
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