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The labor market costs of conflict: closures, foreign workers, and Palestinian employment and earnings
Miaari, Sami; Sauer, Robert - In: Review of Economics of the Household 9 (2011) 1, pp. 129-148
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008926069
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POLITICAL INSTABILITY, CLOSURES AND LABOR REALLOCATION IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP
Sayre, Edward - In: Defence and Peace Economics 21 (2010) 4, pp. 337-355
This paper investigates the labor market responses to conflict and labor market disruptions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. From 1987 to 1995 the West Bank and Gaza Strip witnessed an increase in instability as political conflict disrupted the economy. This paper finds that disruptions later in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008691566
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The labour market impact of mobility restrictions: Evidence from the West Bank
Cali, Massimiliano; Miaari, Sami - European Regional Science Association - 2013
on Israeli closures inside the West Bank, we provide new evidence on the labour market effects of conflict … tiny part of the labour market effects of the checkpoints. Therefore we hypothesise that the bulk of the closures? effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740330
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Whose social capital matters? The case of U.S. urban public hospital closures and conversions to private ownership
Ko, Michelle; Derose, Kathryn Pitkin; Needleman, Jack; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 114 (2014) C, pp. 188-196
examined associations between social capital, and U.S. urban public hospital closures and conversions to private ownership from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042496
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Post-merger restructuring and the boundaries of the firm
Maksimovic, Vojislav; Phillips, Gordon; Prabhala, N.R. - In: Journal of Financial Economics 102 (2011) 2, pp. 317-343
We examine how firms redraw their boundaries after acquisitions using plant-level data. We find that there is extensive restructuring in a short period following mergers and full-firm acquisitions. Acquirers of full firms sell 27% and close 19% of the plants of target firms within three years of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010571650
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The impact of violent political conflict on commodity prices: The Israeli food market
Rubin, Ofir D.; Ihle, Rico; Kachel, Yael; Goodwin, Barry K. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
closures imposed on the Palestinian Territories do not show much impact on food price dynamics in Israel. Conversely, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010881014
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When multinationals leave: A CGE analysis of the impact of divestments
Gómez-Plana, Antonio G.; Latorre, María C. - In: Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 8 (2014), pp. 1-41
closures, but quantify those effects, and provide information on the role of the divesting sector. Some adjustment costs arise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010981412
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When multinationals leave: A CGE analysis of the impact of divestments
Gómez Plana, Antonio G.; Latorre, María C. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013
harmful than closures, but quantify those effects, and provide information on the divested-sector role. In any case, some …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010983185
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The roads not taken: Graph theory and macroeconomic regimes in stock-flow consistent modeling
Álvarez, Miguel Carrión; Ehnts, Dirk - 2015
Standard presentations of stock-flow consistent modeling use specific Post Keynesian closures, even though a given …). In this model there are eight different possible dynamic closures of the same underlying accounting structure. We … classify the possible closures and discuss three of them in detail: the 'standard' Godley-Lavoie closure, where government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011545314
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A multistate demographic model for firms in the province of Gelderland
Huisman, Corina; Wissen, Leo Van - 2004
explanatory and spatial variables. Keywords: demography of the firm, Age-Period-Cohort model, firm survival, closures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011319020