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We investigate the consequences of redistribution policy on migration and trade in a Standard two-good Heckscher-Ohlin framework. With free trade and factor price equalization, abolishing migration barriers is redundant. With the introduction of government activity, matters change drastically....
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The adoption of a new instrument of governance in the EU - the open-method-of-coordination - has renewed the notion of convergence/divergence across EU member states. This paper examines the role of European integration in shaping and changing social welfare systems and investigates whether...
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situation generated by crisis and globalization. The economic crisis has created a huge opportunity to the mass-media system: it …Globalization is a reality that we cannot deny or run away from. The economic, political or social issues, even if they … brings the required information to citizens from different nations. Taking this into account, mass-media has played and still …
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-a-vis such discourses of globalization, capitalism and media monopoly …The media are an integral aspect of the society and their influence on our lives cannot be denied. Gradually, as the … international media have become highly concentrated and integrated, this hold has increased manifold. The media have a unique …
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Media is the strongest communication channel and one of key players in making the world as a global village. This … industry is more apparent to the world’s audience. Pakistan’s media has moved quite fast and is trying to beat the … international hues of media. Our media is trying to highlight the problems but solutions are quite suppressed and left out in the …
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This paper, after comparing the tax-and-subsidy and cap-and-trade approaches to internalizing externalities (particularly in the context of carbon taxes v. carbon markets), and briefly surveying former, existing and proposed tradable regulatory instruments, explores the possible future of...
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If the price effect of opening up a developing economy may be expected to act as a disincentive for investment in human capital, the opposite is likely to be true of the income effect, especially in the presence of credit market imperfections among the poor. It is shown in this Paper that this...
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We provide evidence indicating that countries with well-developed social security systems do not necessarily face a trade-off between social spending and competitiveness. On average, countries that spend a lot on social needs score well in the competitiveness league. We investigate the...
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. Our three-fold empirical understanding of the process of globalization – reliance on foreign savings, MNC penetration and …
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, globalization; general welfare, social security and public pensions, macroeconomics – Asia including Middle East; macroeconomic …
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