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Globalization Processes in the Clothing Industry of Transcarpathia, Western Ukraine

Kalantaridis, Christos; Slava, S.; Sochka, K. - In: Regional Studies 37 (2003) 2, pp. 173-186

K ALANTARIDIS C., S LAVA S. and S OCHKA K. (2003) Globalization processes in the clothing industry of Transcarpathia …

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Globalization, Local Economic Development and the Branch Plant Region: The Case of the Aberdeen Oil Complex

Cumbers, Andrew - In: Regional Studies 34 (2000) 4, pp. 371-382

CUMBERS A. (2000) Globalization, local economic development and the branch plant region: the case of the Aberdeen oil … complex, Reg. Studies 34, 371-382. In recent years, there has been considerable debate over the consequences of globalization … for local economic development. For some, globalization is seen as strengthening the position of transnational …

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Globalization, Regionalization and Third World Development

Cook, Paul; Kirkpatrick, Colin - In: Regional Studies 31 (1997) 1, pp. 55-66

COOK P. and KIRKPATRICK C. (1997) Globalization, regionalization and third world development, Reg. Studies 31, 55 … economy. The aim of this paper is to analyse the implications of the these globalization and regionalization trends for the … economic growth and development of third world countries. The causes of globalization are identified and the competing …

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How Globalized Really is European Trade?

Edwards, T. Huw - In: Spatial Economic Analysis 2 (2007) 3, pp. 259-280

Abstract Using a new set of measures of concentration of trade, I suggest that the opening up of trade to date has been greatly exaggerated. At least judging on the basis of trade concentration, agriculture and service sectors should barely be seen as globalized at all. Contrary to other, recent...

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The Munich Feature Film Cluster: The Degree of Global Integration and Explanations for its Relative Success

Kaiser, Robert; Liecke, Michael - In: Industry and Innovation 14 (2007) 4, pp. 385-399

In this paper we assess the role that a secondary feature film cluster can play in an industrial sector largely dominated by the major Hollywood studios. In order to do this we proceed in two steps. We first evaluate as to how Munich-based firms are integrated into the production, distribution,...

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Developing Countries in the Global Economy: A Forward Looking View

Whalley, John - Centre for the Study of Globalisation and … - 1999

high enough on the import side in the OECD if now 100 or more developing countries see globalization and increased exports …

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Globalization and Democracy

Hamilton, Carl B - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

The Paper analyses (i) if globalization is undemocratic, (ii) if NGOs can fill a gap in representation and … democracy and globalization. A major part deals with the question of whether globalization enhances democracy. The answer is …

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Monetary policy strategy in a global environment

Moutot, Philippe; Vitale, Giovanni - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2009

Since the mid-1980s the world economy has gone through profound transformations of which the sources and effects are probably not yet completely understood. The process of continuous integration in trade, production and financial markets across countries and economic regions—which is what is...

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Financial globalization, governance, and the evolution of the home bias

Kho, Bong-Chan; Stulz, Rene M.; Warnock, Francis E. - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - 2008

Standard portfolio theories of the home bias are disconnected from corporate finance theories of insider ownership. We merge the two into what we call the optimal ownership theory of the home bias. The theory has the following components. In countries with poor governance, it is optimal for...

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Precautionary demand for foreign assets in sudden stop economies: an assessment of the new mercantilism

Durdu, Ceyhun Bora; Mendoza, Enrique G.; Terrones, Marco E. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2007

Financial globalization had a rocky start in emerging economies hit by Sudden Stops. Foreign reserves have grown very … equilibrium framework in which precautionary foreign asset demand is driven by output variability, financial globalization, and … Sudden Stop risk. In this framework, credit constraints produce endogenous Sudden Stops. We find that financial globalization …

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