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Determinants of Vertical Intra-Industry Trade in the Automobile Manufacturing Sector: globalization and fragmentation

Leitão, Nuno; Faustino, Horácio; Yoshida, Yushi - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2009

This paper examines the determinants of vertical intra-industry trade (VIIT) in the automobile components industry between Portugal and the European Union 27 (EU-27) and the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) during the period 1995-2006. Using a static and a dynamic panel data...

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Knowledge and Growth in the Very Long-Run

Strulik, Holger - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Leibniz … - 2009

This paper proposes a theory for the evolution of knowledge diffusion and growth over the very long run. A feedback mechanism between capital accumulation and knowledge spillovers creates a unified growth theory that explains a long epoch of (quasi-) stasis and an epoch of high growth linked by...

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Corporate international diversification: the impact of foreign competition, industry globalization and product diversification

Wiersema, Margarethe; Bowen, Harry P. - Vlerick Business School - 2005

industries becoming increasingly integrated across nations. A key consequence of industry globalization has been substantially … particular. Despite increasing global economic integration, the impact of industry globalization on corporate strategy is a … globalization, foreign competition, and firm product diversification would be expected to influence a firm’s strategic choice of its …

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European integration: the third step

Bowen, H.; Sleuwaegen, L. - Vlerick Business School - 2004

A perception of declining EU competitiveness has intensified calls for structural reforms within the EU. This paper examines recent evidence on changes in relative EU competitiveness and considers the observed changes in relation to the evolving competitive environment facing EU firms during the...

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Entry and exit of firms in a global economy: a cross-country and industry analysis

Colantone, Italo; Sleuwaegen, Leo - Vlerick Business School - 2008

This paper examines the impact of international trade on firm entry and exit in Europe. The results point to strong displacement exit and less creative replacement entry in industries characterized by increasing import competition Moreover, the evidence suggests strong selection and higher entry...

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Globalization and rural America

Thompson, Robert L. - In: Chicago Fed Letter (2007) Jun

Globalization has been a great benefit to rural America in that it has opened overseas markets for its agriculture. Yet …

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Debating with the Ideology of Globalisation

Varman, Rahul - eSocialSciences - 2008

In this paper the authors share their experience in attempting to critically engage a set of young persons on their understanding of the present regime of globalisation through a semester-long course called Globalisation, State and Corporations to a class of mostly senior undergraduate students...

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De lo global a lo nacional: Propuesta para posicionar a las empresas rurales conservando la diversidad biológica y cultural

Castro, Arce; Alicia, Bertha; Martínez Delgado, Edith - In: Entelequia. Revista Interdisciplinar (2007) 5, pp. 293-308

challenges presented in seven important world wide factors that will influence to the XXI century agriculture: Globalization and …

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El Desarrollo como Derecho Humano

Angulo Sánchez, Nicolás - In: Entelequia. Revista Interdisciplinar (2008) 6, pp. 291-300

Face to that kind of globalization, providing financial and human capital drain toward most priviledged social sectors … and the richest, most powerful countries, humane and sustainable development link to other model of globalization not …

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Life After Crisis For Labor And Capital in the Era of Neoliberal Globalization

Onaran, Ozlem - Vienna University of Economics and Business Research … - 2004

The aim of this paper is to discuss the outcomes of neoliberal globalization from the perspective of labor in the … outcomes of neoliberal globalization for labor in nine developing countries, and focuses on the episodes of crisis as part of …

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