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Klodt, Henning (contributor); Lehment, Harmen (contributor) - 2009

return to business as usual; the world will presumably move to a new financial architecture, new political and trade … relations, new forms of global interconnectedness. The crisis has been recognized as a major challenge not only for the world …

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Border carbon adjustment: Not a very promising climate policy instrument

Weitzel, Matthias; Peterson, Sonja - 2012

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Tough Love: Do Czech Suppliers Learn from Their Relationships with Multinationals?

Javorcik, Beata S.; Spatareanu, Mariana - 2009

Many countries strive to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) hoping that knowledge brought by multinationals will spill over to domestic industries and increase their productivity. While the empirical studies have cast doubt on the existence of horizontal spillovers from FDI in developing...

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Exports and Productivity - Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries

Wagner, Joachim - 2007

We use comparable micro level panel data for 14 countries and a set of identically specified empirical models to investigate the relationship between exports and productivity. Our overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now familiar from the literature: Exporters are more...

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Political Economy of Public Policies: Insights from Distortions to Agricultural and Food Markets

Anderson, Kym; Rausser, Gordon; Swinnen, Johan - 2012

The agricultural and food sector is an ideal case for investigating the political economy of public policies. Many of the policy developments in this sector since the 1950s have been sudden and transfirmational, while others have been gradual but persistent. This article reviews and synthesizes...

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GMO Regulations, International Trade and the Imperialism of Standards

Vigani, Mauro; Raimondi, Valentina; Olper, Alessandro - 2010

pattern is consistent with an international environment where large importing countries dictate the rules of the game to …

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Political Reforms and Public Policies: Evidence from Agricultural Protection

Olper, Alessandro; Falkowsk, Jan; Swinnen, Johan - 2009

This paper studies the effect of political regime transitions on public policy using a dataset on global agricultural distortions over 50 years (including data from 74 developing and developed countries over the period 1955-2005). We employ both difference-in-differences regressions and...

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When Drains and Gains Coincide: Migration and International Football Performance

Berlinschi, Ruxanda; Schokkaert, Jeroen; Swinnen, Johan … - 2010

national teams. We provide a theoretical model predicting a positive effect of migration on international football perfirmance … cross country data on international football perfirmance. In order to accurately measure the effect of skill acquisitions by … players to foreign leagues improves international football perfirmance of their home countries. …

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Beer Drinking Nations. The Determinants of Global Beer Consumption.

Colen, Liesbeth; Swinnen, Johan F. M. - 2010

been major changes in beer consumption in the world. In recent times, per capita consumption has decreased in traditional …

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Expansion der Weltwirtschaft bleibt moderat

Gern, Klaus-Jürgen; Sander, Birgit; Scheide, Joachim; … - In: Die Weltwirtschaft (1999) 4, pp. 391-420

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