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INTEGRATION OF THE CENTRAL AND EAST EUROPEAN COUNTRIES INTO THE EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL NETWORK ECONOMY*

Constantin, Daniela Luminita - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting 2 (2005) 1, pp. 48-55

markets. The accession to the EU is an important exercise of implementing globalization principles at a smaller scale so as to …

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Does Relocation of Economic Activities Hurt Labour in the Home Country?

Fumagalli, Chiara; Motta, Massimo - In: Giornale degli Economisti 60 (2001) 1, pp. 97-133

In many industrialised economies, there is growing concern about the relocation of economic activities abroad. This paper analyses whether this concern is justified. The authors show that theory predicts ambiguous effects of relocation on (the employment and production levels of) the country of...

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Defense Industry Restructuring: Trends in European and U.S. Defense Companies

Kopač, Erik - In: Transition Studies Review 13 (2006) 2, pp. 283-296

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Measuring Global and Regional Trade Integration in Terms of Concentration of Access

Edwards, T. Huw - In: Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) 143 (2007) 2, pp. 256-276

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Foreign direct investment in the health care sector and most-favoured locations in developing countries

Outreville, J. - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 8 (2007) 4, pp. 305-312

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World on Fire? Democracy, Globalization and Ethnic Violence

Bezemer, Dirk J; Jong-A-Pin, Richard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Recent studies suggest that democracy and globalization lead to ethnic hatred and violence in countries with a rich … ethnic minority. We examine the thesis by Chua (2003) that democratization and globalization lead to ethnic violence in the …-way interactions to examine under which conditions democracy and globalization increase violence. We find no evidence for a worldwide …

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Vertical specialization across the world: a relative measure

Amador, João; Cabral, Sónia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This paper investigates a specific aspect of international production linkages that, following Hummels et al. (2001), is commonly designated as vertical specialization (VS) - the use of imported inputs to produce goods that are afterwards exported. We propose a relative measure of VS-based trade...

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Testing Globalization-Disinflation Hypothesis

Calani, Mauricio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper addresses the globalization - disinflation hypothesis from the perspective of a open economy neo keynesian … framework. This hypothesis proposes that globalization has changed the long-run inflation process, resulting in a global … different degrees of globalization change the response of output and inflation to supply shocks. To accomplish this, the use of …

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Stuck in the Tunnel: Is Globalization Muddling the Middle Class?

Birdsall, N.; Graham, C.; Pettinato, S. - Brookings Institution - 2000

Our objective in this paper is to assess how middle-income groups are faring with the global turn to the market. We suggest some simple measures of the middle-the size and income shares of households around the median (75/125%)-and their income status relative to wealthier counterparts. Our...

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Regional Social Policy

Deacon, Bob; Ortiz, Isabel; Zelenev, Sergei - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2007

provide an alternative to the current pattern of globalization. The second presents the concept and dimensions of regional …

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