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Anatomy of policy complementarities

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Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

What is the domain of the welfare state?

Author(s) : Snower, Dennis J.
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Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

Economic integration and FDI : an empirical analysis of foreign investment in the EU and in Central and Eastern Europe

Description : Recent evidence suggests that regional economic integration provides an important stimulus not only to trade, but also to FDI. In contrast, the available theory on FDI does not yet provide empirically testable propositions on the effects of concurrent trade and investment liberalisation. Moreover, g...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

A framework for environmental policy evaluation in the South African mining sector

Author(s) : Thiele, Rainer
Description : This paper presents a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model for the analysis of environmental policies towards mining activities, and shows for the case of South Africa how it can be implemented numerically. The CGE model belongs to the class of static, trade-focussed models along the lines sug...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

European integration deepening and widening : implications for Asia

Author(s) : Langhammer, Rolf J.
Description : The paper discusses the relevance of past concerns about trade and foreign direct investment diversion to the detriment of Asian suppliers and hosts as a result of EU integration deepening and widening in the nineties. Based on recent empirical evidence, these concerns are rejected. As concerns inte...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

Second thoughts on development accounting

Description : We estimate the relative roles of factor inputs and productivity in explaining the level of economic development, which is measured as output per worker. For a large sample of countries, we show that alternative identifying productivity assumptions and alternative measures of human capital have a la...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

The threat of migration - can it be contained? Lesson for Korea from German unification?

Author(s) : Soltwedel, Rüdiger
Description : This paper deals with the question of how the pressure of migration resulting from the unification of a rich and a poor country can be mitigated. The example of Germany is presented with a view toward potential lessons for a future Korean unification.
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : English

Die wirtschaftliche Lage Rußlands: Krise offenbart Fehler der Wirtschaftspolitik. Dreizehnter Bericht

Description : Die Ereignisse des Jahres 1998 markieren für die Volkswirtschaft der Russischen Föderation einen herben Rückschlag. Es kam nicht nur zu einem dramatischen Einbruch der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung, auch die Strategie der marktwirtschaftlichen Umgestaltung steht in Frage. Dabei war erst im Jahr 1997 ...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : German

Interregionale Arbeitskräftewanderungen : theoretische Erklärungsansätze und empirischer Befund

Description : The paper surveys the recent theoretical and empirical literature on the economic determinants of interregional labor migration. In the first part, theoretical approaches are outlined, in the second part, results of several empirical investigations are surveyed. The authors conclude that regional wa...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : German

Schienenpersonennahverkehr unter regionaler Verantwortung : Rückzug aus der Fläche oder Vorzug für die Effizienz?

Description : Rail commuter traffic in Germany has undergone substantial institutional changes since the railway reform of 1994 has come into effect. Short-distance rail passenger transport has been "regionalized". From 1996 onwards, regional authorities— either on the Länder-layer or even below on the county-lay...
Repository : EconStor
Language(s) : German

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