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The Contribution of Chinese Diaspora Researchers to Global Science and China's Catching Up in Scientific Research
Xie, Qingnan; Freeman, Richard B. - 2022
This study examines the contribution of Chinese diaspora researchers – those born in China but working outside the country – to China's catching up in global science to become a world leader in research publications and citations. Using a novel name-based way to identify Chinese diaspora...
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The Impact of Globalization on Pre-Industrial, Technologically Quiescent Economies
Williamson, Jeffrey G. - 2000
This paper uses a new pre-1940 Third World data base documenting real wages and relative factor prices to explore their determinants. There are three possibilities: external price shocks, factor endowment changes, and technological change. As the paper's title suggests, technological change is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014158843
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Globalization and Global Crises : Rest of the World vs. Israel
Razin, Assaf - 2021
Post WWII globalization forces are facing headwinds in the form of global crises-the “The Great Recession” and the “The … Pandemic Recession”. Israel’s trade and financial globalization, however, is steadily rising. The pandemic-induced slump in …. The paper provides an overview of the new globalization trends in the world and in Israel, with emphasis on the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013250932
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The Globalization of Angel Investments : Evidence Across Countries
Lerner, Josh - 2016
This paper examines investments made by 13 angel groups across 21 countries. We compare applicants just above and below the funding cutoff and find that these angel investors have a positive impact on the growth, performance, and survival of firms as well as their follow-on fundraising. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002674
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On the Global Financial Market Integration “Swoosh” and the Trilemma
Bekaert, Geert - 2017
, which can be computed back to the first era of financial globalization for 17 countries. Global financial market integration … shapes hypothesized in earlier literature. We find no evidence of financial globalization reversing since the Great Recession …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963752
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Global Inequality Dynamics : New Findings from Wid.World
Alvaredo, Facundo - 2017
This paper presents new findings on global inequality dynamics from the World Wealth and Income Database (WID.world), with particular emphasis on the contrast between the trends observed in the United States, China, France, and the United Kingdom. We observe rising top income and wealth shares...
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Statistics to Measure Offshoring and its Impact
Feenstra, Robert C. - 2017
We identify “first generation” statistics to measure offshoring as the share of imported intermediate inputs in costs, along with O*NET data to measure the tradability of tasks. These data were used to measure the shifts in relative labor demand and relative wages due to offshoring. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012964907
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The Second Era of Globalization is Not Yet Over : An Historical Perspective
Bordo, Michael D. - 2017
The recent rise of populist anti-globalization political movements has led to concerns that the current wave of … globalization that goes back to the 1870s may end in turmoil just like the first wave which ended after World War I. It is too soon …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948077
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Trade and Investment in the Global Economy
Anderson, James E. - 2017
We develop a dynamic multi-country trade model with foreign direct investment (FDI) in the form of non-rival technology capital. The model nests structural gravity sub-systems for FDI and trade, with accumulation/decumulation of phyisical and technology capital in transition to the steady state....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948432
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Globalization and the Increasing Correlation between Capital Inflows and Outflows
Davis, Scott - 2017
globalization (stock of external assets and liabilities). This dominates the effect of an increase in trade globalization (exports … with 14 shocks we show that the theoretical impact of financial and trade globalization on the correlation between capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012949930