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The Limiting Distribution of Production in Integrated Economies: Evidence from US States and EU Countries

Bowen, Harry P.; Munandar, Haris; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2005

We show that in a fully integrated economy, in which there is free mobility of goods and factors, each member’s share of total output will equal its shares of total stocks of productive factors (i.e., physical and human capital). We label this result the equal-share relationship. This...

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Zipf's Law for Integrated Economies

Bowen, Harry P.; Munandar, Haris; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2005

We first demonstrate that, within a fully integrated economy (FIE) in which there is free mobility of goods and factors, each FIE member's share of total FIE output will equal its shares of the total FIE stock of each productive factor. This equal-share property implies that, if economic...

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Productivity Gains from Offshoring: an Empirical Analysis for the Netherlands

den Butter, Frank A.G.; Pattipeilohy, Christiaan - 2007

A major question in the globalization debate is whether outsourcing and offshoring activities are beneficial to the … suggests that the effect of offshoring manufacturing and services on total factor productivity (TFP) is positive and larger …

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Trade between China and the Netherlands: a Case Study of Globalization

den Butter, Frank A.G.; Hayat, Raphie - 2008

-house offshoring to China is a major determinant of Dutch import growth from China. Dutch firms tend to offshore production in …

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Trade between China and the Netherlands; A Case Study of Globalization

Butter, Frank A. G. den; Hayat, Raphie - 2008

-house offshoring to China is a major determinant of Dutch import growth from China. Dutch firms tend to offshore production in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014047825

Life Satisfaction Differences between Workers and Non-Workers - The Value of Participation per se

van Praag, Bernard M.S.; Ferrer-i-Carbonell, Ada - 2002

Is working more than monetary income? This paper attempts to give an answer to this question on the basis of the German Socio-economic Panel data set. By comparing the satisfaction with life between workers and non-workers with the same household income, the monetary value of participating in...

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Income Taxation in an Empirical Collective Household Labour Supply Model with Discrete Hours

Bloemen, Hans G. - 2010

Most empirical studies on the impact of labour income taxation on the labour supply behaviour of households use a unitary modelling approach. In this paper we empirically analyze income taxation and the choice of working hours by combining the collective approach for household behaviour and the...

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How Do Parents Allocate Time?

Bloemen, Hans G.; Stancanelli, Elena G. F. - 2008

simultaneously specifies three time-use choices -paid work, childcare, and housework- and wage and employment equations for each …

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Effects of Health on Own and Spousal Employment and Income Using Acute Hospital Admissions

Garcia-Gomez, Pilar - 2011

Ill-health can be expected to reduce employment and income. But are the effects sustained over time? Do they differ … across the income distribution? And are there spillover effects on the employment and income of the spouse? We use matching …, on employment and income up to six years after the health shock using linked Dutch hospital and tax register data. On …

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Ethnic Employment Gaps of Graduates in the Netherlands

Bisschop, Paul; Weel, Bas ter; Zwetsloot, Jelle - 2020

This research documents ethnic employment gaps for labour-market entrants in the Netherlands in the period 2006 …-2016. We compare short-term and long-term differences in employment of Dutch graduates with graduates from Moroccan, Turkish … education, which is a group of graduates with many people from ethnic minorities. We document ethnic employment gaps by using an …

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