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empirical study is for six countries in Latin America. The findings suggest that intra-country spillovers configure an important … factor for explaining growth, while the importance of domestic spillovers is limited. The growth volatility is substantively …
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This paper explores the link between trade structure, trade specialization and per capita incomegrowth. It is argued that industrial upgrading in export specialization patterns has a positive long-rungrowth effect, while the effect of structural change in industrial import patterns is in...
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intra-day temporal aggregation in examining returns relationships and volatility spillovers across the equity and energy … futures markets, and the effects of overnight returns, volume, realized volatility, asymmetry, and spillovers across the four … spillovers, and dynamic conditional correlations and covariances, show that the relationships between the stock market and …
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. The volatility and co-volatility spillovers are examined via the news impact curves and the impulse response functions …
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In this paper, the concept of Income Satisfaction Inequality is operationalized on the basis of individual responses to an Income Satisfaction question posed in the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP). Income satisfaction is the subjective analogue of the objective income concept and includes...
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framework, to assess spillovers across these markets in returns and in volatilities. The analysis confirms that the US and Hong …
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A central question in strategic management is why some firms perform better than others. One approach to addressing this question empirically is to decompose the variance in firm-level profitability into firm, industry, location, and year components. Although it is well established that data...
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The fraction of R&D active firms decreased in Switzerland but increased in the Netherlands from 2000-2016. This paper examines reasons for this divergence and its impact on productivity growth. Our micro-data reveal R&D concentration among high-productivity firms in Switzerland. Innovation...
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Structural funds are the most intensively used policy instrument by the EuropeanUnion to promote economic growth in its member states and to speed up the process ofconvergence. This paper empirically explores the effectiveness of European Structural Fundsby means of a panel data analysis for 13...
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This paper evaluates the strength of social and economic forces that affect the pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa' for four distinctly different African countries (Morocco, Egypt, Senegal and Ghana). In general, great expectations about attaining a higher living standard and expected low job...
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