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This study assesses the economic and social impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 17 economies in Central, East … should be more targeted, focusing on investments that have greater economic and social impacts. Moreover, foreign investment …
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A small expectations-expanded "Mundell-Fleming" model is built for the European Union Accession Countries and estimated to assess the optimality of different exchange rate regimes (a peg and a float) through a simple welfare function. Floating appears as the best option for most of the countries...
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One key focus of the on-going debate on the integration of international financial markets have been measures to lengthen the maturity of foreign debt, as short-term debt is typically considered to be highly volatile. The transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe are one group of...
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This paper investigates capital market integration in the major Central European emerging economies by testing the covered and uncovered interest parity conditions vis-à-vis the U.S. dollar and the DM/euro. The results for the Central European economies since 1997 are contrasted against those...
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Advanced industrial countries have been exhibiting a steady decline of the labor income shares in the last two decades. We explain this phenomenon by resorting to the old Stolper-Samuelson theorem. The conclusions concerning the impact of free trade on the income distribution are unambiguous in...
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The Eastern enlargement of the European Union (EU) is likely to give a further boost to trade and capital flows, yet empirical evidence on the possible magnitudes is still scarce. This paper uses four different datasets to estimate the determinants of international asset holdings and trade...
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and investment. A comparison with the southern members of the EU shows that the countries under review have reached a …
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The aim of this work was to present the similarities between the components of competitiveness and investment … investment attractiveness of a country. The other objective of this paper was to provide a comparative analysis of Central and … Eastern European countries in terms of their investment attractiveness. Thus this paper was organized as follows: the first …
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