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Offshoring in the Global Economy: Microeconomic Structure and Macroeconomic Implications

Feenstra, Robert C. - The MIT Press

synthesis of fifteen years of research—linking his own work to related research by others—on the globalization of production and …

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The Transatlantic Banking Crisis: Lessons and EU Reforms

Welfens, Paul J. J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

The key dynamics of the transatlantic banking crisis are analyzed – with emphasis on the fact that the banking disaster of 2007/08 was not really a surprise –, and the five key requirements for restoring stability and efficiency in the EU/OECD banking sector are highlighted. Most important,...

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Rethinking balance-of-payments constraints in a globalized world

DABROWSKI, Marek - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2006

This paper confronts the traditional balance-of-payments (BoP) analytical framework (with its dominant focus on the size of a given country’s current account imbalance and its external liabilities) with the contemporary realities of highly integrated international capital markets and...

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Beyond the crisis: reflections on the challenges

Checki, Terrence J. - In: Speech (2009) Dec 2

Remarks at the Foreign Policy Association Corporate Dinner, New York City

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Globalization, Institutions, Asset Endowments and Poverty Reduction Outcomes in Africa within the Context of the Financial Crisis: Establishing a Transmission Mechanisms

Epo, Boniface Ngah; Abiala, Mireille Ambiana; Maimo, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper sets to establish a transmission mechanism linking globalization, institutional setups, asset endowments and … circuits as well as the complex and indirect linkage observed between globalization and poverty, we note diver’s impact of the … globalization during crisis periods, consolidate and enhance asset accumulation of the poor and rural population during the crisis …

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Social Implications of Neo - Imperialism in India

Dhas, Albert Christopher; Helen, Mary Jacqueline - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The globalisation process, which aimed at integration of economies and global development, is basically a reflection of neo-imperialism ideas. The question addressed in this paper is: what are the social implications of the neo-imperialism (globalisation) process in India, particularly on the...

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Harnessing cultural and human capital for economic sustainability: a New Brunswick model

Tremblay, Tony - In: Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places … 3 (2009) October, pp. 369-377

brief history of neo-liberalism that roots globalization in sixteenth century mercantilism, this paper illustrates how … politicians and policy makers faced with the challenge of retooling their economies in a time of globalization and market shift …

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Optimal timing of relocation

Azevedo-Pereira, José; Couto, Gualter; Nunes, Cláudia - In: International Journal of Managerial Finance 6 (2010) April, pp. 143-163

Purpose – This paper aims to focus on the problem of the optimal relocation policy for a firm that faces two types of uncertainty: one about the moments in which new (and more efficient) sites will become available; and the other regarding the degree of efficiency improvement inherent to each...

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The Federal Reserve and Texas

Fisher, Richard W. - In: Speech (2006) Aug 29

Remarks at a Community Luncheon Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, San Antonio, Texas, August 29, 2006 ; "The business of getting it right on inflation is not an easy task. I keep a close eye on all of the inflation measures--especially now, when high energy prices and utility bills...

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Why has Viimsi become the wealthiest community in post-socialist Estonia?: Explaining one small community's success in a changing world

Ovaska, Tomi; Anderson, Robert B. - In: International Journal of Development Issues 9 (2010) July, pp. 146-166

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a qualitative study of economic development attempts to uncover the critical factors behind the recent economic rise of Viimsi, Estonia, to that of the wealthiest community in the country. Design/methodology/approach – The roles of and...

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