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Increasing fragmentation of production across borders is changing the nature of international competition. As a result …-skilled workers, highlighting the uneven distributional effects of fragmentation. The results show that a GVC perspective is needed to …
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internationally integrated Supply and Use Tables from the WIOD. The inclusion of international fragmentation alters the underlying …
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?nd that fragmentation risk increased sharply after Lehman?s bankruptcy and during the sovereign debt crisis. …
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tests for contagion (i.e., an intensification in the transmission of shocks across countries), fragmentation (a reduction in … following the OMT announcement, the high current degree of fragmentation poses difficult challenges for policy-makers, since it …
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We investigate the relation between Net Neutrality regulation and Internet fragmentation. We model a two-sided market …’ attention to advertisers. Under Net Neutrality, a zero-price rule is enforced. By contrast, in the Unregulated Regime, ISPs make … strategically set termination fees to induce fragmentation. This takes place when advertising revenues are potentially large but …
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We investigate the relation between Net Neutrality regulation and Internet fragmentation. We model a two-sided market …' attention to advertisers. Under Net Neutrality, a zero-price rule is enforced. In the Unregulated Regime, instead, ISPs make … set termination fees to induce fragmentation. This takes place when advertising revenues are potentially large but …
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Aid fragmentation is widely recognized as being detrimental to development outcomes. We re-investigate the impact of … fragmentation on aid effectiveness in the context of growth, bureaucratic policy, and education, focusing on a number of … conceptually different indicators of fragmentation, and paying attention to potentially heterogeneous effects across countries. Our …
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Solid budgets serve as important quality signals for the electorate. Politicians mighttherefore face an incentive to influence tax revenue forecasts, which are widely regardedas a key element for budget setups. Looking at the time period from 1996 to 2012, inthis study we systematically analyze...
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interact with fragmentation in determining government size. The empirical study of the role of fragmented governments for …
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This paper re-examines the trade-based explanation of increased wage inequality in developed countries by focusing on international outsourcing. It is the first detailed study to address the effects of outsourcing on labour markets in the UK. In a recent paper, Feenstra and Hanson (1996)...
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