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This paper derives the conditions under which fitness-reducing alleles can survive in a long-run stationary equilibrium for a trading population, extending the results in Saint-Paul (2002) for arbitrary systems of sexual reproduction.
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We study effects of a firm's attempt to optimize an existing incentive scheme to increase sales growth for direct store delivery workers. Before optimization workers reported Ratchet Effects that lowered productivity. The altered incentive plan offered higher compensation for increased sales...
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This paper explores the relationship between openness to trade, immigration, and income per person across countries. To … predictors of openness to immigration and to trade for each country by using information on bilateral geographical and cultural … to immigration on long-run income per capita. In contrast, we are unable to establish an effect of trade openness on …
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negatively by trade, while the Gini statistic is fueled by the falling labour share and increasing financial payments. Using …
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In new new international trade theory, whether firms export or not are determined by their productivity. These models …
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This paper explores the geographic overlap of trade and technology shocks across local labor markets in the United … clerical occupations, is largely uncorrelated with regional exposure to trade competition from China. While the impacts of … technology are present throughout the United States, the impacts of trade tend to be more geographically concentrated, owing in …
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misalignments. Intra-regional trade - both with North Africa and the rest of the continent - together with greater orientation to …
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played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a …
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entrants and returnees from non-employment. We then investigate if rising trade with China and Eastern Europe causally affected …
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imports had spill-overs beyond these sectors. Finally, the effects of trade-induced demand shocks dissipate after about two …
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