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represents 6 % of Belgium's domestic employment and 10.6 % of the country's gross domestic product. By means of statistical …
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bilateral trade between Belgium and its main trading partners. I find that import and export markets have specific dynamics and … the UK in comparison to Belgium's' main neighboring countries. The impact of uncertainties is more pronounced in larger …
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ports rose by 7.3% from € 18 052 million to € 19 368 million (current prices) or roughly 4.4% of Belgium's GDP. All ports …-time equivalent jobs rose by 0.8%, from 115 401 to 116 311 or approximately 2.8% of Belgium's total domestic employment. All ports … figures of the traffic, the Flemish ports can be considered as real bridgeheads for trade with the UK. Developments regarding …
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Temporal distribution of individual price changes is of crucial importance for business cycle theory and for the micro-foundations of price adjustment. While it is routinely assumed that price changes are staggered over time, both theory and evidence are ambiguous. We use a large Belgian data...
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Belgium. Both imports and exports appear to be highly concentrated among few firms and seem to have become more so over time …
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European countries: Belgium and Italy. We focus on the post-World War II period, taking as the main message of Keynesian …. The study shows that Belgium and Italy were two countries were Keynesian economics gained ground only relatively late. The … countries was the strong position of fundamentalist Keynesianism in the academic world in Italy, while in Belgium …
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This paper documents producer price setting in 6 countries of the euro area: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium and …
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The economic impact of the port sector is usually measured at an aggregate level by indicators such as value added, employment and investment. This paper tries to define the economic relevance for the regional as well as for the national economy at a disaggregate level. It attempts to identify,...
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Since 1 June 2003 the file of the Central Office for Credits to Private Individuals has recorded information relating to all consumer credits and mortgage loans contracted by natural persons for private purposes, as well as any payment defaults resulting from these loans. This registration aims...
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's research activities, the NBB conducted an ad hoc survey in 2005, covering pharmaceutical companies active in Belgium in the … crucial importance of expertise as a factor influencing the location of such activities in Belgium. The breakdown of the … survey results by kind of establishment on the basis of the type of activities conducted in Belgium reveals further clear …
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