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Worldviews and intergenerational altruism : empirical evidence for Germany
Akkemik, Kucik Ali; Dittrich, Marcus; Göksal, Koray; … - 2012
German survey data containing questions on worldviews, religion, parental behavior, and socioeconomic variables. Our …
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Religious affiliation and economic performance of Romanian emigrants : an empirical approach
Roman, Monica; Goschin, Zizi - 2011
Although migration and religion studies have traditionally developed as separate research topics, in the current … studies of migration raise the importance and role of religion in the international migration flows, distinguish between the … reconfiguration of religions in the contemporary world. Religion often inspires migration, as religious minority groups facing …
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The causal effect of religious and environmental identity on green preferences : a combined priming and stated choice experiment
Engler, Daniel; Groh, Elke D.; Ziegler, Andreas - 2019 - Preliminary version
Using a stated choice experiment, we find that a prime that makes environmental identity salient makes people behave greener, whereas it does not if it makes religious identity salient. Further-more, we discover non-linear priming effects for environmental identity, which means that rais-ing the...
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Regional new economic geography : an appraisal
Granato, María Florencia - 2010
During the last century there has been a huge reduction in trade costs at almost every spatial scale impulsed not only by technological advances applied to transport and communication systems, but also by the spread of regional trade agreements and other related schemes. This estringent fall has...
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A theory of economic disintegration
Janeba, Eckhard; Schulz, Karl - 2020
We develop a theory of economic disintegration that features both endogenously formed tax and trade policies. We show very generally that the economic disintegration of a country from an economic union leads to a deeper integration of international trade institutions. Moreover, we set up a...
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The economic effect of the EU Eastern enlargement in 2004 on border regions in the old member states
Wassmann, Pia - 2015 - This version: July 20, 2015, preliminary version
The paper evaluates the impact of the EU Eastern enlargement 2004 on the economic performance of border regions located at the frontier to the new member states in the East. These regions were assumed to be particularly affected by the enlargement because of their geographic proximity to the new...
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Regional distribution of German-Czech multinationals on the domestic market
Schaeffler, Johannes; Moritz, Michael - 2012 - Preliminary version
This article deals with the domestic location of German multinational firms which have affiliates in the Czech Republic. Due to the common border the Czech Republic represents an attractive target country for both vertical and horizontal direct investments. In the year 2009 the sum of direct and...
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EU, Russia and the reshaping of the post-Soviet space : an international trade analysis : paper to be presented at the 54th European Congress of the European Regional Science Assoc...
Chiaruttini, Maria Stella - 2014
The last decades have witnessed the rise of a new wave of economic regionalism, the most remarkable example of which is the European Union. Regional economic integration is generally interpreted either as an attempt to resist the centrifugal forces of globalisation by strenghtening economic ties...
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Changing language skills and trade in Europe
Rindler, Michael - 2021
I investigate the effect of changing language skills on trade using an unique panel data set on spoken language. It tracks over thirty, mostly European, countries from the mid-90s to the beginning of the 2010s. In this period, European countries have witnessed an advancing trade integration and...
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Neoclassical versus Kaldorian explanations of southern Europe's productivity slowdown
Bagnai, Alberto; Mongeau Ospina, Christian Alexander - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 67 (2017), pp. 113-135
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