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Technological Progress Through Trade Liberalization in Transition Countries
(2003-06-26)
Trade liberalization increases competitive pressures on domestic firms, and thus creates incentives for reducing costs of production through technological progress. Through this channel, backward countries get a chance to ...
Fifty Ways To Leave Your Employer: Relative Enforcement of Covenants Not To Compete, Trends, and Implications for Employee Mobility Policy
(2011-12)
Covenants not to compete (“noncompetes”) remain a controversial tool for employers to restrict employee post-employment mobility, particularly in an increasingly cross-jurisdictional business world. Amid the growing attention ...
On Types of Trade,Adjustment of Labor and Welfare Gains During Asymmetric Liberalizations
(2003-06-26)
This paper modifies the two-industry, two-country Heckscher-Ohlin model with intermediate goods to decompose trade into its horizontal and vertical intra-industry, as well as inter-industry parts. Acknowledging that ...
Falling Walls and Lifting Curtains: Analysis of Border Effects in Transition Countries
(2006-03-01)
Since McCallum’s (1995) finding of surprisingly high border effect on trade between US and Canada, there have been a number of studies on other parts of the world, and improvements made to the gravity model to accurately ...
Adam Przeworski, Susan C. Stokes and Bernard Manin (Eds.), Democracy, Accountability, and Representation
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2001-03)
The Regulation Of Migration In A Transition Economy: China'S Hukou System
(Blackwell Publishing LtdWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2011-10)