Walsh, Patrick P.(Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, 1991-11)
This paper gives a general framework for analyzing a trade divergence that runs
across both the New International trade theory and the traditional analysis of export policy. The source of the trade divergence, the motive ...
Davies, Ronald B.(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2012-10)
Since its conception, some within the European Union have expressed concerns over
the ability of multinationals to avoid taxation by undertaking transfer pricing to shift profits
towards low tax locations. These concerns ...
Neary, J. Peter(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2004-03-01)
A two-country model of oligopoly in general equilibrium is used to show how changes
in market structure accompany the process of trade and capital market liberalisation. The
model predicts that bilateral mergers in which ...
Profit forecasts are rarely disclosed in the UK except in prospectuses, circulars and during takeover bids. There are few regulations governing the content of profit forecasts. Under stock exchange rules these forecasts ...
We characterize optimal trade and industrial policy in dynamic oligopolistic markets. If governments can commit to future policies, optimal first-period intervention should diverge from the profit-shifting benchmark to an ...
The way in which cyclical fluctuations in activity in the U.K. economy affect factor income shares and the channels through which these effects work through to the size distribution of income are traced. Using National ...
Applied Industrial Economics has suffered from the criticism that most of the variables of interest, such as market structure and firm performance are inherently endogenous. We outline the three common approaches to the ...