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Welcome to the International Policy Center Working Paper Series.  We are pleased to provide an electronic database to disseminate works-in-progress reflecting the broad range of research activities of IPC faculty members. You may search the database, view abstracts of papers, and download the full text of papers in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.  The database is housed at Deep Blue, the University of Michigan's permanent, safe, and accessible service for representing our rich intellectual environment.

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Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership, and Development: Are Firms in

Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?*

Klara Sabirianova; Jan Svejnar; Katherine Terrell

IPC No. 1

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21610

 

What Defines "News" in Foreign Exchange Markets?

Kathryn Dominguez; Freyan Panthaki

IPC No. 2

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21611

 

Exporting and Firm Performance: Chinese Exporters and the Asian

Financial Crisis

Albert Park; Dean Yang; Xinzheng Shi; Yuan Jiang

IPC No. 3

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21612

 

The Responsibility Paradox: Multinational Firms and Global Corporate

Social Responsibility

Gerald F. Davis; Marina von Neumann Whitman; Mayer N. Zald

IPC No. 4

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21613

 

Can Financial Frictions Account for the Cross-Section Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle?

Yan Bai; Jing Zhang

IPC No. 5

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21614

 

Entrepreneurship and the Evolution of Income Distributions in Poland and Russia

Daniel Berkowitz; John E. Jackson

IPC No. 6

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21615

 

Exchange Rate Volatility and Regime Change: Visegrad Comparison

Evzen Kocenda; Juraj Valachy

IPC No. 7

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21616

 

Globalization's Bystanders: Does Trade Liberalization Hurt Countries

that Do Not Participate?

Alan V. Deardorff; Robert M. Stern

IPC No. 8

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21617

 

Are Financial Crises Indeed "Crises" Evidence from the Emerging ADR

Market

Paolo Pasquariello

IPC No. 9

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21618

 

The Evolution of an Economic and Political Middle Class in Transition

Countries

Daniel Berkowitz; John E. Jackson

IPC No. 10

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/21619

 

Wage Ceilings and Floors: The Gender Gap in Ukraine's Transition

Ina Gangulia; KatherineTerrell

IPC No. 11

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/39183

 

Tax Law Changes, Income Shifting and Measured Wage Inequality: Evidence from India

Jagadeesh Sivadasan; Joel Slemrod

IPC No. 12

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/39184

 

Concepts of Fairness in the Global Trading System
Andrew G Brown;Robert M.Stern

IPC No. 13

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/39185

 

Good Deflation/Bad Deflation and Japanese Economic Recovery
Gary Saxonhouse

IPC No. 14

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/39186

 

When and Why Post-Communist Parties Become More Liberal
John E. Jackson;Bogdan W. Mach; Radoslaw Markowski

IPC No. 15

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/39187

 

Structural Changes in Transition Economies: Breaking the News or Breaking the Ice?

Balázs Égert; Rebeca Jiménez-Rodríguez; Evžen Kočenda; Amalia Morales-Zumaquero

IPC No. 16

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/41234

 

An Analysis of the U.S.-SACU FTA Negotiations

Drusilla K. Brown; Kozo Kiyota; Robert M. Stern

IPC No. 17

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/41235

 

Currencies, Competition, and Clans

Dirk Engelmann; Jan Hanousek; Evžen Kočenda

IPC No. 18

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/41248

 

Issues of Fairness in International Trade Agreements

Andrew G. Brown, Robert M. Stern

IPC No. 19

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/48675

 

Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries

Simon Commander, Jan Svejnar

IPC No. 20

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/49469

 

Job Security Does Affect Economic Efficiency: Theory, A new

Statistic, and Evidence from Chile

Amil Petrin, Jagadeesh Sivadasan

IPC No. 21

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/49474

 

The Microeconomic Implications of Input Market Regulations: Cross-Country Evidence from Within the Firm

Francine Lafontaine, Jagadeesh Sivadasan

IPC No. 22

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/49512

 

Why Is Multinational Status Important? Evidence from Job Creation and Job Destruction in Japan

Kozo Kiyota, Toshiyuki Matsuura

IPC No. 23

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/49536

A Product-Quality View of The Linder Hypothesis

Juan Carlos Hallak

IPC No. 24

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/49537

 

Unemployment in East and West Europe

Daniel Műnich and Jan Svejnar

IPC No. 25

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55171

 

China in Light of the Performance of Central and East European

Jan Svejnar

IPC No. 26

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55172

 

How to Increase R & D in Transition Economies? Evidence from Slovenia

Polona Domadenik, Janez Prašnikar, and Jan Svejnar

IPC No. 27

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55173

 

Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries

Simon Commander and Jan Svejnar

IPC No. 28

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55476

 

The Case for Financial Sector Liberalization in Ethiopia

Kozo Kyoto, Barbara Peitsch and Robert Stern

IPC No. 29

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55484

 

Privatization in Central-East Europe

Saul Estrin, Jan Hanousek, Evzen Kocenda, and Jan Svejnar

IPC No. 30

 

A Review of Charan Devereaux, Robert Lawrence, and Michael D. Watkins, Case

Studies in US Trade Negotiation: Making the Rules and Resolving Disputes

Robert Stern

IPC No. 31

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55493

 

Modeling Labor Market Policy in Developing Countries

Gary Fields

IPC No. 32

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55746

 

Monopsonistic Competitive Formal and Informal Labor Markets

Ted To

IPC No. 33

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55747

 

Dynamics of Labor Market Entry and Youth Unemployment in South Africa: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study

David Lam, Murray Leibbrandt and Cecil Mlatsheni

IPC No. 34

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55748

 

Why Has Unemployment Risen in the New South Africa?

Abhijit Banerjee, Sebastian Galliani, Jim Levinsohn, Ingrid Woolard, and Zoe McLaren

IPC No. 35

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55749

 

Analysis of Attrition Patterns in the Turkish Household Labor Force Survey, 2000-2002

Insan Tunali

IPC No. 36

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55750

 

Can Social Problems Reduce Productivity and Growth? A Hypothesis for Mexico

Santiago Levy

IPC No. 37

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55751

 

Why Don't Firms Take Advantage of More Flexible Labor Options?

Regulation, Enforcement and Corruptiontion

Mary Hallward-Driemier and Brooke Helppie

IPC No. 38

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55752

 

Is There A Glass Ceiling in Morocco? Evidence from Matched Worker-Firm Data

Chrisophe Nordman and Francois-Charles Wolff

IPC No. 39

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55753

 

Women’s Working Status and Physical Spousal Violence in India

Yoo-Mi Chin

IPC No. 40

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55754

 

Migrationm Self-Selection and Returns to Education in the WAMEU

Philippe de Vreyer, Flore Gubert, Francois Roubaud

IPC No. 41

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55755

 

Employment Elasticity in Organized Manufacturing in India

Dipak Mazumdar and Sandip Sarkar

IPC No. 42

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55756

 

Determinants of Rising Informality in Brazil: Evidence from Gross Worker Flows

Mariano Bosch, Edwin Goni and William Maloney

IPC. No. 43

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55757

 

Entrepreneurial Entry in Developing Economies: Modeling Interactions Between the Formal and Informal Sector

John Bennett and Saul Estrin

IPC No. 44

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55758

 

Minimum Wages and the Welfare of Different Types of Workers in Honduras

Tim Gindling and Katherine Terrell

IPC No. 45

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55759

 

Wages in Kenya

Mabel Andalon and Carmen Pagés

IPC No. 46

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55760

Public Sector Pay and Corruption: Measuring Bribery from Micro Data

Yuriy Gorodnichenki and Klara Sabrianova

IPC No. 47

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55761

 

Offshoring Jobs? Multinationals and U.S. Manufacturing Employment

Ann Harrison

IPC No. 48

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55762

 

Trade and Labor Standards: A Review of the Theory and New Empirical Evidence

Vivek Dehejia and Yiagadeesen Samy

IPC No. 49

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55763

 

Romani Employment during the Post-Communist Transition of Hungary

Gabor Kertesi and Gabor Kezdi

IPC No. 50

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55764

 

Do Personality Differences Explain the Gender Pay Gap? Evidence from Three Transition Economies.

Anastasia Semykina and Susan J. Linz

IPC No. 51

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55765

 

Job Creation and Job Desription in the Presemce of Informal Labor Markets

Mariano Bosch

IPC No. 52

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55766

 

Wage Policies of a Russian Firm and the Financial Crisis of 1988: Evidence From Personal Data 1997-2006

Thoman Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann, Mark Schaffer

IPC. No. 53

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55767

 

Labor Productivity, Growth, Informal Wage and Capital Mobility

A General Equilibrium Analysis

Sugata Marjit

IPC. No. 54

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55768

 

Does Employment Generation Really Matter for Poverty Reduction?

Pierella Paci

IPC No. 55

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55769

 

Exploring Gender Wage “Discrimination” in South Africa, 1995-2004:

A Quantile Regression Approach

Hale Urtar

UPC, No. 56

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/55770

 

The Multilateral Trading System

Robert Stern

IPC No. 57

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/56245

 

When Does FDI Have Positive Spillovers? Evidence from 17 Emerging Market Economies

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Jan Svejnar, Katherine Terrell

IPC No. 58

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57179

 

Issues in U.S.-ROK Economic Relations

Kiyoto Kozo, Robert Stern

IPC No. 59

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57267

 

Issues and Options for Multilateral, Regional, and Bilateral Trade Liberalization

Robert Stern

IPC, No. 60

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57760

 

Fiscal convergence and discipline in monetary unions: Evidence from the European Union

Evžen Kočenda, Ali M. Kutan, and Taner M. Yigit

IPC, No. 61

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57763

 

Macroeconomic Sources of Foreign Exchange Risk in New EU Members

Tigran Poghosyan and Evzen Kocenda

IPC. No. 62

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57762

 

Monopsonistic Competition in Formal and Informal Labor Markets

Ted To

IPC No. 63

http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57993



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