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Wages, Unemployment and Expectations in Developing Countries: The Labour Market and the Augmented Phillips Curve for Chile
David E. HojmanConventional and alternative versions of the augmented Phillips curve are tested for Chile for the period 1974–1979. All regressors are significant. The alternative formulation…
The Generalised System of Preferences and Canadian Imports of Manufactured and Semi‐Manufactured Products from Developing Countries
Ramesh C. Kumar, S. AkbarThe effects of reductions in Canadian tariffs on imports from thirty non‐OPEC Third World countries are estimated using quarterly data for the period 1972–79. Estimates of total…
The Production of Health and Health Care
Alan MaynardEvidence that the productivity of marginal expenditures on health care is low is reviewed. A number of reasons why expenditure on health care continues to be high in the light of…
A Binary Choice Model of Foreign Holiday Demand
Stephen P. WittA binary choice model explaining the distribution of holidays abroad undertaken by UK residents is constructed and estimated. The foreign holiday demand function is generated from…
The Simple Welfare Economics of Monopolistic Competition
David de MezaThe familiar Chamberlin diagram is shown to be sufficient to determine whether a monopolistically competitive industry over‐supplies or under‐supplies product variety.
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee