Theoretical models of acculturative stress predict the psychological impacts of adaptation to a new culture and the important role these impacts play in the development of migrants’ mental health. This development is shaped by both stressors and resilience factors within the context of the host country’s migration regime. Personality characteristics and family relations are two crucial factors in...
In the run-up to the European elections in May 2019, the European Commission is trying to advance the initiatives laid out in its action plan for a European Capital Markets Union (CMU). In order to diversify financing sources and to increase private risk sharing, the CMU aims at deepening the integration of European equity and debt markets. While there are benefits associated with more cross-border ...
The loss of international competitiveness of domestic industries remains a key obstacle to the implementation of effective carbon prices in a world without harmonized climate policies. We analyze countries' non-cooperative choices of emissions taxes under imperfect competition and mobile polluting firms. In our general equilibrium setup with trade, wage effects prevent all firms from locating in the ...
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About the Quarterly Journal of Economic Research. The journal Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung was published - with interruptions - from 1926 to 2023 (until 1936 under the title: Vierteljahrshefte zur Konjunkturforschung). All articles from 1990 onwards can be downloaded free of charge from the publisher or from the repository EconStor, with the exception of the 2023 volume, which will also ...
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