Michael Pflüger

University of Passau

Innstrasse 27

Passau, 94032

Germany

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)

Mohrenstrasse 58

Berlin, 10117

Germany

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

24

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Scholarly Papers (24)

1.

Market Structure and the Taxation of International Trade

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Nov 2003
Andreas Haufler and Michael Pflüger
University of Munich - Seminar for Economic Policy and University of Passau
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tax competition, market imperfections, international trade

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Labor Market Effects of Trade and FDI: Recent Advances and Research Gaps

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5385
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Dec 2010
Michael Pflüger, Uwe Blien, Joachim Moeller and Michael Moritz
University of Passau, Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Government of the Federal Republic of Germany - Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
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offshoring, outsourcing, FDI, trade, labor markets, agglomeration

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A Simple, Analytically Solvable Chamberlinian Agglomeration Model

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 14 Sep 2001
Michael Pflüger
University of Passau
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Economic Geography, Agglomeration, Human Capital Mobility

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Towards a Unifying Approach of the 'New Economic Geography'

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2256
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Sep 2006
Michael Pflüger and Jens Suedekum
University of Passau and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
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new economic geography, agglomeration, location pattern, regional policy

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Integration, Agglomeration and Welfare

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Oct 2004
Michael Pflüger and Jens Suedekum
University of Passau and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
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economic geography, optimal agglomeration, welfare, regional policy

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Trade, Technology and Labour Markets: Empirical Controversies in the Light of the Jones Model

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Jul 2001
Michael Pflüger
University of Passau
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North-South Trade, Technology, Wage Inequality, Unemployment

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Agglomeration and Tax Competition

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 31 Mar 2004
Rainald Borck and Michael Pflüger
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Passau
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economic geography, agglomeration, tax competition

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International Commodity Taxation Under Monopolistic Competition

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Aug 2001
Andreas Haufler and Michael Pflüger
University of Munich - Seminar for Economic Policy and University of Passau
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Tax Competition, Market Imperfections, International Trade

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Green Cities? Urbanization, Trade and the Environment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9104
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
Rainald Borck and Michael Pflüger
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Passau
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city structure, city systems, environmental pollution, global warming, Environmental Kuznets Curve, trade costs, commuting costs, housing

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Comparative Advantage and Agglomeration of Economic Activity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10273
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Oct 2016
Michael Pflüger and Takatoshi Tabuchi
University of Passau and University of Tokyo - Faculty of Economics
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comparative advantage, increasing returns, labor mobility, agglomeration, offshoring, urban systems

11.

A Simple Theory of Industry Location and Residence Choice

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2862
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Jul 2007
Rainald Borck, Michael Pflüger and Matthias Wrede
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Passau and University of Erlangen-Nuremberg-Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg - Institute of Economics
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agglomeration, labour mobility, capital mobility, industry location, migration, commuting

12.

Inefficient Lock-In and Subsidy Competition

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2592
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Mar 2009
Rainald Borck, Hyun-Ju Koh and Michael Pflüger
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and University of Passau
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agglomeration, asymmetric regions, subsidy competition

13.

Trade and Location with Land as a Productive Factor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3716
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Michael Pflüger and Takatoshi Tabuchi
University of Passau and University of Tokyo - Faculty of Economics
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trade and location, land for production, agglomeration, relative wage, home market effect

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Economic Integration, Wage Policies and Social Policies

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Apr 2003
Michael Pflüger
University of Passau
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Integration, Wages, Industry Location, Agglomeration, Monopolistic Competition

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Relational Contracts and the Economic Well-Being of Nations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5394
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Dec 2010
Bohdan Kukharskyy and Michael Pflüger
City University of New York (CUNY) and University of Passau
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relational contracting, theory of the firm, aggregate welfare, firm heterogeneity

16.

Subsidizing Firm Entry in Open Economies

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4384
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Oct 2009
Michael Pflüger and Jens Suedekum
University of Passau and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
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firm entry, subsidies, heterogeneous firms, international trade, monopolistic competition, entry regulation, strategic trade policy

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How Deep is Your Love? A Quantitative Spatial Analysis of the Transatlantic Trade Partnership

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9021
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 11 May 2015
Oliver Krebs and Michael Pflüger
University of Würzburg and University of Passau
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international trade and trade policy, factor mobility, intermediate inputs, sectoral interrelations, transatlantic trade, TTIP

18.

Business Conditions and Default Risks Across Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5541
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Michael Pflüger and Stephan Russek
University of Passau and University of Passau
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business conditions and firm productivity, firm death, trade integration, firm heterogeneity

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Heterogeneous Firms, Trade, and Economic Policy: Insights from a Simple Two-Sector Model

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6109
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Nov 2011
Michael Pflüger and Stephan Russek
University of Passau and University of Passau
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firm heterogeneity, monopolistic competition, economic policies and welfare

20.

On Pitchforks and Tomahawks

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3258
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 03 Nov 2008
Michael Pflüger and Jens Suedekum
University of Passau and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
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core-periphery model, new economic geography, agglomeration, bifurcation pattern

21.

City Size, Pollution and Emission Policies

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11354
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Michael Pflüger
University of Passau
Downloads 63 (724,187)
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emission policies, environmental pollution, city systems

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Trade and Industrial Policies with Heterogeneous Firms: The Role of Country Asymmetries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5387
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Dec 2010
Michael Pflüger and Stephan Russek
University of Passau and University of Passau
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firm heterogeneity, welfare, trade policies, industrial policies, business conditions

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Time is on My Side: Relational Contracts and Aggregate Welfare

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11387
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Apr 2018
Bohdan Kukharskyy and Michael Pflüger
City University of New York (CUNY) and University of Passau
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time preferences, relational contracting, aggregate welfare, TFP

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A Synthesis of Footloose-Entrepreneur New Economic Geography Models: When is Agglomeration Smooth and Easily Reversible?

Journal of Economic Geography, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 39-54, 2008
Posted: 07 Jul 2008
Michael Pflüger and Jens Suedekum
University of Passau and Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)

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new economic geography, agglomeration, location pattern, bifurcation