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The Economy-Wide Effects of Further Trade Reforms in Tunisia's Services Sectors

Dee, Philippa - 2017

The purpose of this paper is to benchmark Tunisia against other emerging economies in terms of the regulatory barriers affecting particular services sectors, and to assess the economy-wide effects of further liberalizing these services trade restrictions, compared with reducing the dispersion in...

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Designing Instrument Packages for the Low-Carbon Transition : An Evaluation Framework with an Application to Austria

van der Werf, Edwin; Vollebergh, Herman R.J; Vogel, Johanna - 2021

commercial (buildings) sector in an ambitious country, Austria …

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Price Effects of the Austrian Fuel Price Fixing Act : A Synthetic Control Study

Becker, Maike; Pfeifer, Gregor; Schweikert, Karsten - 2021

whether they indeed help lower the overall fuel price level is unclear. In this paper, we study the effect of Austria’s Fuel … estimate Austria’s price trends in absence of the intervention. Our empirical results suggest, that immediately after the Fuel … prices appears to be less pronounced and amounts to 6.6% lower prices. Austria’s fuel price regulation seems to have been …

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The Morphology of African Cities

Antos, Sarah Elizabeth - 2017

This paper illustrates how the capabilities of GIS and satellite imagery can be harnessed to explore and better understand the urban form of several large African cities (Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Kigali, Dar es Salaam, and Dakar). To allow for comparability across very diverse cities, this work...

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COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination and household expenditures : regional evidence from Turkish credit card data

Gul, Selcuk; Hacıhasanoğlu, Yavuz Selim; Kazdal, Abdullah - In: Applied economics letters 31 (2024) 11, pp. 988-991

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Trade Costs in Services : Firm Survival, Firm Growth and Implied Changes in Employment

Christen, Elisabeth M. - 2020

This paper provides new insight into the firm-level employment impacts of trade cost changes at the industry level in the Austrian services sector. We apply a two-part model of firm survival (exit) and firm growth. Separate regressions for firm entry rates at the industry-region level complete...

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Leveraging the Potential of the Services Sector to Support Accelerated Growth in Senegal

Cinyabuguma, Matthias M. - 2017

Services play a major role in the Senegalese economy, accounting for 66 percent of economic activity and contributing nearly three-quarters of gross domestic product growth between 2006 and 2013. During the period, the private sector contributed 71 percent of services and accounted for 84...

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Servicification of Manufacturing and Boosting Productivity Through Services Sector Reform in Turkey

Haven, Thomas - 2018

There is a global trend toward more production, use, and sale of services by manufacturing firms. This phenomenon is known as the servicification of manufacturing. Services inputs as well as services activities within manufacturing firms account for over half of the value of manufacturing...

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Russian Federation : How Services Contribute to Competitiveness

Saez, Sebastian - 2017

Globalization is creating many new trade and growth opportunities, with services trade increasingly becoming an issue for export-oriented economies. Services are important to country trade strategies, because they represent activities in which countries may have a comparative advantage, and they...

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Will Market Competition Trump Gender Discrimination in India?

Ghani, Syed Ejaz - 2017

Empowering women to engage in productive employment is not only critical to achieving gender equality but also critical for economic growth and poverty reduction. This paper studies the pattern of female activity and gender segmentation in the Indian manufacturing and services sectors. Although...

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