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Macroeconomic Potentials of Transatlantic Free Trade : A High Resolution Perspective for Europe and the World

Felbermayr, Gabriel - 2014

since the Uruguay Round (1986 to 1994). It would create a free trade zone covering 45% of world GDP. However, critics … gains for Germany (3.5%), Europe (3.9%), and the world (1.6%), but that it could also harm third countries …

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Trade and welfare effects of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement

Beverelli, Cosimo; Gourevich, Isabella; Heiland, Inga; … - 2023 - Manuscript date: 28 February 2023

The WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) has been predicted to bring about an expansion in trade flows and real …

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Economic Integration Agreements, Border Effects, and Distance Elasticities in the Gravity Equation

Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Larch, Mario; Yotov, Yoto V. - 2021

yields economically plausible and statistically significant estimates of the declining effect of “national borders” on world …

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Optimal Tariffs, Retaliation and the Welfare Loss from Tariff Wars in the Melitz Model

Felbermayr, Gabriel - 2011

-cooperative tariff policies. These results suggest that post WWII trends have increased the relative merits of the WTO …

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On the effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade : they are positive and large after all

Larch, Mario; Monteiro, José-Antonio; Piermartini, Roberta - 2019 - Manuscript date: 28 May 2019

whether and how much does GATT/WTO membership affect international trade. We are the first to capture the non …-discriminatory nature of GATT/WTO commitments by measuring the effects of GATT/WTO membership on international trade relative to domestic … sales. These unilateral effects of GATT/WTO membership are found to be large, positive, and statistically significant. We …

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Trade and Investment in the Global Economy

Anderson, James E. - 2017

actual aggregate cross-section data for 89 countries in 2011 to a hypothetical world without FDI. The gains from FDI amount … to 9% of world's welfare and to 11% of world's trade, unevenly distributed among winners and losers. Net exports of FDI …

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Trade costs in the global economy : measurement, aggregation and decomposition

Egger, Peter; Larch, Mario; Nigai, Sergey; Yotov, Yoto - 2021 - Manuscript date: 10 May 2018

Proper measurement and aggregation of trade costs is of paramount importance for sound academic and policy analysis of the determinants - particularly those of policy - of economic outcomes. The international trade profession has witnessed significant new developments, both on the theoretical...

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Unemployment in an Interdependent World

Felbermayr, Gabriel - 2010

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms. Countries may differ with respect to size, geographical location, and labor market institutions. Contrary to the literature, our single-sector perspective pays special attention...

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Growth and Trade with Frictions : A Structural Estimation Framework

Anderson, James E. - 2015

We build and estimate a structural dynamic general equilibrium model of growth and trade. Trade affects growth through changes in consumer and producer prices that in turn stimulate or impede physical capital accumulation. At the same time, growth affects trade, directly through changes in...

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Can Degrowth Overcome the Leakage Problem of Unilateral Climate Policy

Larch, Mario - 2017

Unilateral climate policy suffers from carbon leakage, i.e. the (partial) offset of the initial emission reduction by increases in other countries. Different than most typically discussed climate policies, degrowth not only aims at reducing the fossil fuel use in an economy, but rather at a...

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