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Produktevielfalt, Wettbewerb und "Gains from Variety" in der Schweiz
Weder, Rolf; Mohler, Lukas - 2009
, wie stark die Konsumenten von einer Zunahme dieser Produktvielfalt profitieren. Diese Analyse ist gerade für die Schweiz … abzuschätzen. Dies wurde im vorliegenden Forschungsbericht nun erstmals für die Schweiz getan. Nutzenschätzungen die bisher nur für … Basis die besonderen Effekte der Kleinheit und der Offenheit der Schweiz analysiert. Die Thematik wird von den Autoren im …
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The Effects of Competing Trade Regimes on Bilateral Trade Flows : Case of Serbia
Bjelic, Predrag; Dragutinović Mitrović, Radmila - 2013
The aim of this paper is to investigate the effects of competing trade regimes on Serbian trade with its most significant (traditional) partners, like European Union and CEFTA 2006 signatories, and other untraditional trade partners with favourable trade regime, like the USA. To this end,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014158238
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Tariffs and welfare in new trade theory models
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Jung, Benjamin; Larch, Mario - 2012
Arkolakis, Costinot and Rodriguez-Clare (ACR, 2012) prove that, conditional on the change in openness, the welfare gains from foreign trade reforms are quantitatively identical across single-sector trade models with radically different micro-foundations. We generalize this result to domestic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009561593
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Market size and TFP in new new trade theory
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Jung, Benjamin - 2015
Recent trade theory in the Krugman (1980) tradition predicts that countries with larger market size enjoy higher levels of total factor productivity (TFP) - and equivalently of real per capita income or welfare - as a smaller fraction of spending on inputs is affected by trade costs. However, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375682
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Procompetitive Trade Policies
Moraga-González, José L.; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2021
We study the procompetitive effects of trade policies against a foreign oligopoly in a model of vertical product differentiation. We show that a uniform tariff policy like the Most Favored Nation (MFN) clause is always welfare superior to free trade because of a pure rent-extraction effect....
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Undertstanding the Home Market Effect and the Gravity Equation : the Role of Differentiating Goods
Feenstra, Robert C.; Markusen, James R.; Rose, Andrew Kenan - 2021
This paper argues that the theoretical foundations for the gravity equation are general, while the empirical performance of the gravity equation is specific to the type of goods examined. Most existing theory for the gravity equation depends on the assumption of differentiated goods. We show...
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Undertstanding the Home Market Effect and the Gravity Equation : The Role of Differentiating Goods
Feenstra, Robert C. - 1998
This paper argues that the theoretical foundations for the gravity equation are general, while the empirical performance of the gravity equation is specific to the type of goods examined. Most existing theory for the gravity equation depends on the assumption of differentiated goods. We show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472009
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Environmental and food safety standards in the context of trade liberalization: Issues and options
Grote, Ulrike; Kirchhoff, Stefanie - 2001
The current debate on trade liberalization is accompanied by an increased concern about environmental and food safety issues leading to frictions of different country groups under the World Trade Organization (WTO). This discussion paper aims at shedding more light on some of the issues in the...
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Environmental and food safety standards in the context of trade liberalization : issues and options
Grote, Ulrike; Engel, Stefanie - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001588521
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Environmental and food safety standards in the context of trade liberalization : issues and options
Grote, Ulrike; Engel, Stefanie - 2001
Die aktuelle Debatte zur Handelsliberalisierung wird begleitet von wachsenden Bedenken zur Umwelt und …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145574