Foreign exchange windfalls such as those from natural resource revenues change non-resource exports, imports, and the … increase imports by 25 cents, implying a negligible effect on foreign saving. The negative per dollar impact on exports is … capital account. We study the balance between these responses and, using data on 41 resource exporters for 1970-2006, show …

This paper investigates the behaviour of Korean trade flows during the last three decades, and presents estimates of … provides an assessment of the drastic change in the geographical destination of Korean exports during the 1990s. …

. The starting point is the traditional channel through exports and imports known as the "locomotive". The intertemporal …

This paper provides concordance procedures for product-level trade and production data in the EU and examines the … coding systems over time and to translate product-level production and trade data into a common classification that is … system used to classify international trade activities at the product level within the European Union as well as for the …

This paper analyzes the effects of European Community trade policy towards the car market, in a formal model in which … restrictions on exports of Japanese cars to Community markets are modeled as having an anti-competitive effect. The model is …. The main focus is on the effects of changes in the Community's external trade policy. …

North-South trade. This implies that policy emphasis on developing country market access, instead of support for trade …We work with a panel of bilateral trade flows from 1988 to 2002, exploring the influence of infrastructure …, institutional quality, colonial and geographic context, and trade preferences on the pattern of bilateral trade. We are interested …

This paper studies the demand for tobacco products in post-unification Italy. We construct a very detailed panel … dataset of yearly consumption in the 69 Italian provinces from 1871 to 1913, and use it to estimate the demand for tobacco … considered, tobacco was a normal good in Italy: aggregate tobacco consumption increased with income. Subsequently, we consider …

We analyse the major economic issues raised by the 1997 Tobacco Resolution and the ensuing proposed legislation that … were intended to settle tobacco litigation in the United States. By settling litigation largely in return for tax increases … company with a prior market value of about $100 million) also set terrible examples. We conclude with some views about how …

advertising does not bring about a large expansion of market demand at given prices and when it increases product differentiation …