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Tracing CO2 emissions in global value chains

Meng, Bo; Peters, Glen; Wang, Zhi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015

This paper integrates two lines of research into a unified conceptual framework: trade in global value chains and embodied emissions. This allows both value added and emissions to be systematically traced at the country, sector, and bilateral levels through various production network routes. By...

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Bangladesh’s Access to the Canadian Market: Implications of the New Canadian LDC Initiative and Prospects for Export Diversification

Weston, Ann - Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) - 2003

The focus of the paper is to examine the implications of the new Canadian LDC tariff initiative, approved by the Canadian cabinet in December 2002 which provides zero-tariff, zero-quota market access for a large number of exportables from Bangladesh. The possibilities of expansion of Bangladeshi...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967219

Bangladesh Apparels Export to the US Market: An Examination of Her Competitiveness vis-à-vis China

Rahman, Mustafizur; Anwar, Asif - Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) - 2006

The paper tries to focus whether China's ascendancy will have any tangible impact on Bangladesh's export oriented RMG … assess the impact of China's accession to the WTO on Bangladesh's export oriented apparels sector by undertaking an indepth … Bangladesh's apparels export to the US market. Towards this, the study investigates the export performance of Bangladesh and …

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China's Accession to the WTO: Consequences for Bangladesh's Export-Oriented RMG Sector

Rahman, Mustafizur; Raihan, Dr Ananya - Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) - 2003

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Reverse Imports, Foreign Direct Investment and Exchange Rates

Xing, Yuqing; Zhao, Laixun - Graduate School of International Relations, … - 2003

This paper investigates systematic linkages among "reverse imports", foreign direct investment, and exchange rates. We have in mind the competition in the Japanese market of a Japanese multinational firm and a Chinese domestic firm. Products are differentiated based on Japanese consumers' brand...

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Sino-Japanese Relations: The Dimensions of Trade and FDI

Xing, Yuqing - Graduate School of International Relations, … - 2008

This paper provides an extensive analysis on the Sino-Japanese trade and Japanese direct investment in China. It investigates the trend, the growth and the structure change of the bilateral trade, and examines the scale, the major characteristics of Japanese FDI in China, as well as its...

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Currency Devaluation and Global Outsourcing

Zhao, Laixun; Xing, Yuqing - Graduate School of International Relations, … - 2003

This paper models the production allocation choices of a multinational enterprise (MNE) in a three-country framework -- a northern country and two southern countries. The products made in the southern countries are of lower quality, and have higher substitutability than those between the south...

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Tariff reductions and labor demand elasticities : evidence from Chinese firm-level data

Sato, Hitoshi; Zhu, Lianming - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014

heterogenous firm model in which firms are allowed to export their products and to use imported intermediate inputs. The model …

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Myanmar's Economic Relations with China: Can China Support the Myanmar Economy?

Kudo, Toshihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2006

Against the background of closer diplomatic, political and security ties between Myanmar and China since 1988, their economic relations have also grown stronger throughout the 1990s and up to 2005. China is now a major supplier of consumer and capital goods to Myanmar, in particular through...

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Myanmar and Japan: How Close Friends Become Estranged

Kudo, Toshihiro - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2007

Independent Myanmar and Japan had long held the strongest ties among Asian countries, and they were often known as having "special relations" or a "historically friendly relationship." Such relations were guaranteed by the sentiments and experiences of the leaders of both countries. Among...

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