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Fabien, Candau - EconWPA - 2005

This paper presents a model of the New Economic Geography which integrates commuting costs and land rent and displays a dispersion - agglomeration configuration when regional and/or international trade are liberalised. Two main results are found, the first one is that dispersion Pareto dominates...

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Trade Liberalization and Employment in the Moroccan Manufacturing Sector

ACHY, Lahcen; SEKKAT, Khalid - EconWPA - 2005

This paper uses firm level data to investigate the impact of trade liberalization on manufacturing sector employment in Morocco. This paper extends the existing research in various dimensions. First, it analyses the effect of trade openness on different skill levels of the manufacturing labor...

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Rules of Origin under the Australia–New Zealand CER Trade Agreement

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

Rules of origin arrangements under the Australia–New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (CER) were referred to the Commission for examination and report by May 2004. The request stemmed from concerns that Australian and New Zealand firms were having difficulty achieving the...

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Los determinantes del crecimiento económico. Comercio internacional, convergencia y las instituciones.

Díaz-Bautista, Alejandro - EconWPA - 2004

La presente obra se centra en uno de los problemas fundamentales de nuestra época: el desenvolvimiento económico de la convergencia y el crecimiento en las regiones considerando a las instituciones y el comercio internacional. A lo largo del libro el autor discute los modelos teóricos y...

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Trade Flows among CEEC and EU Countries: what future perspectives?

Caetano, José; Galego, Aurora - EconWPA - 2005

The Eastern enlargement represents an opportunity for trade expansion for all the countries involved. In fact, trade between the EU and the Central Eastern European Countries (CEEC) has grown considerably in the nineties, coinciding with the transition period and the preparation of the CEEC to...

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Brazil’s Trade Liberalization and Growth: Has it Failed?

Moreira, Mauricio Mesquita - EconWPA - 2004

Unfulfilled expectations about economic growth in Brazil has led many observers to question the ability of the new, open trade regime to put the economy back on an path of sustainable growth. Whereas the country’s growth record has been really poor, the evidence suggests that the underlying...

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Malaysia’s Export Market: Trends, Prospects and Challenges

Chandran V.G.R; Pandiyan, Veera; Madhavan, Karunagaran - EconWPA - 2004

This study examines the trends, prospects and challenges of Malaysia’s export market growth between 1990-2001 using the … in Malaysia have been investigated. First, realizing that Malaysia is highly dependent on its export as the engine of … growth, the study analyzed the growth of each export product and international market access of these products at 2-digit …

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International Institutions and Market Expectations: Stock Price Responses to the WTO Ruling on the 2002 U.S. Steel Tariffs.

Jensen, Nathan M - EconWPA - 2005

Thanks to Nitsan Chorev, Robert Connolly, David Leblang, Quan Li, Andy Mertha, Layna Mosley, Bumba Mukherjee, Eric Reinhardt, Peter Rosendorff, Matthew Slaughter, Andy Sobel, participants of the 2004 Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting and the 2004 Duke Summer Institute on...

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TRENDS AND FLUCTUATIONS IN BRAZILIAN AND ARGENTINE TRADE FLOWS

Barbosa-Filho, Nelson H. - EconWPA - 2005

are that: (i) even though the fluctuations of the export and import prices of the two countries are highly correlated …, their terms of trade are not because the export price of one country is also highly correlated with the import price of the … one of the sources of their desynchronized export fluctuations. …

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Removing Tariffs on Goods Originating from Least Developed Countries

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2003

This paper was one input to the Australian Government’s decision to remove tariffs on imports from the least developed countries. The Commission’s analysis suggests that removing tariffs on imports from these countries could significantly boost imports from these countries, particularly of...

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