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Prevailing trade theory is a neglected stepchild of economics. Micro rejects the sole reason for trade’s occurrence. It … declares zero profit in equilibrium. Monetary theory and macroeconomics dismiss concerns of trade financing. They assert that … money has nothing to do with traded output, but everything to do with storing value. But now a new trade theory takes over …
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In 1999, the Commonwealth Government referred the scope for a post-2000 reduction in the general tariff to the Productivity Commission for inquiry and report within nine months. The general tariff covers only rates of 5 per cent or less, and excludes the PMV and TCF sectors. On balance, the...
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The Eastern enlargement represents an opportunity for trade expansion for all the countries involved. In fact, trade … of the EU- CEEC trade in the last decade and study the potential bilateral trade flows between the EU and the CEEC. In … particular, besides analysing trade relations between CEEC and the EU, we will study trade developments among the CEEC. Moreover …
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, 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 causes had nothing to do with trade. Quite the contrary. This paper … shows that trade liberalization has given an important contribution to two of the main drivers of growth: productivity and …
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electrical (SITC 77) products in the major markets. Secondly, due to the growing competition in international trade, the study …
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This paper is an empirical investigation on the relationship between trade globalization and political liberalization … prediction that political liberalization could discourage trade and trade could foster democracy. …
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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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Economic theory suggests that liberalization of trade between countries with differing levels of environmental … research to date. Methodologies used for research on trade and environment differ widely; many are difficult to apply to … change in trade policy. Our model analyzes the relative concentrations of “clean” and “dirty” industries in two nations or …
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of the Canada- U.S. Free Trade Agreement (CUSTA). Various price-based and quantity- based indicators of economic …
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If, in international agreements, governments “link'' trade to environmental policy (or other issues with non …
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