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-level performance, via two channels simultaneously: trade and FDI. We develop a simple theoretical model showing that trade integration …
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Trade policy has well documented effects on trade volumes. Reaching beyond volumes, I explore the impact of European … emerging economies’ recent institutional trade liberalisation on extensive (i.e., the set of imported goods) versus intensive … support new models of heterogeneous firms and trade, which predict that extensive import margin effects of a country …
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quantification for the first time using highly disaggregated trade data. In this paper it is argued that size and openness of a …
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We analyse EMEs global competitiveness whereby we explicitly take account of non-price aspects of competitiveness building on the methodology developed in Feenstra (1994) and Broda and Weinstein (2006) and the extension provided in Benkovskis and Wörz (2012). We construct an export price index...
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We investigate the effects of human capital accumulation on trade and productivity by integrating a micro …-founded education and fertility decision of households into a model of international trade with firm heterogeneity. Our theoretical …
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We investigate the impact of the emergence of China as a global competitor on the trade performance of Central, Eastern … trade links, applying highly disaggregated data at the 6 digit HS level over the period 1995 – 2010. We show that the most … shares and comparative advantage. We show that the number of trade links at the product level where both regions are active …
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track all changes in the trade structure and competitiveness over time. The long-term trend of the indicators suggests that … the Austrian foreign trade sector was able to maintain its market share in the global environment. While the Austrian … foreign trade performance only slightly deviates from the pattern of the traditional industrialised countries, a strong …
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This paper makes two contributions to the literature on the impact of trade on income. First, we use heterogeneous … trade on income for 81 developed and developing countries, both for the sample as a whole and for each individual country …. Second, we use a general-to-specific variable selection approach to identify important determinants of the effect of trade on …
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to describe the underlying forces linking trade with factor prices. I argue that missing regional and related inter …-sectoral labor mobility might be a potential factor preventing employees from taking advantage of trade liberalization. To …
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In a two-country general oligopolistic equilibrium model, I study how cross-sector strategic trade policy affects wages …, countrywide profits, and welfare. Firms face resource constraints and wages are simultaneously determined. Relative to free trade …
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