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Coverage and enforceability of investment rules in PTAs: the role of global value chain trade and regulatory differences

Bruhn, Dominique - FIW - 2015

Against the background of a changing landscape of trade and investment governance in the 21st century, characterised by the proliferation of deep preferential trade agreements (PTAs), this paper econometrically tests the importance of global value chain trade and regulatory differences in...

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Export Diversification Effects of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement

Beverelli, Cosimo; Neumüller, Simon; Teh, Robert - FIW - 2015

We estimate the effects of trade facilitation on export diversification, as measured by two extensive margins: the number of products exported by destination and the number of export destinations served by product. To address the issue of causality, we employ an identification strategy whereby...

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China's Pure Exporter Subsidies

Defever, Fabrice; Riaño, Alejandro - FIW - 2013

suggests that eliminating these subsidies would result in a welfare gain for China comparable to that of halving its trade …

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China’s competition and the export price strategies of developed countries

Giovannetti, Giorgia; Sanfilippo, Marco - FIW - 2012

destination markets according to their income level. Results show that export competition from China has affected Italian price …

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Fishing in the same pool: Export strengths and competitiveness of China and CESEE at the EU-15 Market

Schitter, Christian; Silgoner, Maria; Steiner, Katharina; … - FIW - 2012

We investigate the impact of the emergence of China as a global competitor on the trade performance of Central, Eastern … points against cut-throat competition between CESEE and China. The decomposition of export growth along the extensive versus … supplier related competitiveness effect. Both the CESEE region and China successfully intensified their trade linkages above …

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Strategic Trade Policy in General Oligopolistic Equilibrium

Colacicco, Rudy - FIW - 2013

countrywide profits benefit from small import tariffs, whereas the foreign counterpart is hit, but when sectors share the same …

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Assessing the impact of European Integration on sectoral trade in services

Behncke, Nadine - FIW - 2013

The present paper contributes to the existing literature analyzing the relationship between intra EU trade in services and European Integration by taking into consideration a potential endogeneity bias of the EU dummy and a correct specification of multilateral resistance terms in a panel data...

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Determinants of Comparative Advantage in Services

Marel, Erik van der - FIW - 2012

This paper analyzes whether and to what extent determinants of comparative advantage have explanatory power for conventional services trade. It assesses the geographical, Heckscher-Ohlin and institutional determinants of services trade based on the literature for goods trade. Moreover, this...

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Trade Patterns and Export Pricing Under Non-CES Preferences

Kichko, Sergey; Kokovin, Sergey; Zhelobodko, Evgeny - FIW - 2013

We develop a two-factor, two-sector trade model of monopolistic competition with variable elasticity of substitution. Firm profit and firm size may increase or decrease with market integration depending on the degree of asymmetry between countries. The country in which capital is relatively...

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The EU-Ukraine trade liberalization: How much do the costs of tariff elimination matter?

Frey, Miriam; Olekseyuk, Zoryana - FIW - 2013

The establishment of the currently negotiated Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between EU and Ukraine is the next significant step towards Ukraine’s deeper integration into the world economy, widely expected to result in additional welfare gains. As developing countries face some costs associated...

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