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The Foreign Service and Foreign Trade : Embassies as Export Promotion

Rose, Andrew K. - 2005

As communication costs fall, foreign embassies and consulates have lost much of their role in decision-making and information-gathering. Accordingly, foreign services are increasingly marketing themselves as agents of export promotion. I investigate whether exports are in fact systematically...

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Coups, Corporations, and Classified Information

Dube, Arindrajit - 2011

We estimate the impact of coups and top-secret coup authorizations on asset prices of partially nationalized multinational companies that stood to benefit from US-backed coups. Stock returns of highly exposed firms reacted to coup authorizations classified as top-secret. The average cumulative...

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Internationalization and the evolution of corporate valuation

Levine, Ross - 2005

"By documenting the evolution of Tobin's "q" before, during, and after firms internationalize, this paper provides evidence on the bonding, segmentation, and market timing theories of internationalization. Using new data on 9,096 firms across 74 countries over the period 1989-2000, we find that...

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Financial Regulation, Financial Globalization and the Synchronization of Economic Activity

Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem - 2009

We analyze the impact of financial globalization on business cycle synchronization utilizing a proprietary database on …

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Challenges to globalization : analyzing the economics

Baldwin, Robert E. (ed.) - 2004

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International dimensions of monetary policy : [... presented at the NBER Conference "International Dimensions of Monetary Policy", which was held June 11 through 13, 2007 ... in th...

Galí, Jordi (contributor); Gertler, Mark (contributor) - 2009

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Global Supply Chains : The Looming "Great Reallocation"

Alfaro, Laura; Chor, Davin - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Global supply chains have come under unprecedented stress as a result of US-China trade tensions, the Covid-19 pandemic, and geopolitical shocks. We document shifts in the pattern of US participation in global value chains over the last four decades, in terms of partner countries, products, and...

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Core, Periphery, Exchange Rate Regimes, and Globalization

Bordo, Michael D. - 2001

In this paper we focus on the different historical regime experiences of the core and the periphery. Before 1914 advanced countries adhered to gold while periphery countries either emulated the advanced countries or floated. Some peripheral countries were especially vulnerable to financial...

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Global Production Sharing and Rising Inequality : A Survey of Trade and Wages

Feenstra, Robert - 2001

We argue that trade in intermediate inputs, or 'global production sharing,' is a potentially important explanation for the increase in the wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers in the U.S. and elsewhere. Using a simple model of heterogeneous activities within an industry, we show that...

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Globalization and Inequality : Historical Trends

O'Rourke, Kevin H. - 2001

the (less rich) Old World more equal. The evidence on the links between within-country inequality and globalization in the … the links between them. In doing so, it distinguishes between (a) the different dimensions of globalization; and (b …) between-country and within-country inequality. Theory suggests that globalization will have very different implications for …

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