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Policy Uncertainty, Trade and Welfare : Theory and Evidence for China and the U.S
Handley, Kyle - 2013
We assess the impact of U.S. trade policy uncertainty (TPU) toward China in a tractable general equilibrium framework … turn reduces trade flows and real income for consumers. We apply the model to analyze China's export boom around its WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459285
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Can the Doha Round be a Development Round? Setting a Place at the Table
Bagwell, Kyle - 2011
A fundamental objective of the Doha Round of WTO negotiations is to improve the trading prospects of developing countries. The 2001 declaration from the WTO Ministerial Conference in Doha, Qatar, commits the member governments to negotiations aimed at substantial improvements in market access...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461008
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Exporting from China : The Determinants of Trade Status
Cooper, Russell - 2020
This paper studies the exporting decision of Chinese manufacturing firms. The economic framework stresses the dynamic decision by both state controlled and private entities to export in a model with labor adjustment costs. In this complex environment, a simple decision rule whereby export status...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482507
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China's growing economic activity in Africa
Besada, Hany - 2008
Trade between the whole of Africa and China (imports and exports summed) grew from $10.6 billion to $73.3 billion … between 2000 and 2007, and between Sub-Saharan Africa and China from $7 billion to $59 billion over the same period. China is … million in 1990 to $2.6 billion in 2006. On the basis of these data, one frequently hears the claim that China is now a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464623
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Challenges to globalization : analyzing the economics
Baldwin, Robert E. (ed.) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001791053
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Topics in empirical international economics : a festschrift in honor of Robert E. Lipsey
Blomström, Magnus (ed.); Lipsey, Robert E. (honouree);  … - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001511918
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Globalization and Inequality : Historical Trends
O'Rourke, Kevin H. - 2001
This paper surveys trends in both international economic integration and inequality over the past 150 years, as well as 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470385
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Are Trade Linkages Important Determinants of Country Vulnerability to Crises?
Forbes, Kristin J. - 2001
This paper measures whether trade linkages are important determinants of a country's vulnerability to crises that originate elsewhere in the world. It explains that trade can transmit crises internationally via three distinct, and possible counteracting, channels: a competitiveness effect (when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470532
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Are International R&D Spillovers Trade-Related? Analyzing Spillovers Among Randomly Matched Trade Partners
Keller, Wolfgang - 1997
In this paper, I analyze recent findings by Coe and Helpman (1995) on trade-related international R&D spillovers. A Monte Carlo based robustness test is proposed which compares the elasticity of domestic productivity with respect to foreign R&D estimated by Coe and Helpman with an elasticity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472749
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The Endogeneity of the Optimum Currency Area Criteria
Frankel, Jeffrey A. - 1996
A country's suitability for entry into a currency union depends on a number of economic conditions. These include, inter alia, the intensity of trade with other potential members of the currency union, and the extent to which domestic business cycles are correlated with those of the other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473138