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Better, Faster, Stronger : Global Innovation and Trade Liberalization

Coelli, Federica - 2016

This paper estimates the effect of trade policy during the Great Liberalization of the 1990s on innovation in over 60 countries using international firm-level patent data. The empirical strategy exploits ex-ante differences in firms' exposure to countries and industries, allowing us to construct...

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Some New Perspectives on India's Approach to Capital Account Liberalization

Prasad, Eswar S. - 2009

financial globalization. India's authorities have taken a cautious and calibrated path to capital account opening, which has …In this paper, I analyze India's approach to capital account liberalization through the lens of the new literature on … the key challenge now facing India's policymakers on this front …

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Agricultural Trade Reform and Rural Prosperity : Lessons from China

Huang, Jikun - 2008

Tariffs on agricultural products fell sharply in China both prior to, and as a consequence of, China's accession to the WTO. The paper examines the nature of agricultural trade reform in China since 1981, and finds that protection was quite strongly negative for most commodities, and...

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The Uruguay Round and Welfare in Some Distorted Agricultural Economies

Anderson, James E. - 1997

There is widespread concern that the Uruguay Round may reduce the welfare of developing countries through its effect on world agricultural prices. Reduced agricultural price distortions among major supplying nations are predicted to increase basic food prices and decrease some important export...

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Heterogeneous Impact Dynamics of a Rural Business Development Program in Nicaragua

Carter, Michael R. - 2016

We study the impacts of a rural development program designed to boost the income of the smallfarm sector in Nicaragua. Exploiting the random assignment of treatment, we find statistically and economically significant impacts on gross farm income and investment in productive farm capital. Using...

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Global Trade and Margins of Productivity in Agriculture

Farrokhi, Farid - 2020

We study the effects of globalization on agricultural productivity across countries. We develop a multi-country general …

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From Groundnuts to Globalization : A Structural Estimate of Trade and Growth

Broda, Christian - 2006

in approximately 4000 markets per country. We then move from groundnuts to globalization by building an exact TFP index …

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Has Global Agricultural Trade Been Resilient Under Covid-19? Findings from an Econometric Assessment of 2020

Arita, Shawn; Grant, Jason; Sydow, Sharon S.; Beckman, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

Global agricultural trade, which increased at the end of 2020, has been described as "resilient" to the impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic; however, the size and channels of its quantitative impacts are not clear. Using a reduced-form, gravity-based econometric model for monthly trade,...

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Evolving Comparative Advantage and the Impact of Climate Change in Agricultural Markets : Evidence from 1.7 Million Fields around the World

Costinot, Arnaud - 2014

A large agronomic literature models the implications of climate change for a variety of crops and locations around the world. The goal of the present paper is to quantify the macro-level consequences of these micro-level shocks. Using an extremely rich micro-level dataset that contains...

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Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy

Helpman, Elhanan - 2008

This paper develops a new framework for examining the distributional consequences of trade liberalization that is consistent with increasing inequality in every country, growth in residual wage inequality, rising unemployment, and reallocation within and between industries. While the opening of...

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