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In bad times, uncertainty is high, so that investors find it more difficult to assess the prospects of the firms they invest in. Learning models suggest that in such times investors should, everything else equal, value informative signals such as analyst forecasts and recommendations more than...
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our framework based on case studies of export emergence in four Argentine industries: motorboats, television programs … firms to export often do not succeed because they approach foreign markets the same way that they approach the domestic one … differences in consumption patterns and business practices in developed countries. In three of the sectors we study, an export …
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We investigate the extent to which antidumping actions eliminate trade altogether. Using quarterly export data for …
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Industrial policies (IPs) include such varying practices as production subsidies, export subsidies, and import … from 1975 through 2000, this paper examines whether steel-sector IPs have a significant impact on the export … find that a one-standard-deviation increase in IP presence leads to a 3.6% decline in export competitiveness for an average …
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Direct empirical evidence on whether domestic consumers or foreign exporters bear the burden of a country's import … impact on the import price, whereas about 40 percent of a tariff increase is passed through to consumer prices and 60 percent …
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reducing fixed costs at various levels can be quite effective as export promotion devices, with the exports induced per dollar …
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We review the empirical evidence on the relationship between Trade Liberalization, Inequality, and Poverty based on the analysis of micro data from several developing countries that underwent significant trade reforms in recent years. Despite many measurement and identification difficulties, and...
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basic food prices and decrease some important export prices such as those for coffee and cotton. It appears that raising …
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-digit German export industries studied here, the data are consistent with this implication. Prices on shipments to Japan …
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exchange controls and reduced import tariffs from an average in excess of 100% to a uniform 10% tariff. Later the tariff was …
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