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Agriculture sector plays a vital role in the world economy and provides food for every one of us. The World Trade … Organization (WTO) is important body in the international trade and agriculture. Surprisingly, the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA …) of WTO does not refer to food and agriculture at all. Agricultural subsidies and trade become controversial issues in the …
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This paper examines one possible explanation for intra-trade flows derived in light of an international environment … more general formulated Heckscher-Ohlin framework, in which intra-trade flows may be explained through product … differentiation while conventional explanations apply to inter-industry trade (see e.g. Helpman (1981), (1984), Kierzkowski (1984 …
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that innovative processes in the Europe-Central Asia (ECA) region (by the World Bank classification) are mainly affected by …
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(by The World Bank classification) countries in 1996-2010. Thorough research reveals four leading unobservable factors …
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its information. However, only few papers have discussed this issue in the developing world context (Belal, 2000; Pedwell …, due to developed world legal regulations some of the exporters report their actions. …
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This study examines the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth across four Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation surveys. Specifically, we relate employment growth to process innovations and to the growth of...
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This paper assesses if legal origin explains domestic, foreign, private and public investments through financial intermediary channels of depth, efficiency, activity and size. Findings show that legal origin matters in the finance-investment nexus; though its ability to explain aggregate...
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Hall (1978) has stimulated considerable controversy and empirical work on testing the permanent income hypothesis (PIH). Much of the empirical work is on the developed countries where opportunities for inter-temporal substitution are generally higher than in the developing countries. Therefore,...
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To point out the direction and focus of future international climate negotiations, this paper discusses how far developing country commitments can go in an immediate post-2012 climate regime. The paper argues that developing country commitments are most unlikely to go beyond the defined polices...
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developing world. The poorest countries have provided asylum and shelter for almost three quarter of the world’s refugees over … developing world-Asia and South America- is driven by comparative motives. Using econometric methods on cross sectional data, the …-economic variables-trade, life expectancy, illiteracy rate, gross capital formation and gross foreign direct investment- are …
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