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Political and Economic Determinants of Free Trade Agreements in the Presence of Foreign Lobbying
Gu, ZhenHua - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Will a free trade agreements (FTAs) between nations be politically viable？Under political lobby what incentives determine whether FTAs will be signed or not? Will FTAs include steadily more countries until we reach worldwide free trade? The paper addresses these questions using a theoretical...
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Estimating Product Quality in International Trade
Borin, Alessandro; Lamieri, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In recent years empirical studies offer clear evidence on the increasing importance of intra-industry trade in presence of vertically differentiated products. These are goods that, within the same industry, are distinguished by different quality levels. In the new trade theory and in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836304
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An Analysis of Korea-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Relation
Phan, Thanh Hoan; Jeong, Ji Young - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Republic of Korean – Vietnam relation has been rapidly deepened in all fields, especially trade and investment since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1992. This paper analyzes the patterns and trends in the trade relations between the two countries in the past twenty years. Various...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259214
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Growth and Pattern of Intra-Industry Trade in Manufactures in Inida's Overall Trade:A Quantitative Analysis
Das, Gouranga G. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
intra-industry trade. Measures of Grubel-Lloyd Intra-industry trade indexes for India’s trade with the world, the Asian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259248
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Globalization and United States’ Intra-Industry Trade
Leitão, Nuno Carlos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The recent trend of globalization has given rise to a new paradigm in international economics, i.e. the simultaneous exports and imports of a product within country or a particular industry called intra-industry trade (IIT) or two-way trade. This study examines country-levels determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259604
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Intra-industry trade in Latin America and the Caribbean
Fullerton Jr., Thomas M.; Sawyer, W. Charles; Sprinkle, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
An increasingly important component of total world trade is intra-industry trade (IIT). The large volume of literature … the industry level either globally or for a region or country. In this paper we provide estimates of IIT for the world and … lower overall than the world average. There are, however, substantial variations observed both by country and by industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368169
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Trade Protectionism and Intra-industry Trade: A USA - EU Comparison
Ferreira-Lopes, Alexandra; Sousa, Cândida; Carvalho, Helena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The aim of this work is to find patterns for products included in the customs tariffs of the USA and the EU (composed of over 5000 products disaggregated at the 6 digit-level) which share similarities, defined by a set of international trade variables, namely the index of revealed comparative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107286
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Intra-Industry Trade in Dirty Goods and Environmental Policies
Sen, Anindita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In this paper we study the effect of intra-industry trade in an environmental-quality differentiated good on the pollution level in a two-country framework when there are strategic interactions between the firms in the two countries. The pro-competitive effect of intra-industry trade expands the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107309
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The determinants of intra-industry trade in the tourism services
Leitão, Nuno Carlos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Purpose- This manuscript examines the determinants of intra-industry trade (IIT) in the tourism services by Portugal. The trade in this sector between Portugal and 17 countries was examined between 2002 and 2009. Design/methodology/approach- The paper formulates theoretical hypothesis that may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109533
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Trade Protectionism and Intra-industry Trade: A USA - EU Comparison
Ferreira-Lopes, Alexandra; Sousa, Cândida; Carvalho, Helena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The aim of this work is to find patterns for products included in the customs tariffs of the USA and the EU (composed of over 5000 products disaggregated at the 6 digit-level) which share similarities, defined by a set of international trade variables, namely the index of revealed comparative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110534