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Growth and openness: empirical evidence from Bangladesh

Haq, Munshi Masudul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The study seeks to investigate empirically the direction and shape of causality among trade openness, investment and … openness, national income growth and total investment. Furthermore, empirical results of Granger causality confirm that there … exists unidirectional causality between economic growth and investment; between trade openness and economic growth; and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401344

Innovation and the Elasticity of Trade Volumes to Tariff Reductions

Rubini, Loris - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

I study the implications of endogenous productivity choices ("innovation") on the effects of trade liberalization. I find that a model with innovation generates an elasticity of trade volumes to tariff reductions that is fifty percent larger than models without innovation, and consistent in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008529239

Border Effects and European Integration

Cheptea, Angela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

A new method for measuring trade potential from border effects is developed and applied to manufactured trade between the old fifteen European Union (EU) members and twelve Central and East European (CEE) economies. Border effects are estimated with three theoretically compatible trade...

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An Empirical Evaluation of Trade Potential in Southern African Development Community

Simwaka, Kisu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper attempts to estimate the trade potential expected from the SADC FTA. Specifically, the study investigates what the Southern African countries stand to gain by way of increases in intra-regional trade if all trade barriers are removed. In order to assess the trade potential compared to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008587830

Holding together or falling apart:Results of gravity equation of the CIS trade

Kurmanalieva, Elvira; Vinokurov, Evgeny - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The main purpose of this paper is to assess intra-regional trade within the CIS by looking at the impact of numerous trade agreements in the region. Applying a gravity model on a set of 162 countries, we attempt to assess dynamics of intra-regional trade of various trade agreements between 1995...

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Factors Determining FDI in Nigeria: Role of Emerging Economies

Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper investigates the determinants of FDI in Nigeria, which is poor in terms of income but rich in natural resources. This study is an extension of our earlier work (Dinda 2012). Incorporating emerging trade partners of Nigeria in VECM this paper re-examine the factors determining FDI...

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Government Size and Trade Openness: Some Additional Insights

Liberati, Paolo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper provides additional insights on the relationship between government size and trade openness using a panel of … countries drawn from the World Development Indicators and the Penn World Tables 7.0 from 1962 to 2009. It is shown that the …

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Factors determining FDI in Nigeria: an empirical investigation

Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

natural resource outflow, market size and openness have direct impact on FDI inflow while risk factors like inflation rate and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108701

Ahorro y comercio internacional como determinantes de la inversión en Latinoamérica durante el siglo XX

Rueda, Acevedo; Alexis, Rafael; Mora Mora, José U.; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The present work studies to the saving and international trade as determinants of the investment in the Latin-American countries during 1951-2000 using data panel technique. The empirical results show that the differentials of rates of investment, between the Latin American countries, are...

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Trade openness, capital openness and government size

Liberati, Paolo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper provides empirical evidence of the relation between trade openness, capital openness and government … expenditures in a cross sectional time-series context. It is shown that capital openness is significantly and negatively related to …

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