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Mathematical formulations of Frank D. Graham’s theory of multicountry multicommodity trade have not provided … numerical methods for finding the world trade equilibrium. Graham was in possession of such methods but his writings do not … reveal what they were. This paper proposes an algorithm for finding Graham’s world trade equilibrium. Modifications to the …
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GDP growth. Testing for causal mechanisms, we find evidence consistent with the existence of real benefits from tariffs …-biased tariffs and growth. Turning to alternative explanations, we extend the standard Grossman-Helpman â …€˜protection-for-sale’ model and show how the skill-bias of tariffs can reflect the extent of domestic rent-seeking activities in the economy. We …
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internal geographical trade and migration costs. [ICRIER Working Paper 268]. …
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50 percent. The paper analyses its continuation in the growth of the economy in general and the development of trade and …
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This paper examines how the neoliberal policies have influenced the water sector reform policies and interventions in India, particularly, in the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. In doing so, the paper tries to engage with three questions: a) what are the national and state-level responses...
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A lively debate is taking place over the impact of free trade agreements (FTAs) on East Asia's business between those … who view the agreements as a harmful Asian "noodle bowl"—i.e., overlapping regional trade agreements—of trade deals …
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This consultation paper brings out various issues that have a bearing on telecom tariff offers. In line with established practice, the Authority seeks the views of all stakeholders by 15th November, 2010. For any clarification/information, Sh. Raj Pal, Advisor (ER), TRAI, may be contacted at...
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The 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that severally damaged the Fukushima nuclear plant have been described as ending the ‘nuclear renaissance’ in Japan. The government is in a hard place, trying to negotiate public opinion, rising distrust of the utility corporations...
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This paper examines the potential gender impacts of the trade reforms in plantation agriculture in the emerging context …
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Budget speech by Minister of Finance. [Ministry of Finance]. URL:[http://www.finance.gov.pk/budget/budget_Speech_12_13.pdf].
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