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The paper estimates the elasticity of Imports with respect to relative prices and income for Pakistan from 1971 to 2009 … estimated long run elasticity of Imports with respect to relative prices and income are -0.53 and 1.22 respectively. [SBP WP No …
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increase in their imports into India. Again, many domestic producers seeking protection are performing unsatisfactorily …
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intermediate goods and capital equipments a country imports and from where it imports indeed matters for its long-run growth. Using … highly disaggregated trade data for a large number of countries, we construct an index (denoted as IMPY) that measures the productivity level associated with a country’s imports …
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intermediate goods and capital equipments a country imports and from where it imports indeed matters for its long-run growth. Using … productivity level associated with a country's imports. Using instrumental variable method (to address the endogeneity problems …
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This note examines recent trends in the labor market and employment situation in Bangladesh and draws some policy implications keeping the poverty reduction imperatives in view. [BB PP No. 0807]. URL:[http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/openpdf.php].
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The automobile industry in the ASEAN countries has expanded rapidly over the last few years. The growth potential of the ASEAN auto market and its now very major absolute importance for the industry warrant a more detailed analysis. In the following report depicts which opportunities the ASEAN...
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examined. Utilizing the Granger causality test, the study suggests that it is the economic growth that fuels more demand for …
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We show that the ‘skill-bias’ of a country’s tariff structure is positively correlated with long-term per capita GDP growth. Testing for causal mechanisms, we find evidence consistent with the existence of real benefits from tariffs focused in skill-intensive industries....
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The formulation of appropriate criteria for origin determination is crucial for any country or regional trading block interested in ensuring growth and economic. Perhaps this is the single most important reason that explains the aggressive negotiating stance adopted by various member countries...
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This paper examines the potential gender impacts of the trade reforms in plantation agriculture in the emerging context of the two prominent FTAs, viz. the Indo-ASEAN and the proposed EU-India FTA. [NRPPD Discussion Paper]
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