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India's Trade Policy For Sale: How Much? Who Buys?

Cadot, Olivier; Grether, Jean-Marie; Olarreaga, Marcelo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

This Paper proposes a new method to test the Grossman-Helpman model of endogenous protection and lobby formation. This … trade protection purposes and calculates equilibrium contributions directly from the model using structural parameter … counter-lobbying from downstream users on endogenous protection. Applied to India, it yields results that are qualitatively …

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FDI Companies and the Indian Company Law: Regulations vs. Disclosures

ISID, Foreign Investments Study Team - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

In India companies with substantial foreign direct investment can register as private companies irrespective of the size of their operation whether in India or abroad. Under the Indian company law private companies can prevent public access to certain critical information on their operations....

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Colonialism and Industrialization: Empirical Results

Alam, M. Shahid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998

This paper presents theory and evidence to show that imperialism was a major factor impeding the spread of the industrial revolution during the century ending in the 1950s. Two empirical results stand out. First, analysis of historical evidence shows that most sovereign countries were...

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International economic theory and politics: world structure before, during and after the early 21st Century Crisis

Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

In his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith (1776) considered the phenomenon of division of labor so enormously significant for the creation of a nation’s wealth that he devoted the first three chapters of his book to an investigation of this process. This is...

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Exchange Rate Pass-Through, Domestic Competition, and Inflation: Evidence from the 2005/08 Revaluation of the Renminbi

Auer, Raphael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015

Import competition from China is pervasive in the sense that for many good categories, the competitive environment that US firms face in these markets is strongly driven by the prices of Chinese imports, and so is their pricing decision. This paper quantifies the effect of the...

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The Global Welfare Impact of China: Trade Integration and Technological Change

di Giovanni, Julian; Levchenko, Andrei A.; Zhang, Jing - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

This paper evaluates the global welfare impact of China's trade integration and technological change in a multi-country quantitative Ricardian-Heckscher-Ohlin model. We simulate two alternative growth scenarios: a "balanced" one in which China's productivity grows at the same rate in each...

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India's specialisation in IT exports: Offshoring can't defy gravity

Meyer, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

India’s actual export specialisation in IT services is unrivalled by any comparable country and it is evidence of a strong comparative advantage. This paper finds that India owes its IT specialisation in part to its reliance on offshoring - driven by the supply of well-educated,...

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Macroeconomic Change, and Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions: The Indian Experience, 1991-2010

Reddy, Kotapati Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the market for cross-border mergers and acquisitions (CB-M&A) representing the Asian emerging market-India for the period 1991 through 2010. I also compare the market in India among the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia and China (including Hong Kong)) for...

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Agency Conflicts, Expropriation and Firm Value: Evidence from Securities-Market Regulation in China

Henk, Berkman; Rebel, Cole; Fu, Lawrence - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

. (2002) that better investor protection results in higher firm valuations. It also is supportive of the theory of Glaeser …

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Basel I, II, III – we want it all at once

Cousin, Violaine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The complexity of Basel II and III has reached China as well. In a revolutionary turn within seven years, the Chinese bank regulator has introduced capital adequacy as the tool of choice for supervision and ensured that banks in the process remain focused on implementing all the bits of the...

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