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Economy Wide Impact of the Trade Integration between Japan and India : A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2014

Japan and India signed the much-awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 16th February 2011. The CEPA will eliminate tariff on goods that account for 94% of their two way trade over ten years and will boost bilateral trade and investment. Indian exports which were subject...

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Going Deep : The Trade and Welfare Effects of TTIP

Aichele, Rahel - 2015

rest of the world relative to the status quo. However, there is substantial heterogeneity across the 134 geographical …

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Special Economic Zones and WTO Compliance : Evidence from the Dominican Republic

Defever, Fabrice - 2018

of their output to enjoy a wide array of incentives – a practice prohibited by the World Trade Organization's Agreement … time in the SEZ of the Dominican Republic - a reform driven by external commitments to comply with WTO disciplines on … trade transactions from the period 2006 to 2014, we find that making the Dominican SEZ regime WTO-compliant made SEZ more …

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The Surprisingly Swift Decline of U.S. Manufacturing Employment

Pierce, Justin R.; Schott, Peter K. - 2021

This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U.S. trade policy that eliminated potential tariff increases on Chinese imports. Industries where the threat of tariff hikes declines the most experience more severe employment...

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Gains and Losses of India-China Trade Cooperation - A Gravity Model Impact Analysis

Bhattacharya, Swapan K.; Bhattacharyay, Biswa N. - 2021

As revealed by the trade intensity indices, India and the People's Republic of China have significant bilateral trade potential, which has remained unexplored until now. These countries are presently negotiating for bilateral free-trade arrangements based on their complementarities. This paper...

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Resource Windfalls, Macroeconomic Stability and Growth : The Role of Political Institutions

Arezki, Rabah - 2011

We use a new dataset on non-resource GDP to examine the performance of commodity-exporting countries in terms of macroeconomic stability and economic growth in a panel of up to 129 countries during the period 1970-2007. Our main findings are threefold. First, we find that overall government...

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Cross-Country Differences in the Effects of Oil Shocks

Peersman, Gert - 2014

We compare the economic consequences of several types of oil shocks across a set of industrialized countries that are structurally very diverse with respect to the role of oil and other forms of energy in their economy. We find considerably different effects across countries, which crucially...

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Internationally Coordinated Emission Permit Policies : An Option for Withdrawers from the Kyoto Protocol?

Bednar-Friedl, Birgit - 2014

policy if the world economy is dynamically efficient. From the perspective of a net foreign debtor country that has withdrawn … international policy coordination unless the world economy becomes dynamically inefficient …

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Fuel Efficiency Improvements - Feedback Mechanisms and Distributional Effects in the Oil Market

Aune, Finn Roar - 2015

efficiency improvements are policy-induced in certain regions of the world. We are especially interested in feedback mechanisms …

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Active Labor Market Policy Evaluations : A Meta-Analysis

Card, David - 2009

This paper presents a meta-analysis of recent microeconometric evaluations of active labor market policies. Our sample consists of 199 program estimates drawn from 97 studies conducted between 1995 and 2007. In about one-half of these cases we have both a short-term impact estimate (for a...

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