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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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Transatlantic Free Trade : The View Point of Germany

Felbermayr, Gabriel J. - 2015

America would be the largest preferential trade agreement in the world. Encompassing almost half of world GDP, it will have …

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Politicized Trade : What Drives Withdrawal of Trade Preferences?

Gassebner, Martin - 2018

While it is well understood that industrialized countries use aid to grant political favors, little research covers alternative channels such as trade policy towards developing countries. We analyze eligibility investigations and revoking of U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) benefits...

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Trade Agreements

Kowalczyk, Carsten; Riezman, Raymond G. - 2021

This paper reviews the most significant recent developments in the theory of trade agreements. The paper offers an integrated approach to evaluating trade agreements, and uses the approach to present results on preferential and multilateral trade agreements. The paper identifies also several...

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Free Trade Agreements and the Consolidation of Democracy

Liu, Xuepeng - 2013

We study the relationship between participation in free trade agreements (FTAs) and the sustainability of democracy. Our model shows that FTAs can critically reduce the incentive of authoritarian groups to seek power by destroying protectionist rents, thus making democracies last longer. This...

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On the Widely Differing Effects of Free Trade Agreements : Lessons from Twenty Years of Trade Integration

Baier, Scott L. - 2016

We develop a novel two-stage methodology that allows us to study the empirical determinants of the ex post effects of past free trade agreements (FTAs) as well as obtain ex ante predictions for the effects of future FTAs. We first identify 908 unique estimates of the effects of FTAs on different...

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Old Before Their Time : The Role of Employers in Retirement Decisions

Bello, Piera - 2016

Do elderly workers retire early voluntarily, or are they induced (or even forced) by their employees? To establish the relevance of the labor demand component in retirement decisions, we consider a trade liberalization between Switzerland and the EU – the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA). A...

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Trade, Integration, and Interregional Inequality

Hirte, Georg - 2014

of the freeness-of-trade variable is ambiguous. Because the latter is an indicator for integration in the world markets …

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The Trade Effects of Endogenous Preferential Trade Agreements

Egger, Peter H.; Larch, Mario; Staub, Kevin E.; … - 2021

empirical model which takes into account both that preferential trade agreement membership is endogenous and that the world …

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The Impact of Economic Globalization on the Shadow Economy in Egypt

Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2017

This study examines the economic globalization and the shadow economy nexus in Egypt. Using time series data from 1976 … to 2013, the impulse response analysis shows that the response of the shadow economy in Egypt to positive shocks in … globalization by reducing the costs of doing business and trade in dealing with sizable shadow economy in Egypt …

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