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Theoretical and empirical research in economics suggests that bilateral migration triggers bilateral trade through a … number of channels. This paper assesses the functional form of the impact of migration on trade flows in a quasi … elasticity of trade to migration is quite high, and it declines to zero at about 4,000 immigrants. If migration stocks exceed …
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We adopt a spatial econometric approach to estimate intra- and inter-industry productivity spillovers in total factor productivity transmitted through input-output relations in a sample of 13 OECD countries and 15 manufacturing industries. Both R&D spillovers as well as remainder,...
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Theoretical and empirical research in economics suggests that bilateral migration triggers bilateral trade through a … number of channels. This paper assesses the functional form of the impact of migration on trade flows in a quasi … elasticity of trade to migration is quite high, and it declines to zero at about 4,000 immigrants. If migration stocks exceed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124393
We develop a two-country, two-sector model with a continuum of workers to address the link between migration and trade … more likely to be supported by a simultaneous referendum on trade and migration than in one on trade alone? The key to our … analysis is the recognition that for free trade, migration, or trade and migration to be adopted, the relevant policy must pass …
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Previous empirical research has assumed that goods trade responds to goods trade preferentialism only, while other … forms of preferentialism – such as services trade or investment preferentialism – are irrelevant for goods trade. This paper …: goods, services, and investment) at the intensive and extensive country margins of bilateral goods trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082621
Previous empirical research has assumed that goods trade responds to goods trade preferentialism only, while other … forms of preferentialism – such as services trade or investment preferentialism – are irrelevant for goods trade. This paper …: goods, services, and investment) at the intensive and extensive country margins of bilateral goods trade. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877855
Previous studies on electoral competition show that fiscal variables are manipulated by incumbent politicians in order to be re-elected. This phenomenon has been addressed by the literature on electoral budget cycle and, in a decentralised economy, by the literature on yardstick competition. Our...
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interdependencies that are brought about by (horizontal) trade in final goods and (vertical) trade in intermediate goods (within and …
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Three sources of strategic tax interactions among local jurisdictions are usually considered in the literature: public expenditure spill-over, tax competition and yardstick competition. However, another source has now been suggested: the intellectual trend. According to that hypothesis,...
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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … advantages, and it establishes a connection of migration to home country exports beyond bilateral networks … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel …
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