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Substitutability and Protectionism : Latin America's Trade Policy and Imports from China and India
Facchini, Giovanni; Olarreaga, Marcelo; Silva, Peri A.; … - 2021
world markets. To explain higher protection in sectors where a large share is imported from these countries, we extend the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317170
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Do Trade Agreements Stimulate International Trade Differently? Evidence from 296 Trade Agreements
Kohl, Tristan - 2013
In a seminal paper, Rose (2004) found that the assumed positive impact of the WTO on international trade was questionable. This finding has been scrutinized and modified in subsequent research, using different datasets, econometric methods and separating the WTO from other forms of trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081056
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977471
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Macroeconomic Potentials of Transatlantic Free Trade : A High Resolution Perspective for Europe and the World
Felbermayr, Gabriel J. - 2014
since the Uruguay Round (1986 to 1994). It would create a free trade zone covering 45% of world GDP. However, critics … gains for Germany (3.5%), Europe (3.9%), and the world (1.6%), but that it could also harm third countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044668
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Contesting an International Trade Agreement
Cole, Matthew T. - 2018
We develop a new theoretical framework of trade agreement (TA) formation, called a ‘parallel contest', that emphasizes the political fight over TA ratification within countries. TA ratification is inherently uncertain in each country, where anti- and pro-trade interest groups contest each...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012918999
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Reevaluating the Role of Trade Agreements : Does Investment Globalization Make the WTO Obsolete?
Blanchard, Emily J. - 2014
strategic manipulation of world prices. The policy prediction is unclear, however, since international cross-ownership also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012752227
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China's Anti-Dumping Problems and Mitigation Through Regional Trade Agreements
Sun, Yanlin; Whalley, John - 2021
This paper highlights the severity of China’s AD problems, and high concentration of AD actions taken by the top initiators, noting that China can offer a higher level of economic integration in an RTA in exchange for improved regional AD provisions. Case studies on RTAs give precedents in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315550
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316371
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The Impact of Trade Agreements on World Export Prices
Flach, Lisandra - 2018
This paper uncovers new stylized facts on the relation between economic integration and world trade prices. Using … export price data combined with data on 32 WTO (World Trade Organization) accessions by developing countries and hundreds of … with recent theoretical models that relate competition to the innovation behavior of firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915617
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International R&D Spillovers and Marginal Social Returns on R&D
Ogawa, Kazuo - 2017
We analyze the impact of international R&D spillovers on recipient countries in terms of social and private returns. We divide the aggregate R&D stock by the business, government and education sectors and examine the impact on Total Factor Productivity. We endogenize the accrual of the R&D...
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