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Disposal of petroleum installations : major policy issues

Osmundsen, Petter; Tveterås, Ragnar - 2000

Following the Brent Spar controversy, the OSPAR countries reached a unanimous agreement in 1998 for the future rules for disposal of petroleum installations. The vast majority of existing offshore installations will be re-used or returned to shore for recycling or disposal. For installations...

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Property rights to the world's (linear) ocean fisheries in customary international law

Barrett, Scott - 2023

I model the ocean as an array of lines set within a two-dimensional frame, and show how the Exclusive Economic Zone emerged as an equilibrium in customary international law. I find that custom codifies the efficient Nash equilibrium of enclosure for nearshore fisheries. For highly migratory and...

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Trade with endogenous transportation costs : the value of LNG exports

Oglend, Atle; Osmundsen, Petter; Selland Kleppe, Tore - 2015

endogenous, the LNG export benefit can drop by as much as 20-50% relative to the case of exogenous cost. …

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Gotcha! : a profile of smuggling in international trade

Berger, Helge (contributor); Nitsch, Volker (contributor) - 2008

interest is the difference in matched partner trade statistics, i.e., the extent to which the recorded export value in the …

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The pungent smell of "red herrings" : subsoil assets, rents, volatility and the resource curse

Ploeg, Frederick van der; Poelhekke, Steven - 2010

Brunnschweiler and Bulte (2008) provide cross-country evidence that the resource curse is a "red herring" once one corrects for endogeneity of resource exports and allows resource abundance affect growth. Their results show that resource exports are no longer significant while the value of...

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The collapse speed of China's exports in the 2008-2009 financial crisis

Jing, Ran - 2011

This paper studies the performance of China's exports during the 2008-2009 financial crisis. It focuses on the speed at which China's exports were hit by this downturn. Product-country monthly exports data is utilized. It is found that GDP growth rates of importing countries play an important...

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The dynamics of comparative advantage

Hanson, Gordon H.; Lind, Nelson; Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2015

This paper characterizes the dynamic empirical properties of country export capabilities in order to inform modelling … heavy-tailed distribution of industry export capabilities that is approximately log normal and whose shape is stable across … productivities. We establish that mean reversion in export capability, rather than indicative of convergence in productivities or …

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Closer look at revealed comparative advantage : gross-versus value added trade flows

Brakman, Steven; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2015 - This version: April 2015

With the availability of international value added trade data it has become evident that gross export data and value …

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Foreign ownership and the extensive margins of exports : evidence for manufacturing enterprises in Germany

Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2013

theoretical predictions we find that foreign-owned firms do export more goods to more countries after controlling for firm size …

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Cultural integration and export variety overlap across countries

Egger, Peter; Lassman, Andrea - 2014

This paper assesses the role of a larger degree of common language use between the populations of two countries on the so-called extensive product margin of trade. We focus on the overlap of products exported or imported between any pair of countries. The results suggest that the effect of...

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