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Migration, knowledge diffusion and the comparative advantage of nations
Bahar, Dany; Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
we study the drivers of knowledge diffusion by looking at the dynamics of the export basket of countries, with particular … terms of ability to expand the export basket of countries, a migrant with college education or above is about ten times more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432506
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Let their knowledge flow : the effect of returning refugees on export performance in the former yugoslavia
Bahar, Dany; Hauptmann, Andreas; Özgüzel, Cem; … - 2018
evidence on the role that migrants play explaining export performance in global markets after returning to their home country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011933941
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Trade, technology, and productivity : a study of Brazilian manufacturers, 1986-1998
Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2004
Brazil's trade liberalization between 1990 and 1993, and its partial reversal in 1995, are used to study how reduced inward trade barriers affect productivity. The production function of Brazilian manufacturers is estimated at the ISIC3 two-digit level under various alternatives, including an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402582
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Where you export matters: measuring uncertainty in Turkey's export markets
Fang, Jianchun; Gozgor, Giray; Pekel, Sercan - 2020
countries, this paper introduces three new indicators for measuring uncertainty in Turkey's export markets from the first … quarter of 1996 to the first quarter of 2020. The indicators measure uncertainty in Turkey's export destinations. After … introducing three indicators of uncertainty for export markets, we investigate their effects on economic growth. We find that all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240442
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Go wide or go deep : margins of new trade flows
Erhardt, Katharina; Gupta, Apoorva - 2024
customers. To understand firms’ export strategies, we analyse new trade flows – new seller-buyer-product combinations – of …-wide (introducing new products) and going-deep (reaching new buyers for existing products), we find that the dominant margin of export … rate shock and show that going-deep is more pronounced as an export strategy when a firm’s effective market size is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015046277
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The KOF Globalisation Index : revisited
Gygli, Savina; Haelg, Florian; Potrafke, Niklas; Sturm, … - 2018
We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every country in the world along the economic, social and political dimension. The original index was introduced by Dreher (2006) and updated in Dreher et al. (2008). This second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011954444
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Trade linkages and the globalisation of inflation in Asia and the Pacific
Auer, Raphael A.; Mehrotra, Aaron N. - 2014
Some observers argue that increased real integration has led to greater co-movement of prices internationally. We examine the evidence for cross-border price spillovers among economies participating in the pan-Asian cross-border production networks. Starting with country-level data, we find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010347036
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Decoupling global value chains
Eppinger, Peter S.; Felbermayr, Gabriel; Krebs, Oliver; … - 2021
Recent disruptions to global value chains (GVCs) have raised an important question: Can decoupling from GVCs increase a country’s welfare by reducing its exposure to foreign supply shocks? We use a quantitative trade model to simulate GVCs decoupling, defined as increased barriers to global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012514530
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Covid-19 shocking global value chains
Eppinger, Peter S.; Felbermayr, Gabriel; Krebs, Oliver; … - 2020
In early 2020, the disease Covid-19 caused a drastic lockdown of the Chinese economy. We use a quantitative trade model with input-output linkages to gauge the effects of this adverse supply shock in China on the global economy through international trade and global value chains (GVCs). We find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012291860
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The globalisation of inflation : the growing importance of global value chains
Auer, Raphael A.; Borio, Claudio E. V.; Filardo, Andrew J. - 2017 - This version: 06.01.2017
Greater international economic interconnectedness over recent decades has been changing inflation dynamics. This paper presents evidence that the expansion of global value chains (GVCs), ie cross-border trade in intermediate goods and services, is an important channel through which global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011619539