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Environmental policy and firm selection in the open economy

Kreickemeier, Udo; Richter, Philipp M. - 2019

In this paper, we analyse the effects of a unilateral change in an emissions tax in a model of international trade with heterogeneous firms. We find a positive effect of tighter environmental policy on average productivity in the reforming country through reallocation of labour towards exporting...

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The effects of the CEECs' accession on sectoral trade : a value added perspective

Kaplan, Lennart C.; Kohl, Tristan; Martínez-Zarzoso, … - 2016

investigates how the accession of 10 Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) to the European Union (EU) affected trade in …-2009, we find that EU accession mainly fostered Eastern entrants' integration in other CEECs' value chains. Smaller integration …

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The Euro and the CFA Franc : evidence of sectoral trade effects

Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2017

This paper estimates a gravity model of trade to evaluate the trade effects of the Euro on sectoral trade within the Euro Zone, the CFA Franc Zone and between the Eurozone and the CFA Franc Zone, when CFA countries acquired fixed rates against the non-francophone Eurozone members. The formation...

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Regulation, trade and economic growth

Königer, Jens Olaf; Silberberger, Magdalena - 2015

The role of regulatory quality as one of the so-called deep determinants of growth has emerged as an important issue in economic research in the past 20 years. The positive or negative growth effects of a countryś regulatory framework are amplified by economic integration, which makes factors...

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Production networks in Europe : a natural experiment of the EU enlargement to the east

Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Voicu, Anca M.; Vidovic, … - 2020

find that the effect of the 2004 EU enlargement has been positive for both intermediate and final goods trade, and it is in …

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International monetary policy coordination

Carlberg, Michael (contributor) - 2005

This paper studies the international coordination of monetary policies in the world economy. It carefully discusses the process of policy competition and the structure of policy cooperation. As to policy competition, the focus is on monetary competition between Europe and America. Similarly, as...

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MERCOSUR-European Union Trade : how important is EU trade liberalisation for MERCOSUR's exports?

Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Services sectors' agglomeration and its interdependence with industrial agglomeration in the European Union

Krenz, Astrid - 2010

tendencies will be empirically investigated in this study. Locational gini coefficients are computed taking EU-KLEMS data for 14 … water transport and financial intermediation record a significant increase in agglomeration. Agglomeration tendencies of … enhancement of theoretical models. Further, the results are important for understanding agglomeration processes in the EU …

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Industrial localization and countries' specialization in the European Union : an empirical investigation

Krenz, Astrid; Rübel, Gerhard - 2010

, New Trade Theories and the New Economic Geography. Taking EU-KLEMS data for 14 European countries covering 20 industries … Industrial Concentration but only a slight increase in Countries' Specialization in the EU evident over time. Especially, low … Economic Geography can explain both Industrial Concentration and Countries' Specialization in the EU best. As regards Countries …

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Current accounts in Europe : implications of the external imbalances for the future of the common monetary policy

Gehringer, Agnieszka - 2012

The paper discusses the seriousness of current account imbalances in the last few decades in Europe, with a particular focus on the European Monetary Union. A closer look at the development of current accounts in European economies suggests the existence of some serious structural problems that...

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