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related to global value chains - and improved labor market outcomes. During 2000-10, rising trade was associated with falling …, although it signed several trade agreements. The lack of trade-related improvements in labor market outcomes - including … two possibilities. First, it is possible that trade agreements did not produce the same increase in trade for Egypt as for …
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Trade policies might affect firms' market power and their ability to reap product-market mark-ups. Thus, potentially … on dynamic treatment effects in event studies with heterogeneous treatment effects, we show that free-trade agreements … these established firms benefit from free-trade agreements, but this depends on occupations, union strength and labour …
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Using provisions to ease the movement of business visitors in trade agreements, we show that removing barriers to the … movement of business people promotes trade. We document the increasing complexity of Free Trade Agreements and develop an … increase bilateral trade flows. …
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played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a …
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misalignments. Intra-regional trade - both with North Africa and the rest of the continent - together with greater orientation to …
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international trade increasing competition and therefore the price elasticity of product demand, exporters are predicted to have …
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We study effects of a firm's attempt to optimize an existing incentive scheme to increase sales growth for direct store delivery workers. Before optimization workers reported Ratchet Effects that lowered productivity. The altered incentive plan offered higher compensation for increased sales...
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This paper examines the relationship between financial development, CO2 emissions, trade and economic growth using … is evidence of bidirectional causality between CO2 emissions and economic growth. Economic growth and trade openness are … interrelated i.e. bidirectional causality. Feedback hypothesis is validated between trade openness and financial development …
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paper I illustrate their long-term consequences. I first consider the influence of the slave trade on the "sending … consequences of the slave trade on the "receiving" countries in the Americas. Here I distinguish between the case of Latin America …
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. -- trade ; genotypes ; natural selection ; gene-culture coevolution …
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