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Intra-Industry Trade between CESEE Countries and the EU15
Dautović, Ernest - 2014
The rapid increase in intra-industry trade (IIT) between the EU15 and Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European (CESEE) countries after the collapse of the Soviet Union indicates a structural change in the nature of trade in CESEE and a new process of transition and real convergence to the EU....
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Trade Integration of Central and Eastern European Countries : Lessons from a Gravity Model
Bussière, Matthieu; Fidrmuc, Jarko; Schnatz, Bernd - 2021
This paper analyses the rapid trade integration of the Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC's) with the euro area in the past ten years and draws implications for further integration. We use as benchmark an enhanced gravity model estimated for a large sample of bilateral trade flows...
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Trade with Central and Eastern Europe : Is it Really a Threat to Wages in the West?
Polgar, Eva Katalin - 2010
This paper analyses the relationship between openness to trade and wages at the industry level (15 manufacturing industries) in 25 EU countries over the period from 1995 to 2005. By applying a cross-country and industry-specific approach, it is possible to control for unobserved heterogeneity at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138239
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Modelling Intra- and Extra-Area Trade Substitution and Exchange Rate Pass-Through in the Euro Area
Dieppe, Alistair; Warmedinger, Thomas - 2021
The paper proposes a modelling approach for euro area goods and services trade volumes and prices on the basis of a break-down of trade data into their intra- and extra-area components. Using the evidence from the newly estimated trade equations, the paper gives new insights into two important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317054
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How do Firms in Argentina Get Financing to Export?
Castagnino, Tomás - 2013
This paper, developed in the context of the CompNet initiative, delves into the importance of access to financing for the performance of firms in export markets. Using a unique microeconomic database that combines data on Argentine firms' characteristics and export performance with information...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013074470
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Bubble Thy Neighbor : Portfolio Effects and Externalities from Capital Controls
Forbes, Kristin J. - 2012
We use changes in Brazil's tax on capital inflows from 2006 to 2011 to test for direct portfolio effects and …. We find that an increase in Brazil's tax on foreign investment in bonds causes investors to significantly decrease their … portfolio allocations to Brazil in both bonds and equities. Investors simultaneously increase allocations to other countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013103299
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Optimal Currency Shares in International Reserves : The Impact of the Euro and the Prospects for the Dollar
Papaioannou, Elias; Portes, Richard; Siourounis, Gregorios - 2021
market countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China), adding constraints that reflect a central bank's desire to hold a sizable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317364
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Has Emerging Asia Decoupled? An Analysis of Production and Trade Linkages Using the Asian International Input-Output Table
Pula, Gabor - 2009
Due to the emergence of global production networks, trade statistics have became less accurate in describing the dependence of emerging Asia on external demand. This paper analyses, using an update of the Asian International Input-Output (AIO) table, the interdependence of emerging Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012765710
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From Carry Trades to Curvy Trades
Dreher, Ferdinand - 2018
Traditional carry trade strategies are based on differences in short-term interest rates, neglecting any other information embedded in yield curves. We derive return distributions of carry trade portfolios among G10 currencies, where the signals to buy and sell currencies are based on summary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920109
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Modelling Global Trade Flows : Results from a GVAR Model
Bussière, Matthieu - 2015
This paper uses a Global Vector Auto-Regression (GVAR) model in a panel of 21 emerging market and advanced economies to investigate the factors behind the dynamics of global trade flows, with a particular view on the issue of global trade imbalances and on the conditions of their unwinding. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039364