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International Trade Patterns over the Last Four Decades: How does Portugal Compare with other Cohesion Countries?
Amador, João; Cabral, Sónia; Ramos Maria, José - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
manufacturing exports and examines the intra-distribution dynamics. The Balassa index is also computed using import data, which … allows for an assessment on the similitude of relative import structures and a crude identification of major vertical …, particularly in Ireland. Over the last four decades, Portugal shows a tendency to reduce its overall extent of export …
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The influence of financial leverage of firms on their international trading activities
Nakhoda, Aadil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
two way trading (firms that export and import). I determine that the intensity of financial leverage does not inhibit … firms which export only from becoming two way traders, but it does inhibit firms which import only or operate only within … the national market than firms that import only. Since unobserved factors may influence both trading activities and …
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La réforme de la réglementation en France: Renforcer l’ouverture du marché à travers la réforme de la réglementation
Moïsé, Evdokia; Ghafele, Roya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
As traditional barriers to trade have fallen, the impact of domestic regulations on international trade and investment has become more apparent than ever before. While regulations aim at improving the functioning of market economies in a range of fields, such as market competition, business...
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Japanese and Korean Automobile Exports and the Alchian-Allen Theorem
Resiandini, Pramesti - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper compares data on Japanese and Korean automobile exports to the United States to examine consistency with the Alchian-Allen theorem. The theorem suggests that imposing a per unit charge such as transport cost will lower the relative price and increase the relative consumption of higher...
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Turkey’s Rising Imports from BRICS: A Gravity Model Approach
Dinçer, Gönül - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The share of BRICS countries in the world trade is significantly rising for more than a decade and it was approximately 3 % in 1980, 6 % in 2000 and 16 % in 2013 in the total world imports. The same rising pattern of BRICS is also being seen in Turkey’s trade since early 2000s. In this study,...
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The Trade Consequences of Maritime Insecurity: Evidence from Somali Piracy
Burlando, Alfredo; Cristea, Anca D.; Lee, Logan M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In the past decade, pirates from Somalia have carried out thousands of attacks on cargo ships sailing through the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean, causing what others have identified as significant damage to maritime trade. In this paper, we use variations in the spread and intensity of Somali...
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FDI, Trade and Integration in Mercosur
Castilho, Marta; Zignago, Soledad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
In the 90’s, the Mercosur countries experienced a strong growth of trade and foreign direct investment (FDI). To examine the relationship between FDI, trade and regional integration in the Mercosur, we tested different disaggregated gravity equations on trade and FDI flows between two Mercosur...
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A study on variation in comparative advantage in trade between China and India
Bagaria, Nidhi; Santra, Swarup; Kumar, Rajesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
-2012. Comparative advantage has been tested using Revealed comparative Advantage (RCA). Export Products are analyzed based on Standard … International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 1, which divide total export into ten groups. It has been found that in some …
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The Unbalanced Physical Movements of International Trade
Liu, Haiyang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The goods produced in developed nations are often of higher quality, advanced technology and better design, hence goods even with little physical mass have higher value than goods produced in developing nations. This means that if the payment is balanced between developed and developing nations,...
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Is the Armington Elasticity Really Constant across Importers?
Yilmazkuday, Hakan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
the United States export data at the state level support this relation; hence, it is more likely to have a constant …
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