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effects in terms of capital flows and international trade? It is found that the project is above all a way to deal with large … increase production and international trade. International trade and foreign direct investment have been positively affected …
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Building on a framework introduced by Chaney and Ossa (2013), we construct a task-based model of the firm's choice of occupational inputs to examine how that choice varies with greater global engagement. We depart from Chaney and Ossa by assuming that more complex tasks are more costly to...
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banking crises is associated with reduced income shares of the rich. Trade openness has no clear distributional impact (if …
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enforcement institutions determine international trade patterns. We find that the benefits of judicial quality for the exports of …
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The paper estimates the causal effect of trade liberalisation on aggregate productivity through mechanisms related to … to export and therefore expand their output share. The two largest sectors in Malmö are wholesale trade and manufacturing …
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duration of trade which has found that international trade is often of strikingly short duration, we aim to establish whether … accepted theoretical explanation for these short trade durations, we seek to provide a thorough empirical description and …. Among our empirical findings are (i) that the duration of trade remains stable across the long time period that we study …
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time, trade flows do not, on average, survive for very long, this paper explores the concepts of core and peripheral … 1997-2007, an empirical test is carried out to ascertain whether there is support for the hypothesis that trade duration … account the fact that the trade hysteresis literature builds on data on the core market decision to export or not, and that …
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Aiming to explore how the survival of trade flows has evolved over time, we analyze a rich data set of detailed imports … persistent characteristic of trade throughout the extended time period that we study: in general only 40 percent of trade flows … observed explanatory variables - which in turn influence the hazard of trade flows dying in a negative direction - imply that …
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The recent literature on the duration of trade has predominantly analyzed the determinants of trade flow durations … of trade with continuous-time models such as the Cox model, and to propose alternative discrete-time models which are … more suitable for estimation. Briefly, the Cox model has three major drawbacks when applied to large trade data sets. First …
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determine international trade patterns. We find that vertical integration lessens the impact of a country's ability to enforce …
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