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We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during … economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus on the recent U.S.-China trade war. We discuss methods used to evaluate … its effects, describe its economic effects, and analyze if this increase in trade protectionism reverted the effects of …
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The auto sector in Pakistan has been a persistent opponent of trade liberalisation in the country. This has entailed … cheaper auto sector inputs and raw material are allowed and imports are facilitated from China and India, new entrants (both … National Tariff Commission, Ministry of Industries, Engineering Development Board, Federal Board of Revenue, and PSQCA will …
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key component of all new age trade agreements. However, there is neither a framework nor strategy for regulatory co …-operation, policy dialogue, initiatives and sharing of best practices at the APAC level to facilitate more cross-border trade. Given …, consumer privacy, crossborder payments, gaps in paperless trade, etc., that may impact the current and/or future growth of the …
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The vigorous growth of the Chinese economy together with its growing role in international trade has raised fears of … deindustrialization among developing countries. This study draws on the large increase in the international trade exposure of the … Brazilian economy from 2000 to 2012 to assess the impacts of trade on its manufacturing sector. In this period, import …
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local institutional knowledge. We posit that a portion of the fixed costs of entering a specific export market can be used … toward costs of acquiring imports from that same market, and vice versa. Using dis-aggregated transactions data for Chinese … scope. Using a structural model, we estimate that the simultaneous export and import in a given country reduces export and …
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I study how people understand and reason about trade and which factors shape their views on trade policy. I design and … run large-scale surveys and experiments in the U.S. to elicit respondents' knowledge and understanding of trade. I also … ask about their perceived economic gains and distributional impacts from trade and their views on trade restrictions and …
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escalation. Yet neoclassical trade theory - and modern Ricardian trade models, in particular - predict that welfare … tariff escalation increasing in the extent of downstream returns to scale. A quantitative evaluation of the US-China trade …
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We study optimal dynamic trade policies in an Eaton-Kortum model with technology diffusion through trade. The process … of innovation and diffusion is one in which new ideas are combined with insights from others. Trade thus affects … endowments, and other alterations to trade patterns that affect the degree and quality of diffusion. We provide explicit formulas …
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1697 goods originating in 112 countries, to analyze the impact on Canadian imports of interwar Canadian trade policy …This paper uses a new dataset on the universe of Canadian imports and tariffs between 1924 and 1936, disaggregated into …, including the 1932 Ottawa trade agreements. Rather than use a dummy variable approach, we compute the impact of individual …
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that market-entry measures are important to both total services exports and imports in the region and bilateral trade flows …This paper uses data on policy measures affecting services operation and trade to document and estimate the impact of … different types of policy measures on services exports and imports, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. It finds …
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