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Specialization, Market Access and Real Income

Bartelme, Dominick - 2024

This paper estimates the impact of external demand shocks on real income. We utilize a first order approximation to a wide class of small open economy models that feature sector-level gravity in trade flows, which allows us to measure foreign shocks and characterize their welfare impact in terms...

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Trade Openness and Volatility

Levchenko, Andrei A. - 2008

This paper examines the mechanisms through which output volatility is related to trade openness using an industry-level panel dataset of manufacturing production and trade. The main results are threefold. First, sectors more open to international trade are more volatile. Second, trade is...

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Dollar Exchange Rate volatility and Productivity Growth in Emerging Markets: Evidence from Firm Level Data

Eklou, Kodjovi - 2023

This paper examines the impact of Dollar exchange rate volatility on firm productivity in Emerging Markets economies … volatility reduces firm productivity growth. Exploring channels, its finds that the results are driven by countries with low …

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The trade impact of China on EMU : is it even across members?

Mikkelsen, Uffe; Pérez Ruiz, Esther - 2012

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A Gravity Model of Geopolitics and Financial Fragmentation

Catalan, Mario - 2024

Do geopolitical tensions between countries influence the cross-border asset allocation of investment funds? Our answer is yes. We estimate gravity models and find that investment funds allocate smaller shares of their portfolios to recipient countries that are geopolitically more distant to...

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Trade Sensitivity to Exchange Rates in the Context of Intra-Industry Trade

Oguro, Yoko - 2008

This paper theoretically and empirically investigates export sensitivity to exchange rates in the context of intra-industry trade (IIT). It is assumed that more IIT implies a smaller elasticity of substitution among differentiated products and vice versa. The model presented suggests the gap in...

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The Trade Impact of China on EMU; Is It Even Across Members?

Ruiz, Esther Pérez; Mikkelsen, Uffe - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

countries. Simulations on the impact of productivity shocks in Chinese textiles and machinery suggest that the required …

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Economic Integration, Business Cycle, and Productivity in North America

Kose, M. Ayhan; Cardarelli, Roberto - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004

productivity in Canada. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and its predecessor, the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement … productivity of Canadian industries, the persistence of structural differences between the two countries has prevented convergence … of aggregate labor productivity. While these findings seem to weigh against moving toward a monetary union, they also …

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Competitiveness in the Southern Euro Area; France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain

Lissovolik, Bogdan; Escolano, Julio; Fabrizio, Stefania; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

(sectoral, geographical, technological) relative to peers and lower productivity gains in high value-added sectors … and FDI could improve productivity and export performance. …

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