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The Impact of U.S. Economic Growthon the Rest of the World : How Much Does it Matter?
Vamvakidis, Athanasios - 2001
This paper provides a quantitative assessment of the impact of economic growth in the United States on growth in other countries. Using panel data estimation, the paper finds a significant positive impact of U.S. growth on growth in the rest of the world, especially developing countries, during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403535
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Policies and Prospects in Japan and the Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region
Callen, Tim - 2001
implications for Japan and Asia of several shocks to the Japanese economy. The results suggest that, while fiscal consolidation in … Japan would initially dampen domestic growth, over the medium term the impact on both the domestic and regional economies … would be positive. Quantitative monetary easing in Japan would boost domestic activity in the short-run, while being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399955
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Supply Pressure and the Export-Import Performance in the Japan-U.S. Bilateral Trade
Onitsuka, Yusuke - 1994
The paper examines the effects of the supply pressure of the exports in the Japan-U.S. bilateral trade. A simultaneous … export supply pressure is much stronger in Japan’s exports than in the U.S. exports, and that supply pressure often affects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398178
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Another piece of the puzzle : adding SWIFT data on documentary collections to the short-term forecast of world trade
Ghazaryan, Narek; Goumilevski, Alexei; Mongardini, Joannes - 2021
This paper extends earlier research by adding SWIFT data on documentary collections to the short-term forecast of international trade. While SWIFT documentary collections accounted for just over one percent of world trade financing in 2020, they have strong explanatory power to forecast world...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012794915
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Adjusting to New Realities : MENA the Uruguay Round, and the Eu-Mediterranean Initiative
Fennell, Susan - 1997
This paper addresses concerns that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with the exception of the GCC economies, has lagged behind in trade liberalization. This delay has adversely affected production efficiency and consumer welfare and could reduce the region’s ability to attract...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400709
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What Drives China's Growing Role in Africa?
Wang, Jian-Ye - 2007
What role does China play in Africa''s development? What drives China''s increasing economic involvement in the continent? This paper attempts to provide a quantified assessment of China''s multifaceted influence as market, donor, financer and investor, and contractor and builder. Though in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400123
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China'S Integration Into the World Economy : Implications for Developing Countries
Yang, Yongzheng - 2003
Although the rest of the world had waited a long time for China to open up, feelings were mixed when it actually did and began to integrate rapidly with the world economy. With the country’s recent accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), many of its trading partners are increasingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403900
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Regional Integration and Baltic Trade and Investment Performance
Sharer, Robert L. - 1997
This paper analyzes the role of regional arrangements in trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) performance in the Baltics. While progress with transition is a key determinant of trade and FDI performance, regional arrangements with Western Europe have helped develop trade and transfer of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403298
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Low-income countries' BRIC linkage : are there growth spillovers?
Samake, Issouf; Yang, Yongzheng - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009419615
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China's impacts on SSA through the lens of growth and exports
Mu, Yibin; Wang, Chu; Wu, Dong - 2017
The analysis of China's impacts on the 44 SSA countries reveals that: (i) after joining the WTO in 2001, China has started to impact significantly on SSA growth: one-percent increase in China's GDP per capita leads to 0.02 percent increase on the SSA's GDP per capita; (ii) oil and...
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