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Real Implications of Financial Linkages Between Canada and the United States
Klyuev, Vladimir - 2008
This paper documents the extent of financial linkages between Canada and the United States and explores the impact of … changes in U.S. financial conditions on financial conditions and real economic activity in Canada. It shows that close to a … autoregressions establishes that a tightening in U.S. financial conditions has significant implications for real activity in Canada …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401284
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International trade and corporate market power
Gonzalez-Garcia, Jesus; Yang, Yuanchen - 2020
This paper examines the effect of international trade on corporate market power in emerging market economies and developing countries, with a special focus on sub-Saharan Africa. The analysis is based on a large firm-level dataset, tariff data by sector and agreggate indicators of international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299347
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NAFTA to USMCA : what is gained?
Burfisher, Mary E.; Lambert, Frederic; Matheson, Troy - 2019
The United States - Mexico - Canada Agreement (USMCA) was signed on November 30, 2018 and aims to replace and modernize … steel and aluminum imports from Canada and Mexico and the elimination of the Canadian and Mexican import surtaxes imposed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009997
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Tax Policy and Trade Liberalization : An Application to Mexico
Feltenstein, Andrew - 1992
liberalization in Mexico. In particular, we consider the fiscal implications of quotas and tariffs and, accordingly, their removal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397851
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Trade Liberalization, Stabilization, and Growth : Some Noteson the Mexican Experience
International Monetary Fund - 1990
While inflation slowed sharply in Mexico during 1988, imports surged. Although the growth of domestic absorption could …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396273
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Trade, jobs, and inequality
Beaton, Kimberly; Cerra, Valerie; Hadzi-Vaskov, Metodij - 2021
This paper examines the impact of trade on employment, wages, and other outcomes across countries and explores the conditions and policies that help spread the gains from trade more evenly throughout the population. We exploit a large global firm-level dataset to examine the impact of import...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605685
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Chile : Trade Performance,Trade Liberalization, and Competitiveness
Monfort, Brieuc - 2008
This paper analyses the evolution of Chile''s trade between 1990 and 2007, studying in particular the impact of trade liberalization in addition to traditional price and demand determinants. The results show that export and import flows are mainly responsive to external and domestic demand, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401392
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Internal trade in Canada : case for liberalization
Alvarez, Jorge; Krznar, Ivo; Tombe, Trevor - 2019
This paper assesses the costs of internal trade barriers and proposes policies to improve internal trade. Estimates suggest that complete liberalization of internal trade in goods can increase GDP per capita by about 4 percent and reallocate employment towards provinces that experience large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102149
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Canada's carbon price floor
Parry, Ian W. H.; Mylonas, Victor - 2018
Canada in 2018, with increasing stringency over time to reduce emissions. Canadian provinces and territories have the … price by itself appears well short of what will be needed by 2030 for Canada's Paris Agreement pledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809545
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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