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Trade linkages and international business cycle comovement : evidence from Korean industry data

Lee, Dongyeol - 2019

Through the 2000s, Korea's export and import linkages to advanced and emerging markets increased significantly. At the same time, the correlation of output growth between Korea and these economies rose. This paper investigates the nature of the link between trade linkages and the comovement of...

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Trade Liberalization, Intermediate Inputs, and Productivity : Evidence From Indonesia

Amiti, Mary - 2005

This paper estimates the effects of trade liberalization on plant productivity. In contrast to previous studies, we distinguish between productivity gains arising from lower tariffs on final goods relative to lower tariffs on intermediate inputs. Lower output tariffs can produce productivity...

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Putting the Parts together : Trade, Vertical Linkages, and Business Cycle Comovement

Levchenko, Andrei A. - 2009

Countries that trade more with each other exhibit higher business cycle correlation. This paper examines the mechanisms underlying this relationship using a large cross-country industry-level panel dataset of manufacturing production and trade. We show that sector pairs that experience more...

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Seasonality and Capacity : An Application to Italy

Mini, Federico - 2000

Information on seasonal frequencies can provide valuable insights for understanding economic fluctuations. This is particularly true for Italy, where the variability of production in manufacturing is extremely high and almost entirely due to seasonal factors. This paper discusses the option of...

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Economic Integration, Sectoral Diversification, and Exchange Rate Policy in a Developing Economy

Srour, Gabriel - 2004

The paper develops a simple three-sector model of a developing country with nominal wage rigidity, in which one sector is thought of as the primary sector and the other two are sectors in which the country can diversify. The paper then analyzes the relationship between the market structure of...

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The Implications of Trade Barriers for Sectoral Diversification and Macroeconomic Stability in Developing Economies

Srour, Gabriel - 2006

The paper examines the implications of lower trade barriers for sectoral diversification and macroeconomic stability in developing economies with a large primary goods sector. It shows that lower trade barriers can have ambiguous effects on macroeconomic stability. It shows also that...

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Rethinking development policy : deindustrialization, servicification and structural transformation

Atolia, Manoj; Loungani, Prakash; Marquis, Milton H.; … - 2018

trajectory of structural transformation. The salient aspects of the current debate on premature deindustrialization and its …

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Infrastructure Aid, Deindustrialization, and Welfare

Choi, Eun Kwan - 2005

This paper investigates the deindustrialization and welfare effects of infrastructure aid in developing countries. In …

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Growth, Trade, and Deindustrialization

Ramaswamy, Ramana - 1998

This paper shows that deindustrialization is explained primarily by trends internal to the advanced economies. These … explains less than one fifth of deindustrialization in the advanced economies. Moreover, the contribution of North-South trade … to deindustrialization has been mainly through its effects in stimulating labor productivity in Northern manufacturing …

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Deindustrialization : Causes and Implications

Ramaswamy, Ramana - 1997

referred to as deindustrialization. This paper argues that, contrary to popular perceptions, deindustrialization is not a …-South trade has had very little to do with deindustrialization. The paper also discusses the implications of deindustrialization …

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