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High equilibrium unemployment and the inflation bias in some EU countries require fundamental reforms of labour-market institutions. Impacts of different monetary regimes inside and outside EMU on the incentives for labour- market reforms are examined in a Barro- Gordon framework from the...
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world have a role to play in bridging the gap between Iranian diaspora and exporters through trade promotion exhibitions and … workshops to encourage greater trade between Iran and the rest of the world. …
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We apply a simple method to study the relative quality of Chinese versus European products exported in the clothing sector after the end of the Multi-Fiber Arrangement. Based on the model of Foster et al., (2008), we interpret the change in relative export prices and quantities sold in narrowly...
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This paper examines synchronization in the euro area and the role of intra-EMU trade from 1981 to 2011, focusing in … nineties across almost all countries could partially be explained by the increase in trade, which has been strengthened since … the start of the run-up to the EMU. For southern European economies, the results are mixed. We find also that trade …
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This paper investigates the influence of immigration into Greece on the volumes of Greeces bilateral trade using a …
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’s Eastern enlargement on current and future EU member countries under pure trade integration and with migration of skilled …
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This paper analyses the determinants of trade patterns between the CEECs and the OECD countries since the latter began … ultimate aim of helping to anticipate the trade impact of their accession to the EU. To this end, we estimate an empirical …. Thus, we obtain new evidence about the determinants of the trade shares of the countries analysed. In addition, by using …
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The paper examines Greek external trade following accession to the EU, placing emphasis on the 1990s. Using original … disaggregated data we find: (i) Mutually offsetting, stable trade creation/trade diversion in imports from EU and third countries … losses, more pronounced in the 1990s, especially in sectors where Greece holds a comparative advantage (i.e. trade surplus …
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. Section 2 analyzes the international trade dimension of services policies in Vietnam, presently characterized by the recent … signing of the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US and by the on-going multilateral negotiations aimed at accessing …
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By employing a model with international trade costs and imperfect competition, in which a domestic firm serves both the … domestic market and the foreign market, we show that intraindustry trade compared to intersectoral trade is globally, but not …, because domestic consumers have to bear trade costs. …
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