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On the cusp of the millennium and as the century that was supposed to belong to Canada draws to a close, we find ourselves as a medium-sized nation exercising an influence out of all proportion to our size. This special issue on Canada in the Global Economy gives us a chance to sum up where we...
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“Does economic openness increase income?” is retested using quantity measures of trade, finance, and domestic economic … size, and the short answer is: “It de-pends”. The results show that Africa and the Americas lose from both trade and … financial openness, while Asia gains from trade openness but loses from financial openness. The industrialized region benefits …
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works in distributing the gains from trade. It is argued that the international market does not always provide an adequate … program for simulating the model and sample computer runs that reproduce, in practical terms, the model trade policies …
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This paper explains the notion of market in historical perspective and the role markets play in free enterprise economies. It lists the major market failures and the role governments are expected to play in regulating and supplementing markets including the promotion of CSR from Islamic...
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While the causal relationship between migration and trade has not been studied thoroughly, estimation results of … gravity model approach suggest that important aspects determining trade volumes can be missed if additional factors, including … migration, are not considered. The current paper aims at testing the impact of migration on foreign trade in a relatively closed …
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direction of the effect of the size of innovations on the pattern of trade and Home’s relative wage depends on the way in which …
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This study of regional South-South (S-S) trade and cooperation in East, South and South-East Asian countries (ESSEA …) aims to provide an economic rationale for S-S trade; shed some light on the extent and pattern of S-S trade in the ESSEA … region; examine the dynamic forces behind the expansion of such trade, and its shortcomings and vulnerabilities; propose …
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The dissatisfaction of developing countries with the new Trade Round surfaced first in the WTO meeting in Seattle in … industrializers and the failure of recent across-the-board and universal trade liberalization, he proposes the necessary changes in …
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real depreciation accelerates trade expansion in the long run but only the short run import demands adhere to the potential …
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Observed trade flows provide one metric to gauge the degree of international goods market segmentation. Deviations from … 83 percent. Quantitative multi-country Ricardian models, a la Eaton and Kortum, use data on bilateral trade volumes to … estimate international trade barriers or trade costs. This paper investigates whether the degree of international goods market …
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