This paper provides estimates of price-marginal cost ratios for manufacturing and services sectors in the Eurozone, the …

terms of their retail and services offer. The analysis was based on data on business entities of selected branches located …

service providers mainly hoteliers and tour operators. A research framework is constructed and tested using data produced by … of those 33 available tourist services and amenities in the district. …

We consider the determinants of exports of services, distinguishing between modern and traditional services. We … whether the determinants of export growth rates and surges differ between merchandise, traditional services and modern … services and whether developing countries are different. Our findings confirm the importance of the real exchange rate for …

India’s states. In this paper, we bridge this gap in research by looking at India’s services growth at the sub …India’s success story in services is well documented at the national level, but similar literature does not exist for … services are and we provide evidence for this both in terms of traditional measures of sigma- and beta-convergence and more …

trading with the domestic market, for services and manufacturing firms located in the Basque Country region of Spain. I find … services are still much larger than for manufactures. Based on standard elasticities of substitution used in the literature …, our results suggest that the tariff equivalent of international trade costs is between 50% and 60% larger for services …

This paper takes stock of the forces that lie behind the recent rise of preferential agreements in services trade. Its … initial focus is with a number of distinguishing features of services trade that sets it apart from trade in goods and shapes … trade liberalization and rule-making approaches in the services field. The paper then documents the nature, modal and …

This paper studies the government procurement of services from foreign suppliers by conducting a statistical analysis … suppliers in services procurement. Our results indicate that despite the GPA, the proportions of services contracts awarded to … foreigners have declined over time for both countries and that in the absence of this decline, the value of services contracts …

ABSTRACT The study analyzed the determinants of cassava farmers’ accessibility to microfinance services in Abia state …

There is now a consensus that focusing on trade in services amounted to a significant paradigm shift in thinking about … it had been assumed that services are generally not tradable. Second, significant liberalization of trade in goods can … that the liberalization of services trade has not received the attention it fully deserves. Thus there are now …