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SAFTA and the South Asian Countries: Quantitative Assessments of Potential Implications
Raihan, Selim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
quantitative assessments of SAFTA. Using the global general equilibrium model the paper has also explored the welfare implications …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110880
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Economic Corridors in South Asia: Exploring the Benefits of Market Access and Trade Facilitation
Raihan, Selim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
. Simulation exercise based on a global general equilibrium model suggests that though there are prospects of welfare gains for … India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, there are risks of welfare loss for Bangladesh and other LDCs in South Asia out of FTA in … effects for these countries. However, such welfare loss could be well compensated by the rise in welfare due to improvement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112676
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Market access in global and regional trade
De Sousa, Jose; Mayer, Thierry; Zignago, Soledad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper develops a method to measure difficulties in market access over a large set of countries (both developing and developed) and industries, during the period 1980-2006. We use a micro-founded heterogeneous-consumers model to estimate the impact of national borders on global and regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009404630
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Fixed Export Cost heterogeneity, Trade and Welfare
Schröder, Philipp J.H.; Jørgensen, Jan G. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
national and world welfare. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260181
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Trade policies, concentration, growth and welfare
González-Val, Rafael; Lanaspa, Luis; Pueyo, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
countries may have on industrial location, growth and welfare. The conclusions reached finally depend both on whether the import … rich country, the growth rate increases and welfare improves in both countries. If integration means that industry moves to … the poor country, the growth rate decreases; in spite of this, in this case the poor country can also improve its welfare. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005026631
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Factor income taxation and growth with increasing integration of world capital markets
Ho, Wai Hong; Yang, C. C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
In a closed economy, the infinite-horizon and the overlapping generations (OG) model prescribe diametrically opposite policies on factor taxation: the former argues that the growth-maximizing capital income tax rate should be set to zero, whereas the latter argues that it should be set as high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490510
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SOUTH-SOUTH REGIONALISM AND TRADE COOPERATION IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
Shafaeddin, Mehdi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835384
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Europa: Stolpert Europa auf dem Weg zur Spitze? (Ueberarbeiteter Vortrag an der Universitaet Trier, 24. Maerz 2000)
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
The article summarizes research results about global conflict from the main research publications and focuses them on the trajectory of the European Union, which, according to the author, will unfortunately embark on a terra ferma concept and which will embark on a strategy of global challenge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835389
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On the patterns of trade convergence in European transition countries
Tkachuk, Oleksandr; Popko, Denis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In current study we analyze the convergence of trade between Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) and European Union (EU) during the period from 1984 to 2004. In our extension of the theoretical framework of Helpman, Melitz and Rubinstein (2005) with heterogeneous firms we discuss the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835459
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Romania and foreign direct investment
Ciobanu, George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Thanks to a level of growth in foreign investment, the gap is narrowing between Romania and other East European countries like the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary, countries normally considered the preferred choice of foreign investors. In the last years, Romania has become a more appealing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835460