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corruption on economic growth of AFTZ member states. The study employed a panel data analysis for the period 2010-2016, using … Stata Statistical Software. The study findings for the bloc, indicated that corruption, trading across borders, getting …
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Since the 1987 Single European Act, the European Union has deepened its integration process. In the case of the determination of the common external tariff, deeper integration implies that the tariff reflected union-wide preferences. If integration is still shallow, though, the observed tariff...
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of this study is the use of a long term data set concerning tariffs and trade of twenty-three countries (which account … analyses the author shows as the existence of a long run relationship between tariffs reduction and trade growth at the world …
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The Spanish automobile market of the nineties experienced a perfectly foreseeable tariff dismantling and a strong demand downturn, with the observed result of an apparently sharpened producer competition in products and perhaps in prices. This paper is aimed at testing whether or not there...
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The tariffs applied in the Portuguese water industry are very complex, making their analysis difficult and hampering … supply and wastewater drainage and treatment tariffs based on the information provided by the National Inventory of Water …
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impeding exports, including transport, tariffs, technical barriers and sanitary and phytosanitarystandards. A gravity model is …. A decreasing trend for tariffs has largely been compensated by more stringent technical barriers. The overall result is …
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the short-run effect of the tariffs on Chinese tires imposed by the US in … September 2009. First, we investigated whether the tariffs were beneficial to the US domestic tire industry in terms of … result led us to the next question: Who benefited from the tariffs? We found that the tire imports to the US were …
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The impact of trade liberalization on productivity and economic growth has received considerable attention in recent policy debate. Besides the theory, there is also a large body of empirical literature on the impact of trade policy reforms on productivity growth. We contribute to this...
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In models of monopolistic competition with a single factor of production, imposition of tariff can lead (paradoxically) to a drop in the aggregate price index of the import competing sector. The present model first introduces an internationally mobile capital in such a set up. It is found that...
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, tariffs may fail to protect, leading to a Metzler Paradox like situation. This is because the income effect generated due to …
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