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Trade and Environment Beyond Singapore
Whalley, John - 1996
This paper discusses the likely evolution of the trade and environment issue in the World Trade Organization after the upcoming ministerial meeting in Singapore this December. It makes a number of points. Progress within the GATT/WTO on this issue looks likely to be slow and painfully...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473066
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Bilateralism and Regionalism in Japanese and U.S. Trade and Direct Foreign Investment Patterns
Eaton, Jonathan - 1995
We apply a modified 'gravity model' incorporating measures of factor endowments to analyze Japanese and U.S. bilateral trade flows and direct foreign investment positions with a sample of around 100 countries for the period 1985-1990. Country features that our analysis takes into account are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473842
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Trade, Variety, and Immigration
Bo, Chen - 2012
What are the gains from international trade? And how do immigrants influence this process? While economists have considered these questions before, particularly in the context of aggregate trade flows, there has been no work assessing the relation between immigration and international trade in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460696
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North-South Displacement Effects of Environmental Regulation : The Case of Battery Recycling
Tanaka, Shinsuke; Teshima, Kensuke; Verhoogen, Eric - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
battery recycling to Mexico and on infant health in Mexico. In the U.S., airborne lead dropped sharply near affected plants …, most of which were battery-recycling plants. Exports of used batteries to Mexico rose markedly. In Mexico, production … those plants, relative to areas slightly farther away. The case provides a salient example of a pollution-haven effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012616594
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Trade War and Peace : U.S.-China Trade and Tariff Risk from 2015–2050
Alessandria, George A.; Khan, Shafaat Yar; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We use the dynamics of U.S. imports across goods in the period around the U.S.-China trade war with a model of exporter dynamics to estimate the dynamic path of the probability of transiting between Normal Trade Relations and a trade war state. We find (i) there was no increase in the likelihood...
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Lessons from U.S.-China Trade Relations
Caliendo, Lorenzo; Parro, Fernando - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during the last decades. We first discuss the origins of the China shock, its measurement, and present methods used to study its economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013361989
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Trade and Structural Interdependence Between the U.S. and the NICs
Branson, William H. - 1984
, mainly Mexico, and imports on the Far Eastern NICs. A tradetriangle has developed, with the U.S. exporting manufactures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012477813
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International Trade and the Environment : Three Remaining Empirical Challenges
Cherniwchan, Jevan M.; Taylor, Michael Scott - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Considerable progress has been made in our understanding of the relationship between international trade and the environment since Gene Grossman and Alan Krueger published their now seminal working paper examining the potential environmental effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210048
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Trade, Growth and the Environment
Copeland, Brian R. - 2003
, species extinction and industrial pollution were rising. Recently it has been intensified by the creation of the World Trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468875
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Globalization and Dirty Industries : Do Pollution Havens Matter?
Grether, Jean-Marie - 2003
This paper reviews arguments and evidence on the impact of globalization on the environment, then presents evidence on production and international trade flows in five heavily polluting industries for 52 countries over the period 1981-98. A new decomposition of revealed comparative advantage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468920