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Made in America? The New World, the Old, and the Industrial Revolution
Clark, Gregory - 2008
trade with the rest of the world, not the American colonies, that allowed Britain to export its rapidly expanding textile …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464570
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When Britain turned inward : Protection and the shift towards Empire in Interwar Britain
de Bromhead, Alan - 2017
International trade became much less multilateral during the 1930s. Previous studies, looking at aggregate trade flows, have argued that discriminatory trade policies had comparatively little to do with this. Using highly disaggregated information on the UK's imports and trade policies, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455517
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Skills, exports, and the wages of five million Latin American workers
Brambilla, Irene - 2010
"The returns to schooling or the skill premium is a key parameter in various literatures, including globalization and inequality and international migration. This paper explores the skill premium and its link to exports in Latin America, thus linking the skill premium to the emerging literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394540
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How Did the Dollar Peg Fail in Asia?
Ito, Takatoshi - 1999
Japanese and US firms in their markets. The duopoly model is used to determine export prices and volumes in response to the … fluctuation of the growth rate of trade balance is derived. These are the novel features of our model. The export price equation … and export volume equation are estimated for several Asian countries for the sample period of 1981 to 1996. Results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471508
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In Search of Substitution Between Foreign Production and Exports
Blonigen, Bruce A. - 1999
Are foreign production and exports substitutes or complements? The continuing globalization of production makes the question of the relationship between trade and foreign direct investment ever more important. Standard theory of the multinational corporation (MNC) assumes substitution, while...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471633
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Exporting and Productivity
Bernard, Andrew B. - 1999
Exporting is often touted as a way to increase economic growth. This paper examines whether exporting has played any role in increasing productivity growth in U.S. manufacturing. Contemporaneous levels of exports and productivity are indeed positively correlated across manufacturing industries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471659
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Learning to Use Trade Agreements
Krishna, Kala - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Free trade or preferential trade areas (PTAs) allow importers who belong to the area to export to each other while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012659997
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On the Persistence of the China Shock
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Abstract We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of outcomes over the period 2000 to 2019. The shock plateaued in 2010, enabling analysis of its effects for nearly a decade past its culmination. Adverse impacts of import competition on manufacturing...
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On the persistence of the China shock
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012661189
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Electoral Violence and Supply Chain Disruptions in Kenya's Floriculture Industry
Ksoll, Christopher; Macchiavello, Rocco; Morjaria, Ameet - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
' absence and had heterogeneous effects: larger firms and those with direct contractual relationships in export markets suffered …
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