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Industrial Policy and Downstream Export Performance
Blonigen, Bruce - 2013
Industrial policies (IPs) include such varying practices as production subsidies, export subsidies, and import protection, and are commonly used by countries to promote targeted sectors. However, such policies can have significant impacts on sectors other than those targeted by the IPs,...
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Industrial Policy in the Global Semiconductor Sector
Goldberg, Pinelopi K.; Juhász, Réka; Lane, Nathan J.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
The resurgence of subsidies and industrial policies has raised concerns about their potential inefficiency and alignment with multilateral principles. Critics warn that such policies may divert resources to less efficient firms and provoke retaliatory measures from other countries, leading to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635614
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Product Variety, the Cost of Living and Welfare Across Countries
Cavallo, Alberto; Feenstra, Robert C.; Inklaar, Robert - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
real consumption for a select group of nations in Europe and some large countries like China and Russia, but lower in most …
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US Sanctions Reinforce the Dollar's Dominance
Dooley, Michael P.; Folkerts-Landau, David F. I.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Recent sanctions on the use of Russia's international reserve assets seem likely to reduce the appeal of US dollar …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191038
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Crises in Emerging Market Economies : A Global Perspective
Calvo, Guillermo A. - 2005
The paper argues that global financial factors played an important role in the capital-inflow episode in Emerging Market economies (EMs), during the early part of the 1990s, and clearly in the Sudden Stop (of capital inflows) crises that took place after the 1998 Russian crisis. Moreover, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467379
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Offshore jurisdictions (including Cyprus), corruption money laundering and Russian round-trip investment
Ledyaeva, Svetlana - 2013
(namely, from Cyprus and British Virgin Islands) across Russia and compare them with the benchmark group of genuine foreign … investors in Russia. We further study the determinants of the fraction of round-trip investment in total foreign investment in … large fraction of round-trip investment in Russia is concentrated in real estate and financial sectors, our results point to …
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Geopolitical Shocks And Commodity Market Dynamics : New Evidence From The Russian-Ukraine Conflict
Aizenman, Joshua; Lindahl, Robert; Stenvall, David; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We investigate the event-based geopolitical shocks from the Russian invasion of Ukraine on selected agricultural and energy commodities using daily event-based structural vector autoregression (SVAR). We find that the geopolitical shock affects the markets of wheat (3%) and European natural gas...
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A Dynamic Analysis of the Market for Wide-Bodied Commercial Aircraft
Benkard, C. Lanier - 2000
This paper develops a multi-agent dynamic model of the commercial aircraft industry and then uses that model to analyze industry pricing, industry performance, and optimal industry policy. In the model, firms are differentiated in their products and cost structure, and entry, exit, prices, and...
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Wage-Setting Institutions as Industrial Policy
Davis, Steven J. - 2000
Centralized wage-setting institutions compress relative wages. Motivated by this fact, we investigate the effects of centralized wage setting on the industry distribution of employment. We examine Sweden's industry distribution from 1960 to 1994 and compare it to the U.S. distribution over the...
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Creative Destruction, Distance to Frontier, and Economic Development
Peters, Michael; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
We construct a model of creative destruction with endogenous firm dynamics. We integrate the theory into a general equilibrium multi-country model of technological convergence where countries interact via international spillovers. We derive implications for both firm dynamics and aggregate...
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