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The extent of GVC engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa
Van Biesebroeck, Johannes; Mensah, Emmanuel Buadi - 2019
This paper exploits information from two different datasets to provide a novel and multi-dimensional picture of the engagement of all sub-Saharan African countries in global value chains (GVCs). It documents in detail the nature of the underlying data and the way it is used to construct several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059237
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Regionalism in services : a study of ASEAN
Gootiiz, Batshur; Mattoo, Aaditya - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408820
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Trade effects of the New Silk Road : a gravity analysis
Baniya, Suprabha; Rocha, Nadia; Ruta, Michele - 2019
This paper takes a first look at the trade effects of China's Belt and Road Initiative, also referred to as the New … Silk Road, on the 71 countries potentially involved. The initiative consists of several infrastructure investment projects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002696
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The Belt and Road Initiative : reshaping economic geography in Central Asia?
Bird, Julia; Lebrand, Mathilde; Venables, Anthony - 2019
This paper develops a computable spatial equilibrium model of Central Asia and uses it to analyze the possible effects of the Belt Road Initiative on the economy of the region. The model captures international and subnational economic units and their connectivity to each other and the rest of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008368
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Capital flows to South Asian and ASEAN countries : trends, determinants, and policy implications
Husain, Ishrat - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000876491
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A framework to assess debt sustainability and fiscal risks under the Belt and Road Initiative
Bandiera, Luca; Tsiropoulos, Vasileios - 2019
This paper provides a framework to assess the impact of infrastructure investment expected under the Belt and Road … investment, and the expected impact of growth in the medium and long term of that investment. BRI debt financing is expected … medium term, defined as the period 2019-2023, debt financing of BRI investment is expected to be fully disbursed while the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051935
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Common transport infrastructure : a quantitative model and estimates from the Belt and Road Initiative
Soyres, François de; Mulabdic, Alen; Ruta, Michele - 2019
investment and trade policy reforms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008332
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Who wins, who loses? : understanding the spatially differentiated effects of the Belt and Road Initiative
Lall, Somik V.; Lebrand, Mathilde - 2019
connectivity driven by large transport investments from China's Belt and Road Initiative. The paper presents a quantitative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008364
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The Belt and Road Initiative : economic, poverty and environmental impacts
Maliszewska, Maryla; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique - 2019
China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to improve connectivity between China and more than 70 countries through … infrastructure investment and regional cooperation. The initiative has the potential to accelerate significantly the rate of economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008384
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How much will the Belt and Road Initiative reduce trade costs?
Soyres, François de; Mulabdic, Alen; Murray, Siobhan; … - 2018
This paper studies the impact of transport infrastructure projects of the Belt and Road Initiative on shipment times and trade costs. Based on a new data on completed and planned Belt and Road transport projects, Geographic Information System analysis is used to estimate shipment times before...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011947471