trade. Its success contradicts its characterization as an example of export-led growth and highlights the role of the state …

Community customs union. Trade within the East African Community is now free from import duties, and partner states have adopted … a three-band common external tariff. This paper assesses how the customs union has supported intraregional trade and …

market temporarily diverted trade, raised wages, and maintained employment. In contrast, farmers primarily exporting to the …

study the impact of trade-induced structural change on employment and value-added shares in sub-Saharan African economies … value-added shares in manufacturing. Based on our empirical findings, we propose a quantitative trade model that explains … how an increase in trade can reduce employment shares in the manufacturing sector, leading to structural transformation …

This paper offers a medium-term perspective for analysing the trade openness - inequality relationship in Latin America … estimation of the association between trade openness and income distribution over the 30-year period. Our central conclusion in … this regard is that greater trade openness is associated with contemporaneous increases in inequality in the region. The …

countries while simultaneously decreasing the likelihood of severe precipitation deficits in Tanzania. Trade restrictions, like …

trade. We use linear methods to estimate elasticities without growth factors. We then employ a non-linear system of …

This paper examines the relationship between trade (exports), growth, and inequality, using a panel of 100 countries … over 30 years (1980 to 2010). As there is no clear theoretical relationship between trade (exports) and inequality, and as … of trade (exports) on growth. The findings are that in general trade openness advances growth while inequality reduces …