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Since at least the 1960s, the European Union (EU) has offered various kinds of non-reciprocal trade preferences for … researchers as well as in policy circles. The aim of this paper is therefore to analyse the impact of the EU's non …, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) preferences actually have negative effects toward the end of our time period, suggesting that ACP …
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, again controlling for the type of goods being traded. Very detailed mirror data on imports to EU countries from developing …
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can be improved in order to promote inclusive growth in the non-EU Mediterranean countries. In this paper, we explore … important part of a reform agenda. Adopting a Southern perspective by focusing on exports from non-EU Mediterranean countries to … the EU, we use data from the World Bank's Doing Business Database on the efficiency of trade procedures to formally test …
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With a decrease in formal trade barriers, trade facilitation has come into prominence as a policy tool for promoting trade. In this paper, we use a gravity model to examine the relationship between bilateral trade flows and trade facilitation. We also estimate the gains in trade derived from...
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Using the trilemma indexes developed by Aizenman et al. (2010) that measure the extent of achievement in each of the three policy goals in the trilemma - monetary independence, exchange rate stability, and financial openness - we examine how policy configurations affect macroeconomic...
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At a time when regional production networks have been resurgent, especially in Asia, why has India's integration in regional markets had not been deeper? Using highly disaggregated trade data and an analysis of industry perspectives based on semi-structured interviews with a sample of firms and...
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Liberalisation and technological developments have led to the fragmentation of production and the emergence of the concept of global value chains. This has ushered in the role of services for linking the production network, resulting in a greater composition of services in the value of tradable....
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Using the indexes we developed (Aizenman, Chinn, and Ito, 2008) to measure the degree of the three policy choices countries make with respect to the trilemma: exchange rate stability, monetary independence, and capital account openness, we investigate the normative questions pertaining to the...
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We develop a methodology that intuitively characterizes the choices countries have made with respect to the trilemma during the post Bretton-Woods period. The paper first outlines the new metrics for measuring the degree of exchange rate flexibility, monetary independence, and capital account...
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We develop a methodology that intuitively characterizes the choices countries have made with respect to the trilemma during the post Bretton-Woods period. The paper first outlines the new metrics for measuring the degree of exchange rate flexibility, monetary independence, and capital account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288158