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of the euro on Swedish exports. We consider variations in the impact of the euro taking both firm, industry and export …This paper investigates trade effects of the euro focusing on the impact on bystanders. A common currency is expected … negative effects of the euro on trade flows are asymmetric and only valid for core markets within the Eurozone. …
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Using Swedish firm-level data on all firms and their affiliates abroad, we investigate what observable firm and country characteristics affect the size of affiliate firms in a particular destination. We employ the richness of the data to investigate the importance of destination country factors...
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This paper analyzes the role of product quality and labor efficiency in shaping the trade patterns and trade intensities within and across two groups of countries, the developed and richer North and the developing South. Taking prices as a proxy for quality, recent empirical literature...
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, and institutional quality, are significant determinants not only of export levels, but also of the likelihood exports will …
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different sub-sectors. It examines the impact of trade agreements and receiving country policies on India's apparel exports. It … apparel exports from India. Based on this, it makes recommendations on how to design a comprehensive trade policy that will (a …
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Exports serve as an engine of economic growth and can potentially help countries come out of poverty and unemployment …. However, as the production process is increasingly getting fragmented globally, greater exports no longer imply higher … domestic production, as imports of intermediate products used as inputs in exports also increase. Global Value Chains (GVCs …
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Working with a panel dataset of of OECD countries over the decade 1994-2004, we examine linkages between cross-border trade and FDI in the service sectors. We first develop a consistent analytical framework for the application of the gravity model jointly to services trade and commercial...
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This paper examines how the applied multi-sector computable general equilibrium (CGE) literature has moved into quantification of the impacts of greater market access for services. This includes discussion of multisector linkages to the service sector, as well both measuring barriers to trade...
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exports the further away are host countries. Language and the presence of manufacturing FDI are also important. The impact of …
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While most countries have harmonized intellectual property rights (IPR) legislation, the dispute about the optimal level of IPR-enforcement remains. This paper develops an endogenous growth framework with two open economies satisfying the classical North-South assumptions to study (a)...
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