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Fixed transaction costs and delivery lags are important costs of international trade. These costs lead firms to import … to a sudden, large increase in the relative price of imported goods creates a short-term trade implosion, an immediate …
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A parsimonious structural model of price and quantity dynamics is applied to Swedish exports and export prices for manufactured goods 1972-1996. Two sources of dynamics are considered: customer markets and pre-set prices. The dynamic adjustment of exports is very much in line with what the...
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0.7, while import price changes that can be traced back to exchange rate movements of other trade partners only have … mild effects on US prices. Further analysis points to the importance of trade integration, variable markups, and demand …
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the observed phenomenon via non-homothetic preferences, in a model of trade with product differentiation and firm … of tradables and income, while preserving exporter behavior and trade flows of existing frameworks. It further captures …
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trade elasticities. The elasticities we compute depend directly on the specialization of trade across sectors, which is … North Macedonia - i.e. trade elasticities relevant to policy - and ultimately to calibration choices. The income and price …
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movements of the trade weighted real effective exchange rate (REER) of the Rupee are tracked over the last ten years. Next, the …
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The Bagwell and Staiger (1990) theory of cooperative trade agreements predicts new tariffs (i) increase with imports …
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(long-lasting) antidumping measure will be imposed by a factor of five (seven). In finding that US trade policy is applied … counter-cyclically to foreign economic fluctuations, the paper suggests that trade policy may reduce the extent of business …
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We examine an issue at the nexus of domestic competition policy and international trade, the interaction between goods … trade and market power in domestic trade and distribution sectors. Theory suggests a set of linkages between service …-sector competition and goods trade supported by econometrics involving imports of 22 OECD countries vis-´a-vis 69 exporters. Competition …
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-way trade and horizontal multinational activities. We present a model with three factors of production to disentangle the … twofold importance of headquarters for their affiliates into a know-how and a capital serving part (FDI). Multinationals trade … derive predictions about the impact of trade costs, plant set-up costs, relative country size and factor endowments on the …
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