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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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We provide evidence of a positive effect of major infrastructure development on international trade, using the opening … Control Method (SCM) constructs a counterfactual Danish-Swedish trade relationship, which represents bilateral trade in the … absence of the bridge. Evaluating actual trade against its synthetic counterpart for the period 2001-2008 shows that Danish …
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dynamics of cross border trade and investment in South Asia, exploring the potential for, and obstacles to, such trade through …-based, not very diverse, relatively high cost), and high trade costs exacerbated by complicated rules of origin, frustrating … trade facilitation reforms. India, in its current role as SAARC Chair should take a leading role in facilitating these …
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trade between India and Pakistan. We explain the comparative advantages of both countries at a disaggregated level, followed … to trade with India. We find that a gradual opening up of pharmaceutical trade with India may allow Pakistan to enhance …
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The auto sector in Pakistan has been a persistent opponent of trade liberalisation in the country. This has entailed …
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Economic globalization causes an increasing international fragmentation (disintegration) of value-added-chains, whereby firms outsource components of production to foreign markets. There is a high level of concern about unwelcome distributional effects. This paper provides a theoretical...
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Ausgangspunkt dieser Arbeit ist die Behauptung, dass der migrationspolitische Diskurs zu wenig auf die internationale Integration von Gütermärkten Bedacht nimmt. Die Debatte wird weitgehend arbeitsmarktökonomisch geführt, wobei der sogenannte immigration surplus für das Zuwanderungsland und...
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I develop a generalized factor price frontier which incorporates endogenous adjustment of international fragmentation in multistage production, allowing for a continuum of stages. This allows us to address fragmentation, not only as an exogenous event, but also as an integral part of endogenous...
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This paper suggests spatial models as an alternative to the Armington approach to model bilateral trade. While the use …
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This paper investigates both aggregate and distributional impacts of the trade integration of China, India, and Central … frictions. Under perfect within-country factor mobility, the gains to the rest of the world from trade integration of emerging … hand, the distributional effects of the emerging giants' trade integration are an order of magnitude larger, with changes …
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