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Benefits of BBIN Motor Vehicle Agreement to the Northeast region: A supply chain analysis
Taneja, Nisha - 2024
This paper examines how the BBIN MVA can help in improving the export competitiveness of the North eastern region. Using secondary data and an in-depth primary survey a detailed examination of supply chain of two key items - pharmaceuticals and fresh and processed pineapple is undertaken to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540995
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Product Heterogeneity, Within-Industry Trade Patterns, and the Home Bias of Consumption?
Auer, Raphael - 2009
of demand for heterogeneous products. The model features products with heterogeneous attributes and consumers with … heterogeneous tastes for attributes. Allowing for international trade, the model predicts a within-industry home market effect, i … exports of products embodying the attribute. Second, the model rationalizes why consumption is home-biased in the short run …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430069
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Product Heterogeneity, Cross-Country Taste Differences, and the Consumption Home Bias
Auer, Raphael A. - 2013
common market. To rationalize such trade patterns, a structural model of demand featuring consumers with homothetic … preferences and heterogeneous tastes over attributes is developed. Allowing for international trade, the model predicts that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430098
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How Does Quality Impact on Import Prices?
Benkovskis, Konstantins; Wörz, Julia - 2011
Understanding the dynamics of import price developments is an important but challenging issue which affects the way we look on consumers' welfare, real exchange rates and exchange rate pass-through. In this paper we propose an exact import price index which extends the approach by Broda and...
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"Made in China" – How Does it Affect Measures of Competitiveness?
Benkovskis, Konstantins; Wörz, Julia - 2014
We propose a comprehensive analysis of a country's price and non-price competitiveness that accounts for changes in the value added content of trade by combining two datasets – highly disaggregated trade data from UN Comtrade with internationally integrated Supply and Use Tables from the WIOD...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013370110
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World trade patterns and prices: The role of productivity and quality heterogeneity
Benedetti Fasil, Cristiana; Borota, Teodora - 2010
country North-South trade model with two dimensions of firm heterogeneity. Differences in firms'; product qualities and cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321451
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An incumbent country view on eastern enlargement of the EU. Part II: The Austrian case
Kohler, Wilhelm; Keuschnigg, Christian - 2000
numerical simulation, based on a suitably specified general equilibrium model, is an appropriate way towards a full evaluation … enriched and parameterized version of the general model used in part I of the paper. The model features savings and investment … product differentiation and imperfect competition. In addition, the model incorporates a detailed representation of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294564
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An incumbent country view on eastern enlargement of the EU. Part I: A general treatment
Kohler, Wilhelm; Keuschnigg, Christian - 2000
criterion, and we use a general model of economic integration in order to identify the principal channels through which … dynamic equilibrium model, in order to take a closer look at the Austrian case. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294612
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Self-enforcing trade agreements: Evidence from time-varying trade policy
Bown, Chad P.; Crowley, Meredith A. - 2012
The Bagwell and Staiger (1990) theory of cooperative trade agreements predicts new tariffs (i) increase with imports, (ii) increase with the inverse of the sum of the import demand and export supply elasticities, and (iii) decrease with the variance of imports. We find US import policy during...
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Cyclical dumping and US antidumping protection: 1980 - 2001
Crowley, Meredith - 2009
-country variation in economic shocks in manufacturing, I estimate a joint model of filing decisions by the US industry and antidumping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292186