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Trade policy and specialization
Estevadeordal, Antoni; Volpe Martincus, Christian - 2009
and nature of specialization has important consequences for liberalizing economies. It is therefore extremely relevant for … those countries pursuing trade liberalization initiatives to know how their specialization profiles would look like under … lower trade costs. This paper examines the impact of trade policy on production specialization patterns in ten Latin …
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Anatomy of green specialisation : evidence from EU production data, 1995-2015
Bontadini, Filippo; Vona, Francesco - 2022
We study green specialisation across EU countries and detailed 4-digit industrial sectors over the period of 1995-2015 by harmonizing product-level data (PRODCOM). We propose a new list of green goods that refines lists proposed by international organizations by excluding goods with double...
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Determinants of functional specialisation in EU countries
Kordalska, Aleksandra; Olczyk, Magdalena - 2023
This paper aims to identify factors that determine functional specialisation (FS) in global value chains (GVCs) in European Union countries. We focus on fabrication and R&D as two opposite business functions in terms of their character and their potential of creating value-added. To make our...
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Specialization, Outsourcing and Wages
Munch, Jakob Roland; Skaksen, Jan Rose - 2006
, if outsourcing is associated with specialization gains arising from an increase in the extent of the market for …
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India-Myanmar border trade
Taneja, Nisha; Tin Htoo Naing; Joshi, Sanjana; Singh, … - 2019
As India seeks to strengthen trade, investment and other forms of economic cooperation with ASEAN, Myanmar is an essential strategic partner, since it is the only ASEAN nation with which India shares both land and maritime borders. As a "gateway" to South East Asia, Myanmar is also vital in...
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Agglomeration, integration, and territorial authority scale in a system of trading cities : centralisation versus devolution
Del Gatto, Massimo - 2004
This paper emphasises the importance of the political-institutional dimension in the understanding of the spatial distribution of economic activity. We introduce the notion of Territorial Authority Scale, which refers to the degree of devolution (towards sub-national tiers of government)...
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Estimación del PIB departamental y análisis de la desigualdad regional en el Perú : 1795-2017
Seminario, Bruno; Zegarra, María Alejandra; Palomino, Luis - 2019
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Trade policy and export diversification : what should Colombia expect from the FTA with the United States
Volpe Martincus, Christian; Gómez, Sandra Milena - 2009
Sectoral concentration of exports has been a longstanding matter of concern for policymakers in developing countries. According to the economic theory and recent empirical evidence, improved market access through trade arrangements is likely to favor export diversification. In this paper, we...
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A theory of economic unions : a comment
Monge-Naranjo, Alexander - 2019
Gino Gancia, Giacomo Ponzetto and Jaume Ventura have written an extremely interesting paper on a topic that is very timely for the global economy. In this article, I will first argue that GPV have succeeded in formalizing their hypothesis, and that while providing very suggestive analytical...
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The impact of the EAEU-Iran preferential trade agreement
Adarov, Amat; Ghodsi, Mahdi - 2020
The preferential trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran on mutual trade entered into force in October 2019. In this report we estimate its expected impact at aggregate and sectoral levels using the gravity model of trade based on the global sample of bilateral trade...
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