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This paper examines the relationship between trade (exports), growth, and inequality, using a panel of 100 countries … over 30 years (1980 to 2010). As there is no clear theoretical relationship between trade (exports) and inequality, and as … of trade (exports) on growth. The findings are that in general trade openness advances growth while inequality reduces …
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We examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Kenya's foreign trade using quarterly trade data for the period 2019 … regional trade integration, is bound to boost exports and enhance resilience. …
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exporting and growth performance in Kenya using time series data. Despite trade liberalization and export promotion policies …
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Latin America's trade with the Asian giant: and (iii) strengthened regional integration processes. -- trade liberalization …
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This study explores the potential for South Africa to become an engine for intra- regional trade and industrial … development by linking other Southern African countries to its global value chains and, in the process, improving its global trade …
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How does international trade affect structural transformation in developing countries? We use data on sectoral … across geographical regions, with a difference in Sub-Saharan Africa, where international trade causes an increase in the …
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study the impact of trade-induced structural change on employment and value-added shares in sub-Saharan African economies … value-added shares in manufacturing. Based on our empirical findings, we propose a quantitative trade model that explains … how an increase in trade can reduce employment shares in the manufacturing sector, leading to structural transformation …
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trade. Its success contradicts its characterization as an example of export-led growth and highlights the role of the state …. -- trade and development ; trade liberalization ; foreign direct investment ; globalization ; WTO accession ; asian financial …
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Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) between the European Union (EU) and trade partners go far beyond mere elimination of …
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recent developments in international markets, and firms' trade margins for the largest economy in Africa: South Africa. In … product-specific tariffs, preferential trade agreements, and gravity model variables. We provide evidence of how the potential … increase in trade barriers-through an increase in tariffs-has had a negative impact on the trade activity from uncertain …
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