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This paper investigates if trade can help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of poverty … eradication using microeconomic and macroeconomic mechanisms and the effects of trade and trade policy on consumer prices … household may be lifted out of or pushed into poverty. The impacts of trade on growth and longer-term consequences of trade …
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Market-oriented reforms, such as liberalizing trade and encouraging foreign direct investment, can generate large … exposure to international trade, and access to technology across the country. We assess the extent to which exposure to foreign …. In our work, we also extend much of the literature to consider the interplay between trade and technology on labor demand …
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This paper explores whether trade can explain a part of the sharp decline in the labor share of Indian formal …. In order to estimate the influence of trade, the mark-up and bargaining power affecting the labor share and resultant …-2014 to regress Solow residual (the proxy for productivity) on trade share along with its interaction terms capturing market …
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Trade Association (EFTA) signed with the EU in 1972. Later, Sweden signed to become a member of the European Economic Area …
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Participation in the global value chain could lead to different impacts on small and medium firms' performances. In this paper, we examine the relationship between the participation of the Vietnamese economy in the global value chain and small and medium firms' innovation in Viet Nam over the...
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growth of services output, trade and investment have affected service sector employment in South Asia and the extent to which …
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the World Trade Organization (WTO). We find that more exposure to export expansion improved individuals' formal employment …
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This paper extends the global sourcing model with informal labor, which spawns reputation and legal costs for violating the rules and regulations imposed on foreign firms regarding accessing informal labor under integration. Under these circumstances, foreign firms, facing a higher cost than...
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structural change impacts on inequality for a sample of advanced, emerging, and transition economies. Trade liberalization … found that the process of structural change increases income inequality, while trade liberalization and FDI inflows help to …
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The paper asks whether trade can help to achieve the employment targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. The focus … decent work for all." The theoretical and empirical links between trade and employment are examined to suggest whether trade … has a positive or negative impact on the quantity and quality of employment. At the aggregate level, trade has a positive …
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