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contributions to global trade growth have come from East Asian countries in the developing world and the Euro area in the developed … world. Merchandise trade, which in recent years has been less resilient than services trade, picked up, growing by 4 …
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Croatia, a founding member of the former Republic of Yugoslavia and a current member of the European Union (EU), is a high-income country in Europe and Central Asia. Given that high quality financial reporting promotes good corporate governance, reduces uncertainty and risk, can help to lower...
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While precise impact of Brexit on the EU/UK trade and investment agreements with third countries will depend primarily on the terms of the withdrawal agreement to be concluded between them, most scenarios suggest an extensive process of amendment of the text and/or commitments in multilateral...
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cover. The analysis relies on information on goods, services, and value-added trade from the World Input Output Database …
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integration in other parts of the world. International development institutions like the World Bank Group can play an important …
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identifies the following actions centered around four pillars to sustain and accelerate export growth: (1) breaking into new … markets through a) better trade logistics to reduce delivery lags ; as world markets become more competitive and newer … schemes; b) concerted efforts to spur domestic investment and attract foreign direct investment, to contribute to export …
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In the mid-2000s, the production of hearing aids shifted almost entirely to 3D printing. Using difference-in-differences and synthetic control methods, this paper examines the effects of this shift on trade flows. The analysis finds that trade increased roughly 60 percent following the...
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The world economy has experienced four global recessions over the past seven decades: in 1975, 1982, 1991, and 2009 … internationally, with severe economic and financial disruptions in many countries around the world. The 2009 global recession, set off …
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This paper provides up-to-date characterization of the association between trade and GDP comovement - also called the trade comovement slope- for 150 countries from 1962 to 2011. The paper shows that trade is significantly linked to more GDP correlation, either directly through bilateral trade,...
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Using a cross-section of more than 29,000 manufacturing firms in 64 developing and emerging countries from the World … between men and women and excluding traditional export sectors (apparel and electronics) from the sample. The female labor …
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