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Trade Policy and Wage Inequality : A Structural Analysis with Occupational and Sectoral Mobility

Artuc, Erhan - 2017

A number of authors have argued that a worker's occupation of employment is at least as important as the worker's industry of employment in determining whether the worker will be hurt or helped by international trade. This paper investigates the role of occupational mobility on the effects of...

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Trade Policies, Investment Climate, and Exports Across Countries

Seker, Murat - 2017

There is a large body of research that explores international trade as a source of the dispersion in income levels and growth performances across countries. The trade liberalization policies undertaken between 1950 and 2006 led to an almost 30 fold growth in the volume of international trade....

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How Integrated is SADC? Trends in Intra-Regional and Extra-Regional Trade Flows and Policy

Behar, Alberto - 2017

Do Southern African Development Community countries trade enough with each other and with the rest of the world …? Although its share of world trade has fallen, appropriate benchmarking shows that, controlling for gross domestic product and … each other than they do with the rest of the world. In this sense, and contrary to stylized fears, the Southern African …

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Substitutability and Protectionism : Latin America's Trade Policy and Imports from China and India

Facchini, Giovanni - 2016

world markets. To explain higher protection in sectors where a large share is imported from these countries, they extend the …

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Exposure of Belt and Road Economies to China Trade Shocks

Bastos, Paulo - 2018

The Belt and Road Initiative seeks to deepen China's international integration by improving infrastructure and strengthening trade and investment linkages with countries along the old Silk Road, thereby linking it to Europe. This paper uses detailed bilateral trade data for 1995-2015 to assess...

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Small African Economies in a More Uncertain Global Trade Environment : The Potential Impact of Post-Agoa Scenarios for Lesotho

Maliszewska, Maryla - 2019

This paper provides a forward-looking view of trade and its relevance for Lesotho?s medium- and long-term development. It does this through computable general equilibrium analysis of potential impacts based on specific trade-related scenarios. The scenarios include the potential loss of American...

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Creating the Reform Resistant Dependent Economy : The Cmea International Trading Relationship

Hiliman, Ayre - 2017

trading system and a change to trade at world prices eliminates the terms of trade advantage of the Eastern European economies …

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Can Sub-Saharan Africa Leap Into Global Network Trade?

Subramanian, Uma - 2016

This paper examines opportunities for Sub-Saharan African countries to effectively participate in globalization …

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Trade in Developing East Asia : How it Has Changed and Why it Matters

Constantinescu, Ileana Cristina - 2018

may threaten the very model of labor intensive industrialization and a backlash against globalization that may reduce …

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Global Supply Chains and Trade Policy

Blanchard, Emily J. - 2018

How do global supply chain linkages modify countries' incentives to impose import protection? Are these linkages empirically important determinants of trade policy? To address these questions, this paper introduces supply chain linkages into a workhorse terms-of-trade model of trade policy with...

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