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Services trade constitute roughly one-third of trade on a value added basis, and much of this is concentrated in margin services (transport, logistics) linked to trade in goods. However, producer services are also part of the value added contained in traded goods. This is especially true in high...
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. Export vulnerability depends first on the overall level of export exposure, measured as the share of exports in gross … gross domestic product using a gravity model of trade. Furthermore, export vulnerability is computed separately for … composition of their export basket. Although the results suggest differences in elasticity estimates across regions as well as …
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Do better international logistics reduce trade costs, raising a developing country's exports? Yes, but the magnitude of the effect depends on the country's size. The authors apply a gravity model that accounts for firm heterogeneity and multilateral resistance to a comprehensive new...
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study investigates a possible reason that prevents convergence of countries in export performance. It shows that regulatory … quality, customs efficiency, quality of infrastructure, and access to finance among other factors increase export performance … convergence in export volumes with countries that have more liberal trade policies …
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Despite recent efforts toward collecting evidence of vertical specialization for developed economies, scarce work has been dedicated to developing economies and to Argentina, in particular. The key contribution of this paper is to provide comparable estimates of vertical specialization as...
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investment inflows and weaknesses in the investment climate, its subsequent export performance has come as a surprise. Industrial … have been one of the levers of export upgrading and expansion. The dominance of joint ventures as a mode of entry of … future sustainability of export performance …
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Singapore has been a powerful magnet for foreign direct investment and in recent years has also made significant … Singapore's investment using the Knowledge-Capital Model and compares the impact of skill endowments on manufacturing and …
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township developed in the early 1990s through a Sino-Singapore partnership. It is successful not just in the economic sense … intended to examine the success factors and key lessons of the Sino-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park, which can be useful for …
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This paper analyzes the role of the United States in the global economy and examines the extent of global spillovers from changes in U.S. growth, monetary and fiscal policies, and uncertainty in its financial markets and economic policies. Developments in the U.S. economy, the world's largest,...
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digital era. Some countries have tried to support an export-oriented information technology sector by keeping an updated …
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