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This paper aims to comment on the trade impact of the new wave of European enlargement with the membership of Central …
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within the integration block lead to the increased role of New Trade Theory in explaining their international economic … the EU-members should stipulate for transition of Ukrainian economy onto the dimension which explains industrial and trade … relations through the prism of the New Trade Theory postulates coupled with Traditional Trade Theory principles. This article …
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In this paper, we apply the methodology developed by Feenstra (1994) and Broda and Weinstein (2006) to estimate the gains from imported variety for the 27 countries of the European Union using Eurostat data from the period of 1999 to 2008. Our results show that newer and smaller member states...
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both inter- and intra-national flows of trade and labor. Underlying the simulations is a spatial model of the EU … incorporating heterogeneous firms, intra-industry trade, iceberg trade costs, and many possible locations. Locations are populated … distribution of economic activity across the European landmass. The model is calibrated to match aggregate trade and migration data …
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The idea of a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement goes beyond the traditional concept of trade liberalization … and, apart from the elimination of tariffs in trade of goods, it also includes the reduction/ removal of non …-tariff barriers, the liberalization of the investment regime, the liberalization of trade in services, and the far …
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role of trade in productivity growth in a sample of 30 sectors in 25 EU … industries and only to a lower extent result from a shift towards higher productivity activities. Trade is found to be an … associated with efficiency gains, but intermediate good exchange and trade with New Member States exert a particularly strong …
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The EU15 manufacturing trade with developing and emerging economies has now overtaken its trade with high …-income countries. This trade has strengthened the European specialization in high-end products and medium-high technological sectors … concentrated its trade on the large emerging economies and especially on Russia and China …
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location of industries. Our main theoretical finding is that, in a setting with increasing returns and trade costs, home …
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This paper uses a New Economic Geography model to test for wagedisparities in the European Union. We derive and estimate an econometric specificationrelating wages to a distance weighted sum of regional GDP’s. The empirical estimationsof the model were carried out for a sample of 160 NUTS2...
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The present paper analyses trade linkages between EU Member States and Russia taking into account the indirect trade …'s fourth largest trade partner, while the EU is Russia's largest trade partner. The Russian economy is also considerably more …
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