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Endowments, market potential, and industrial location: evidence from interwar Poland (1918-1939)

Wolf, Nikolaus - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004

The paper explores the determinants of industry location across interwar Poland. After more than 120 years of political and economic separation, Poland was reunified at the end of 1918. In consequence, its industry faced massive structural changes: the removal of internal tariff barriers and...

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Regional Integration and Lobbying for Tariffs Against Non-Members.

Cadot, O.; De Melo, J.; Olarreaga, M. - Institut d'Economie et Econométrie, Université de Genève - 1996

regional trading arrangements (RIAS) on trade policy towards non-members in a three-good, three-country model. …

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Determinants of Bilateral Trade: Does Gravity Work in a Neoclassical World?

Deardoff, A.V. - Research Seminar in International Economics, University … - 1995

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Market Access for Sale: Latin America's Lobbying for US Tariff Preferences

Kee, Hiau Looi; Olarreaga, Marcelo; Silva, Peri - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

This Paper assesses the foreign lobbying forces behind the tariff preferences that the United States grants to Latin American countries. The basic framework is one developed by Grossman and Helpman (1994) that is extended to explain the relationship between foreign lobbying and tariff...

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Tariff Evasion and Customs Corruption: Does PSI Help?

Anson, José; Cadot, Olivier; Olarreaga, Marcelo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

This Paper provides a new approach to the evaluation of pre-shipment inspection (PSI) programs as ways of improving tariff-revenue collection and reducing fraud when customs administrations are corrupt. We build a model highlighting the contribution of surveillance firms to the generation of...

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A Heckscher-Ohlin View of Sweden Competing in the Global Marketplace.

Leamer, E.E.; Lundborg, P. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1995

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An Inframarginal Analysis of the Heckscher-Olin Model with Transaction Costs and Technological Comparartive Advantage.

Cheng, W.L.; Sachs, J.D.; Yang, X. - Booth School of Business, University of Chicago - 1999

In the paper we introduce technological comparative advantage and transaction costs into the Heckscher-Olin (HO) model and refine the HO theorem, the Stolper-Samuelson theorem, the Rybczynski theorem, and factor equalization theorem. The refined core theorems can be used to accommodate recent...

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Factor Prices and the Factor Content of Trade Revisited: What's the Use?

Deardorff, A.V. - Research Seminar in International Economics, University … - 1997

trade can be interpreted under certain assumptions as indicating the nature of the factor price adjustments that can, in a … specified sense, be attributed to that trade. This paper elaborates on the sense in which this result says anything about the … factor market effects of trade. It also examines several of the assumptions that were used by Deardorff and Staiger to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005734343

Regional Integration and Lobbying for Tariffs Against Non-Members.

Cadot, O.; De Melo, J.; Olarreaga, M. - Geneva School of Economics and Management, Université … - 1996

regional trading arrangements (RIAS) on trade policy towards non-members in a three-good, three-country model. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005640595

Technology, Trade, and Increasing Inequality: Does the Cause Matter for the Cure.

Deardorff, A.V. - Michigan - Center for Research on Economic & Social Theory - 1998

trade economists and from labor economists: What has caused the relative wage of skilled labor compared to unskilled labor …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005646604

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