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The European Union is the world’s largest and deepest free trade zone. Amongst its members, ithas abolished tariffs and lowered non-tariff barriers. This has led to trade creation within Europeand to trade diversion between EU countries and outsiders. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment...
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Using a new, global data base covering the years 1950 to 2015, we study the impact of sanctions on international trade and welfare. We make use of the rich dimensionality of our data and of the latest developments in the structural gravity literature. Starting with a broad evaluation by sanction...
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.S. Department of Commerce claims a consistent U.S. surplus while Eurostat reports the opposite. International transactions are …
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reduce exports, induce firm exit but do not affect producer prices. However, our strategy yields substantially larger …-level exports to firm-specific AD duties, we exploit differences across firms within products. This reduces endogeneity concerns … duties lead to market entry of Chinese firms into third countries. …
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In early 2020, the disease Covid-19 caused a drastic lockdown of the Chinese economy. We use a quantitative trade model with input-output linkages to gauge the effects of this adverse supply shock in China on the global economy through international trade and global value chains (GVCs). We find...
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We build on the latest developments in the structural gravity literature to quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive database covering manufacturing trade for 186 countries over the period 1980-2016, we find that the...
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exports of the imposing country group from and to the rest of the world. The targeted country group increases exports to the …
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We quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive database covering manufacturing trade for 186 countries over the period 1980-2016, we find that the average impact of GATT/WTO membership on trade among member countries is...
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exports of the imposing country group from and to the rest of the world. The targeted country group increases exports to the …
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exporters, lower trade costs should boost exports of smaller firms by the same or a greater rate than those of larger firms …. However, studying the entry into force of the ambitious EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (EUKFTA) with French customs data … for the capacity of FTAs to magnify inequality. In contrast, on the entry margins, our results are in line with the …
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