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This paper analyses the effect of international borders and of trade agreements at international borders on subnational … 1950 and 2017. Our results show that international borders decrease regional income per capita, while trade agreements at … international borders increase regional income per capita by about the same magnitude. The positive marginal effect of trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012533891
This paper analyses the effect of international borders and of trade agreements at international borders on subnational … 1950 and 2017. Our results show that international borders decrease regional income per capita, while trade agreements at … international borders increase regional income per capita by about the same magnitude. The positive marginal effect of trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599187
We quantify the economic impact of a potential secession of Catalonia from Spain. Using a novel dataset of trade flows … between 17 Spanish sub-national regions and 142 countries, we estimate effects of different levels of borders on trade flows … associated political uncertainty. In counterfactual experiments, we impose new borders on Catalan trade, potentially within or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014422586
-EUT), we look back and analyse the ex post trade consequences of the CU-EUT. Employing up-to-date econometric best practices … for regional integration agreements, we quantify both total and heterogeneous trade effects of the CU-EUT. In contrast to … additional increase in EU-Turkey manufacturing trade by 55-65% compared to the previously active Ankara Agreement. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966895
trade that historically have been addressed largely separately: the (partial) effects on trade of economic integration … of economic integration agreements (EIAs) on members’ trade may be biased upward owing to inadequate control for … intranational trade); we find evidence of this bias using a properly specified gravity equation. Second, our novel methodology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212649
trade that historically have been addressed largely separately: the (partial) effects on trade of economic integration … of economic integration agreements (EIAs) on members’ trade may be biased upward owing to inadequate control for … intranational trade); we find evidence of this bias using a properly specified gravity equation. Second, our novel methodology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315671
-EUT), we look back and analyse the ex post trade consequences of the CU-EUT. Employing up-to-date econometric best practices … for regional integration agreements, we quantify both total and heterogeneous trade effects of the CU-EUT. In contrast to … additional increase in EU-Turkey manufacturing trade by 55-65% compared to the previously active Ankara Agreement. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892084
We quantify the economic impact of a potential secession of Catalonia from Spain. Using a novel dataset of trade flows … between 17 Spanish sub-national regions and 142 countries, we estimate effects of different levels of borders on trade flows … associated political uncertainty. In counterfactual experiments, we impose new borders on Catalan trade, potentially within or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469555
We derive a simple equation for the welfare gains from trade when tariffs are liberalized or iceberg trade costs fall …. Covering various one-sector trade models that may or may not feature extensive margins and imperfect competition, we generalize …. We show analytically that an analysis based on iceberg costs necessarily underestimates the welfare gains from trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344632
Goods trade and international mobility of labor are typically analyzed separately. While there is excellent research in … both fields, far less is known about the interrelationships between international migration and international trade. This … paper provides a first structurally estimable model of international trade with endogenous international migration choices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487728