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Applied General Equilibrium models of trade failed to predict the sectoral changes in trade volumes following the … Canada-US Free Trade Agreement. These models utilized a representative firm framework and used econometric estimates for the … \citeasnoun{hop92} model of plant entry and exit and embed this in a multisector trade model. I calibrate the model using trade …
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Brexit will affect the UK economy and its economic partners. In particular, it focuses on trade and migration channels …, adding a more general assessment of exiting the EU through the use of a gravity model. The trade channel alone may cut UK GDP …
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The city of Susanville, in response to an unemployment rate exceeding 20 percent and other related community needs, has embarked on a comprehensive effort in community and economic development. To improve the local job market, an effort is underway to enhance the competitive position of the...
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Good and Externality Theory in Practice; Location Theory and the Economic Rationale of Cities; Globalization, Trade and … to city planning students: location theory, the interplay between externalities and zoning, international trade and …
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Nowadays, the migration of people to the cities is proceeding at historically unprecedented rates, especially in … internal migration, what are the main fruits of urbanization and how does it influence on agricultural transformation. …
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Conclusion: This paper has assessed the empirical relationship between exchange rate volatility and survey measures of household and business confidence in Australia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. Caution needs to be used in interpreting this relationship, because the number of...
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The basic machines of macroeconomics. Ramsey, Solow, Samuelson-Diamond, RBCs, ISLM, Mundell-Fleming, Fischer-Taylor. How they work, what shortcuts they take, and how they can be used. Half-term subject. From the course home page: Course Description This half semester class presents an...
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country regressions as a methodology of analysis of issues relating to growth, trade and other issues. Both proponents (e ….g. Sachs and Warner (1995)) and opponents (Rodriguez and Rodrik (1999)) of the view that openness to trade is linked to higher …
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The study aimed at identifying factors limiting the Tietê and Paraná valleys economic growth. Specifically, it analyzed the importance of the capital stocks for economic growth of these and the other counties in São Paulo State. Nine factors were generated by Principal Components Method to...
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This paper investigates the determinants of fiscal decentralisation, focusing in particular on the impact of the level of income on the level of fiscal decentralisation. Various measures of fiscal decentralisation, several of them novel in this context, are employed in a cross-country...
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