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Firm heterogeneity and political economy of international trade

Ergul, Esra - 2010

In this dissertation I examine a set of crucial topics in the political economy of international trade, with an emphasis on firm-level heterogeneity. The first chapter is an empirical study of the new trade theories in which firm heterogeneity and trade costs play central roles in shaping the...

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U.S.-CANADA WHEAT TRADE AND ITS EFFECTS ON U.S. PRICE AND INCOME

Koo, Won W.; Mattson, Jeremy W. - 2002

The objectives of this study are to analyze the factors causing an increase in wheat imports from Canada and to estimate the effect of increased wheat imports on U.S. prices and farm income. An econometric model is developed and estimated to determine these factors and effects. Canadian exports...

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CANADIAN EXPORTS OF WHEAT AND BARLEY TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS IMPACTS ON U.S. DOMESTIC PRICES

Mattson, Jeremy W.; Koo, Won W. - 2000

Canadian exports of wheat and barley to the United States have increased significantly since the late 1980s. The objectives of this study are to determine the factors that affect trade flows of hard red spring wheat, durum wheat, malting barley, and feed barley from Canada to the United States...

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BILATERAL TRADE OF DURUM WHEAT AND BARLEY UNDER CUSTA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FARM PRICE AND INCOME

Koo, Won W. - 1998

The objective of this study is to evaluate the impacts of Canadian exports of durum wheat and barley to the United States on the U.S. domestic prices of these two commodities and farm income in durum wheat and barley growing regions in the United States. Major factors affecting trade flows of...

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Factor Content of Agricultural Trade: The Role of Firm Heterogeneity and Transaction Costs

Kancs, d'Artis; Ciaian, Pavel - 2009

In this paper we study the determinants of the factor content of the CEE agricultural trade. Examining empirically three hypothesis, which relate cross-country differences in technology, relative factor abundance and transaction costs and market imperfections to the factor content of trade, we...

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Current Economic and Business Opportunities in Indonesia

Vickery, Greg - 1999

Indonesia, which had an annual economic growth in excess of 7% over several years, is now (in 1999) facing a long period of negative growth (for the current year, estimated between 15 and 20%). Inflation, having been kept below 10% for the previous two or three years is likely to be well over...

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FORMAL TRADE BETWEEN INDIA AND BANGLADESH: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

YADAV, S. K.S.; Nawazeesh, Muhammad Ali; NEDELEA, … - 2016

The importance of improving trade flows between India and Bangladesh is not only beneficial to them, but for the whole SAARC region, given that Bhutan and Nepal utilise Bangladesh ports as gateways to trade outside the region. Bangladesh’s overall exports are dominated by labour-intensive...

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INNOVATION ORIENTED BEHAVIOUR OF MANAGERS IN MACEDONIAN ORGANIZATIONS

TANEVA-VESHOSKA, Angelina; DRAKULEVSKI, Ljubomir; … - 2016

/implications: There is a literature gap in the area of studies exploring innovativeness and behavior of managers in Macedonia. More …, Macedonia, Management …

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The development of the insurance market in the Republic of Macedonia

Osmani, Rufi; Imeri, Merdije - 2018

The aim of this paper is to measure the level of the development of insurance in Macedonia and reveal the factors that … Macedonia as a candidate country for accessing the EU. The period to be analyzed (2007 – 2013) is identified with the beginning … shareholders in Macedonia was consolidated on the legal aspect. The paper analyzes the performance of participants in the insurance …

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Non-Tariff Barriers and the Telecommunications Sector

Stephenson, Sherry M. - 2002

This paper discusses the nature, importance, and measurement of non-tariff barriers (NTBs) in services trade with particular reference to telecommunications services. It is shown that although more effectively addressed for the telecom sector at the multilateral level than for other service...

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