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How strong is the impact of exports and other demand components on German import demand? Evidence from euro-area and non-euro-area imports

Stirböck, Claudia - 2006

This paper presents a single error-correction analysis of German total, euro-area (intra) and non-euro-area (extra) import demand for the 1980-2004 period and the more recent 1993-2004 period. German import demand is mainly driven by domestic demand and foreign demand for German goods; by...

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The role of expenditure components in determinantion of import demand: Empirical evidence from Pakistan

Chani, Muhammad Irfan; Chaudhary, Amatul R. - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 1, pp. 35-52

This study is aimed at in-depth empirical analysis of impact of final expenditure components on import demand in Pakistan. ARDL bound testing approach to cointegration is used to analyze the long run relationship of import demand, relative prices of imports and components of final expenditure...

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Inequality and the import demand function

Adam, Antonis; Katsimi, Margarita; Moutos, Thomas - 2008

In this paper we build a model of trade in vertically differentiated products and find that income inequality can affect the demand for imports even in the presence of homothetic preferences. The empirical importance of changes in inequality on the demand for imports is then assessed by...

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Rising import demand in China: Cui bono and why?

Langhammer, Rolf J. - 2011

trading partners such as the US, Japan, Germany and rest of the EU. German exporters seem to have benefited from the hightest …

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Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement: Analyzing Its Potential Impact Using a Computable General Equilibrium Model

Yasutake, Taeko - 2004

This study analyzes the potential impact of the Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Philippine economy … in case of the Philippines' discriminately unilateral tariff reduction on import from Japan using a computable general … tariff rates on imports from Japan would expand the Philippines' import from Japan and in total by 2.36-8.58 and 0 …

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Exchange rate fluctuations, plant turnover and productivity

Tomlin, Ben - 2010

In a small open economy fluctuations in the real exchange rate can affect plant turnover, and thus aggregate productivity, by altering the makeup of plants that populate the market. An appreciation of the local currency increases the level of competition in the domestic market as import...

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Explaining import variety and quality: The role of the income distribution

Choi, Yo Chul; Hummels, David; Xiang, Chong - 2010

In this paper we examine whether a generalized version of Flam and Helpman's (1987) model of vertical differentiation can reconcile three facts. One, countries import only a subset of available varieties. Two, import prices vary across exporters within narrow product categories. Three, US growth...

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Erdgas für Europa: die Importe steigen deutlich

Engerer, Hella; Horn, Manfred - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 17, pp. 274-282

Seit Ende der 90er Jahre ist Erdgas in der Europäischen Union nach Mineralöl der zweitwichtigste Energieträger. Nach den vorliegenden Prognosen wird die Nachfrage nach Erdgas langfristig weiter steigen. Da die Erdgasgewinnung in der EU ihren Höhepunkt bereits überschritten hat und stark...

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Der Anstieg des Importbedarfs lässt sich auch durch Ausbau der regenerativen Energien nicht verhindern: Acht Fragen an Manfred Horn

Horn, Manfred; Wittenberg, Erich - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 17, pp. 275

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World trade and global integration in production processes: a re-assessment of import demand equations

Barrell, Ray; Dées, Stéphane - 2005

It is common to observe that demand elasticities in trade equations for imports are implausibly large, and that they differ between countries. Both of these present us with problems, as they imply trade will rise without bound as a proportion of GDP. The research reported here looks for...

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