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Institutions, infrastructure, and trade
Francois, Joseph F.; Manchin, Miriam - 2007
the institutions and infrastructure literature in this respect, using selection-based gravity modeling of trade flows. We …
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Geoeconomic fragmentation, globalization, and multilateralism
Norring, Anni - 2024
various trends around global economic integration and pushing towards de-globalization is extremely difficult. This paper aims …. There are some indications of globalization in retreat, international trade growth slowing down and a transition from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014506950
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Infrastructure provision and Africa's trade and development prospects: Potential role and relevance of The WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA)
Niggli, Nicholas C.; Osei-Lah, Kodjo - 2014
Two issues stand out in this conversation. The first concerns the unfinished business of the global fight against the scourge of poverty, which impacts one region more than most: Africa. At the same time, a key pre-requisite for economic performance - affordable and efficient public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435379
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The evolution of the world trade web
Fagiolo, Giorgio; Reyes, Javier; Schiavo, Stefano - 2007
This paper employs a weighted network analysis to study the empirical properties of the world trade web and their evolution over time. We show that most countries are characterized by weak trade links; yet, there exists a group of countries featuring a large number of strong relationships, thus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328488
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Globalization and Protection of Employment
Fischer, Justina A. V.; Somogyi, Frank - 2009
Unionists and politicians frequently claim that globalization lowers employment protection of workers. This paper tests … globalization and two labor market segments. While overall globalization is shown to loosen protection of the regularly employed, it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285828
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Globalization and the Inequality of Nations
Krugman, Paul; Venables, Anthony J. - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334817
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Globalization and a welfare program for the marginalized
Broll, Udo; Kemnitz, Alexander; Mukherjee, Vivekananda - 2009
We study the economic relationship between globalization and inequality within a country. In a partial equilibrium it …, relative consumption inequality between employed and the marginalized always rises by intensified globalization. However in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300613
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The relationship between exchange rates and International Trade: A review of economic literature
Auboin, Marc; Ruta, Michel - 2011
prevalence of small firms), and the degree of economic integration across countries. Exchange rate misalignments are predicted to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326777
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Analyzing trade opening in Ukraine: Effects of a customs union with the EU
Harbuzyuk, Oksana; Lutz, Stefan - 2004
This paper analyzes the possible a customs union between and the European Union. The GTAP multi-country simulation model of Purdue University's Center for Global Trade Analysis is applied. The welfare measure evaluated is the change in equivalent variation (EV). As all incomes in the model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301303
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The endogeneity approach of the theory of optimum currency areas: what does it mean for ASEAN + 3?
Löchel, Horst; Baumann, Stefan - 2006
The paper analyzes if and how the experiences of European integration can be used for the progress of East Asia … integration especially of the ASEAN+3 countries1. Of special interest is the relevance of the new endogeneity approach of monetary … integration for East Asia. The question is discussed in theoretical as well as in empirical terms. It can be shown that despite of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298914