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Trade advantages and specialisation dynamics in acceding countries

Zaghini, Andrea - 2003

The paper analyses the evolution of the trade specialisation pattern in the ten countries which will join the EU in 2004, by studying the dynamics of their comparative advantages over the period 1993-2000. The study finds that, although some countries are still broadly relying on natural...

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Trade with central and eastern Europe

Polgár, Éva Katalin; Wörz, Julia - 2010

This paper analyses the relationship between openness to trade and wages at the industry level (15 manufacturing industries) in 25 EU countries over the period from 1995 to 2005. By applying a cross-country and industry-specific approach, it is possible to control for unobserved heterogeneity at...

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Is China climbing up the quality ladder?

Pula, Gabor; Santabárbara, Daniel - 2011

There is an ongoing debate in the literature about the quality content of Chinese exports and to what extent China imposes a threat to the market positions of advanced economies. While China’s export structure is very similar to that of the advanced world, its export unit values are well below...

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A policy for industrial champions

Maincent, Emmanuelle; Navarro, Lluis - 2007

The EU has experienced different options to support the emergence of champions: (i) targeted support for strategic sectors and large technology initiatives (e.g. Airbus, Ariane, HDTV and ESPRIT); (ii) a support of declining sectors with the ECSC Treaty; and (iii) an emphasis on horizontal...

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Mercosur : Regional strategy paper 2007-2013

Europäische Kommission - 2007

This Regional Strategy Paper (RSP), the second for Mercosur, provides a strategic framework for EC cooperation with … Mercosur for the period 2007-2013. The RSP has been prepared following a consultation process involving Mercosur member states … and civil society actors. EC-Mercosur relations are based on a Framework Cooperation Agreement signed in 1995, which aims …

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Der interregionale Assoziierungsprozess der EU mit dem MERCOSUR und Chile und seine Auswirkungen auf die Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft der EU : Aufbau der Studie – Zusammenfassun...

Grupo Asistencia Técnica Cooperación Internacional, … - 2000

Diese Studie analysiert den interregionalen Assoziierungsprozeß zwischen der Europäischen Union und dem Mercosur und …

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Evaluation of the European Union’s Trade-related Assistance in Third Countries : Final report ; Volume 1

PARTICIP GmbH Consultants für Entwicklung und Umwelt, … - 2013

This evaluation covers Trade-Related Assistance (TRA) provided by the EU from 2004 to 2010. TRA relates to AfT category 1, trade policy and regulation; category 2, trade development; to category 5, trade-related adjustment activities relevant to TRA; and to category 6, other trade-related needs....

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Partners in development : European Union–Latin America Development cooperation guide ; Update 2010

Europäische Kommission / Amt für Zusammenarbeit EuropeAid - 2010

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The impact of monetary union on trade prices

Anderton, Robert; Baldwin, Richard E.; Taglioni, Daria - 2003

Two seemingly unconnected empirical results suggest an intriguing mechanism. First, economic integration helps harmonize prices internationally, with trade being the primary channel (Rogoff 1996, Goldberg and Knetter 1997). Second, monetary union may greatly increase the amount of trade among...

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Trade costs, openness and productivity

Lejour, Arjan; Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo; Rodriguez, Victor; … - 2009

This paper discusses the channels between openness and productivity and trade hampering factors. The stylized facts from the heterogeneous firms literature suggests that firms face market entry costs for each new product they export and to each new export market. Transport costs, border costs...

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