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This paper analyzes competitiveness in Chad since the advent of the oil era in the 2000s. Oil has since positioned itself as the key sector of a traditional economy that previously depended on agriculture and some light manufacturing. Dominated by developments in the oil sector, Chad’s...
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How are the dynamics of foreign and domestic sales correlated at the firm level? The question is relevant in that the sign of the correlation shapes the international transmission of shocks and the effects of policy measures. From a theoretical perspective, the correlation could be either zero,...
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Die Arbeitsgruppe Rohstoffpreise der Vereinigung Europäischer Kunjunkturforschungsinstitute hat sich am 28. und 29. September 1992 mit der Entwicklung der internationalen Rohstoffmärkte befaßt und Preisprognosen bis Mitte 1994 erarbeitet. Die Gruppe geht davon aus, daß sowohl das reale...
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concentration of the manufacturing sector in Belgium. To assess the degree of concentration, individual plant data on wage and …
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country can draw upon, when a bad shock occurs. If no such bad shocks happen, or infrequently enough, the “floating grace” is …
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, will largely depend on the development of foreign trade exchange and the increase in export. There is no doubt that Serbia … has great opportunities and potential to increase the export, but situation nowadays does not allow us to be optimistic …-conceived policy of promoting exports, based on the use of appropriate measures and tools to support the export activities. …
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this set-up to the relationship between export dynamics and economic development. Trade flows are assumed to grow as a … economic development literature: although export is very concentrated so that large bilateral flows are rare, countries … characterized by a large number of export relations are more likely to capture such “big hits”. The stochastic model provides a …
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Internationally active firms rely intensively on trade credits even though they are considered particularly expensive. This phenomenon has been little explored so far. Our theoretical analysis shows that trade credits can alleviate financial constraints arising from asymmetric information...
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