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Infrastrukturentwicklung im europäischen Korridor Rotterdam-Genua: das INTERREG-IV-B-Projekt "Code 24"

Scheck, Christoph; Wilske, Sebastian - In: Schneller, öfter, weiter? Perspektiven der …

The growing mobility of the last years influences the development of economy, environment and space. In this context there are new areas of conflict both between transport and settlement development and between economy and environment. Extra high increases are expected in the multi-modal...

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Analysis of transportation and logistics processes for soybeans in Brazil

Fliehr, Olivia - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2013

This study examines the relevance of Brazilian domestic transportation and logistics processes for agricultural bulk … impact of logistics and transportation on the competitiveness of soybeans in a national comparison, export processes starting … information from expert interviews. Experts belong to the transportation and logistics sector, to the sector of agricultural …

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Estimation of trade elasticities in the presence of trade barriers, multinationals and imperfect competition

Ahmadi-Esfahani, Fredoun Z. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 53 (2009) 3

Recent research highlights the role that multinational trading companies may play in impeding price transmission. In markets characterised by imperfect competition, an estimate of the partial elasticity of demand may be of limited practical value if no account is taken of the reaction of...

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The Exchange Rate and U.S. Agricultural Exports

Edwards, Clark - In: Agricultural Economics Research (1987) 1

An export slump is one of the major problems plaguing U S agriculture Many of the world economic forces, that had turned against U S farmers m the early eighties have now changed The exchange rate is one of these forces This article presents a simulation of the disparate impacts of depreciation...

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Trade Elasticities: The Significance of Trade Barriers, Multinationals and Market Structure

Ahmadi-Esfahani, Fredoun Z.; Anderson, Glenn Michael - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 1999

The elasticity of price transmission measures the extent to which a change in world prices will be transmitted to an importing country, with an elasticity of less than one being attributed to trade barriers. Recent research highlights the role that multinational trading companies may play in...

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Indonesia's Modern Retail Food Sector: Interaction With Changing Food Consumption and Trade Patterns

Dyck, John H.; Woolverton, Andrea E.; Rangkuti, Fahwani … - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2012

Indonesia’s food market has changed in response to a changing and growing economy. The report examines changes in the food consumption pattern and measures the growth of modern food retail chains, packaged food purchases, and food imports in the world’s fourth-most-populous country. The...

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Lessons from NAFTA: For Latin America and the Caribbean

Maloney, William; Lederman, Daniel; Servén, Luis - Inter-American Development Bank

Analyzing the experience of Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 'Lessons from NAFTA' aims to provide guidance to Latin American and Caribbean countries considering free trade agreements with the United States. The authors conclude that the treaty raised external trade...

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Microeconomic and macroeconomic determinants of competitiveness of East European countries in 2012

Savic, Nebojsa; Pitic, Goran; Konjikusic, Snezana - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 7 (2014) 3, pp. 264-280

Due to the fact that competitiveness is the key indicator of sustainable economic growth, we analysed competitiveness of eight South East European (SEE-8) countries and compare them with eight Central European and Baltic (CEE-8) countries. We used one-way ANOVA and Friedman tests with p-values...

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In-bond Diversion

Vezina, Pierre-Louis; Rotunno, Lorenzo - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2013

We show that the US in-bond system of imports may be used by firms to illegally avoid trade barriers, a practice known as in-bond diversion. Digging into official Chinese and Mexican trade statistics, we uncover traces of US quota-hopping in-bond diversion by Chinese exports of textiles and...

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The EC and the Locational Choice of Swedish Multinational Companies

Swedenborg, Birgitta - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1988

In a world with multinational companies (MNC's) changes such as those implied by the realization of EC's internal market will affect the locational choice made by geographically mobile MNC's. The reason is that the reduction of trade barriers within the EC puts non-EC members at a competitive...

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