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Democracy and International Trade : Differential Effects from a Panel Quantile Regression Framework
Abeliansky, Ana - 2015
There has been a wide debate on whether democracy actually has an effect on economic outcomes, and especially on … variables estimation.Our results demonstrate that the effect of democracy on trade is underestimated using Ordinary Least … (1996) which suggest that the effects of democracy for economic growth are not uniform for all countries …
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Political determinants of the extensive and intensive margins of international arms transfers
Johannsen, Florian; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2013
countries over the period 1950 to 2007. As main political factors the level of democracy in the trading partners as well as the …
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Essays on international trade and development
Heid, Benedikt - 2014
migration and trade and their effects on unemployment (chapter 5), and the dynamics of democracy and income chapter 6). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742960
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Analysis of the International Trade Networks of Covid-19 Medical Products
Kurbucz, Marcell Tamás; Sugár, András; Keresztély, Tibor - 2023
This research aimed to gain a deeper understanding of how and for what reasons the world trade networks of medical products were reorganized during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. To do this, first, the trade data of eight COVID-19-related product categories (such as medical test kits...
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Foreign Trade, Home Linkages and the Spatial Transmission of Economic Fluctuations in Italy
Di Giacinto, Valter - 2012
During the recent global recession both the export-oriented northern Italian regions and those in the far less open South experienced a sharp decline in economic activity. One of the possible explanations is the existence of strong domestic linkages propagating foreign demand shocks from North...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110772
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010395778
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742945
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Revisiting growth accounting from a trade in value-added perspective
Escaith, Hubert - 2016 - Manuscript date: 24 February 2016
Global Manufacturing and International Supply Chains changed the way trade and international economics are understood today. The present essay builds on recent statistical advances to suggest new ways of looking at the demand and supply side approaches when Global Value Chains (GVCs) -...
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Prospects and challenges for supply chain trade under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area
De Melo, Jaime; Twum, Anna - In: Journal of African trade : official journal of the … 8 (2021) 2, pp. 49-61
African countries are negotiating the African Continental Free Trade Area with the aim to spearhead global value chain (GVC) trade among African countries as a driver for robust economic growth. This paper evaluates the participation of Sub-Saharan African Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in...
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Specialize or diversify? : and in what? : trade composition, quality of specialization and persistent growth
Dosi, Giovanni; Riccio, Federico; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2022
This paper, using a long-term, product-level cross-country dataset, analyzes the trade-growth nexus by introducing two novel indicators able to capture demand and supply attributes of countries' quality of specialization. The Keynesian efficiency index measures demand attractiveness of the...
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