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Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development
Neary, Peter; S¡lesers, Ainars; Krubasik, Edward G.; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 52-67
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011695731
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Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development
Neary, Peter; Ainars S¡lesers; Krubasik, Edward G.; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 2, pp. 52-67
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998656
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Trade reforms and market selection: evidence from manufacturing plants in Colombia
Eslava Mejía, Marcela; Haltiwanger, John; Kugler, … - 2009
on plant exit changed with in creased international competition. We find that greater international competition magnifies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274535
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Trade openness, market competition, and inflation: Some sectoral evidence from OECD countries
Binici, Mahir; Cheung, Yin-Wong; Lai, Kon S. - 2011
This study evaluates the role market competition plays in determining inflation based on sector-level data from OECD … of market competition. This study shows that inflation decreases with greater market competitiveness even after … controlling for productivity effects. Indeed, when market competition and productivity effects are both accounted for, trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280812
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Where the girls are: trade and labor market segregation in Colombia
Ederington, Josh; Minier, Jenny; Troske, Kenneth R. - 2009
Gary Becker's theory of discrimination argues that increasing competition will reduce discrimination in the labor … increase in foreign competition due to unilateral trade liberalization disproportionately drove discriminating plants out of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269034
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The Cost of EU Trade Protection in Textiles and Clothing
Spinanger, Dean; Francois, Joseph F.; Glismann, Hans H. - 2000
This paper estimates the costs of EU restraints on trade in textiles and clothing. After explaining the methods used, we examine the impact of an opening up of EU trade in textiles and clothing, inter alia to those economies where the textile and clothing (T&C) industries command sizeable shares...
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CAP Reform, the Berlin Summit, and EU Enlargement
Schrader, Jörg-Volker - 2000
The paper discusses the decisions on the CAP in the context of the Berlin summit. In a rather broad perspective the agricultural sectoral and related objectives are analyzed for their consistency and compatability with higher ranking societal objectives. The policies' allocational and...
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Making sense of Bolkestein-bashing: trade liberalization under segmented labor markets
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2005
, there exists a class of workers in the West who are harmed because they face competition from Eastern workers and cannot …
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Trade as a wage disciplining device
Persyn, Damiaan - 2008
We estimate how trade openness affects the relationship between wages, labour productivity and foreign wages using sector-level time series for several EU member states. In some countries wages became less responsive to foreign wages as trade costs declined. We show this counter-intuitive result...
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CAP reform, the Berlin summit, and EU enlargement
Schrader, Jörg-Volker - In: Intereconomics 35 (2000) 5, pp. 231-242
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