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Laksono, Riandy; Oktiyanto, Fajar; Vadila, Yessi - 2024

. Despite the rising role of export markets, informality is still high, and inequality is worsening in many developing economies …

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Winners and Losers from a Commodities-for-Manufactures Trade Boom

Costa, Francisco; Garred, Jason; Pessoa, Joao Paulo - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014

rises in local wage inequality. However, in locations benefiting from rising Chinese demand, we observe higher wage growth …

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Winners and losers from a commodities-for-manufactures trade boom

Costa, Francisco; Garred, Jason; Pessoa, João Paulo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

rises in local wage inequality. However, in locations benefiting from rising Chinese demand, we observe higher wage growth …

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Trade, Poverty and Employment: The Social Consequences of Integration with China

Castro, Lucio; Saslavsky, Daniel - EconWPA - 2005

This paper estimates the potential effects of a free trade agreement (FTA) between China and Mercosur on poverty … likely effects of an FTA with China on poverty and income distribution. We find that the FTA would result in a small … reduction in poverty as well as an improvement in the income distribution. Highly disaggregated data at the industry level is …

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Tango with the Dragon: Employment Effects of Trade Integration with China. The Case of Argentina

Castro, Lucio - EconWPA - 2005

This paper estimates the effects of trade integration between China and Mercosur on employment. The case of Argentina, in particular, is investigated. Highly disaggregated data at the industry level is used for the first time to estimate labor demand elasticities in order to estimate the effects...

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Spatial market integration and the dynamics of transaction costs in the Chinese soy bean market

Brosig, Stephan; Weitzel, Enno-Burghard; Glauben, Thomas; … - In: The Empirical Economics Letters 6 (2007) 5, pp. 431-437

The development over time of market integration between Chinese provinces is analyzed by estimating threshold vector error correction models for rolling windows during 1998-2003. Transaction costs clearly decrease during this period characterized by liberalization of external trade and domestic...

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