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This study introduces a new dataset of bilateral value added trade costs for the goods and services sectors, based on a … to calculate value added trade costs for a set of developed and developing economies, both for the goods and services … sectors. Overall, we find that, in the goods sector and in absolute term, international trade costs calculated using value …
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digitalization is inevitable to avoid trade diversion in an increasingly competitive globalized world. There are opportunities for …Transaction costs create inefficiencies in agricultural markets, and poor trade digitalization lowers agrifood … productivity of developing countries. This paper argues that trade facilitation via digitalization cuts transaction costs thereby …
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International offset certificates trade at lower prices than European Union Allowances (EUAs), although they are … profits. While most of the literature on emissions trading evaluates the efficiency of regulation in a frictionless world, in … participation in the EU ETS in general, rather than additional participation in the offset trade. …
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This paper empirically investigates the impact of transaction costs for monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of emissions on companies regulated by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in Germany. Based on a unique panel dataset, we investigate if MRV costs are dependent on the...
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doing so. Following the New Trade Theory we consider three types of adjustment: firm selection, changes in product varieties … to exchange rate volatility. We find the euro has a strong pro-trade effect in Slovakia, which switched to the euro from … that the gains from trade were heterogeneous across firm characteristics. …
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Ten years have passed since the European Commission obliged its member states to open their national handling markets to competition. This paper analyzes whether the policy has allowed airlines to design efficient contractual and organizational solutions with their ramp handling suppliers....
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participants with larger allocations. Trading costs were not significant and, hence, not trade inhibitive. Other factors, self …-sufficiency in compliance and low allowance prices, played a major role in the decision whether to trade or not during this phase …
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Public procurement cost evaluation is important both for procurement optimization at the company level and for evaluating the public procurement regulatory system. This paper presents a survey-based methodological approach to public procurement cost evaluation at the macro level. Our approach is...
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International offset certificates trade at lower prices than European Union Allowances (EUAs), although they are … frictionless world, in practice firms incur costs when complying with regulation. In order to assess the relevance of managerial … transaction costs stems from participation in the EU ETS in general, rather than additional participation in the offset trade …
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