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improve economic development in Africa. But what about other tools, like trade? While the literature suggests positive effects … of trade on economic development, the trade efforts by the G7 have been underwhelming. Moreover, the trade share between … Africa and the G7 has decreased over the last two decades. The question if both sides have incentives to reinforce trade …
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trade liberalisation on economic growth, investment share of GDP, openness, trade balance and current accounts (as … on trade balance and current account to examine whether higher economic growth due to liberalisation leads to adverse … effect on balance of trade. Trade balance is normalised by GDP to take into consideration different sizes of countries. We …
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There is evidence that better performing firms tend to enter international markets. Internationally active firms are larger, more productive, and pay higher wages than other firms in the same industry. Positive performance effects of engaging in international activity are found especially in...
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development and poverty reduction in developing countries through a review of Trade Liberalisation and The Poverty of Nations by A …This paper aims to contribute to the contemporary policy debate on the role of trade policy reforms in economic …
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approach to investigate whether trade openness has spurred economic growth in Uganda. The extant literature shows that trade …-run relationship reveal the existence of a positive and statistically significant relationship between trade openness and economic … growth. Except for the use of exports to measure trade openness, using openness index and imports to proxy for trade openness …
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highlighting two aspects: (1) the link between growth and income inequality; (2) the effects of trade openess and other key factors … in income inequality was identified due to the trade openess, the inward stock of ISD and the market capitalization and …
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, implementation of a rule of origin, together with productivity gains stemming from trade cost reductions strengthens regional trade … by 2.5 percent and trade among RCEP members by 12.3 percent in 2035 relative to the baseline. RCEP has the potential to …
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despite real wage rigidity. Moreover, the resulting diversification can offset the negative consequences for the trade balance …
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impact of trade liberalization on poverty …Harrison, Rutherford, Tarr, and Gurgel estimate that the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA), the EU …-MERCOSUR agreement, and multilateral trade policy changes will all be beneficial for Brazil. The Brazilian government strategy of …
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This paper determines the impacts of the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA) for Brazil under alternative …
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