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The Rise of China and India and the Commodity Boom : Economic and Environmental Implications for Low-Income Countries
Coxhead, Ian; Jayasuriya, Sisira - 2008
The rapid growth of China and, more recently, of India, is having major effects on every facet of the global economy. The supply of labor-intensive manufactured exports (from China in particular) has been accompanied by a huge expansion in their imports both of raw materials and of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216172
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Institutions, Trade and Development : A Quantitative Analysis
Beverelli, Cosimo - 2018
We propose and apply methods to quantify the impact of national institutions on international trade and development. We are able to identify the direct impact of country-specific institutions on international trade within the structural gravity framework. Our approach naturally addresses the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920756
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Institutions, trade and development : a quantitative analysis
Beverelli, Cosimo; Keck, Alexander; Larch, Mario; … - 2018
We propose and apply methods to quantify the impact of national institutions on international trade and development. We are able to identify the direct impact of country-specific institutions on international trade within the structural gravity framework. Our approach naturally addresses the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011800710
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Environmental Kuznets Curves for Air Pollution in African and Developed Countries : Exploring Turning Point Incomes and the Role of Democracy
Sulemana, Iddisah - 2016
environmental pollution. Scholars have estimated turning point incomes for various pollutants within and across countries. However … countries. In particular, the relationship between economic growth and air pollution in Africa remains largely unexplored. In … countries. Further, our examination of the effect of democracy on air pollution reveals an insignificant effect for CO2 for both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983525
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2000-2009 : A Decade of Security-Related Developments in Trade and Investment
Hsu, Locknie - 2012
This paper will discuss the changing landscape of security-related concerns in a post-September 11 era as it relates to trade and investment law. With many governments exercising heightened vigilance in the transport of goods, transfer of technology, services and foreign investments in...
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Global crises, global solutions
Lomborg, Bjørn (contributor) - 2009 - 2. ed.
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Vulnerable places, vulnerable people : trade liberalization, rural poverty and the environment
Cook, Jonathan (contributor) - 2009
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Development and the environment
1992
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Vulnerable places, vulnerable people : trade liberalization, rural poverty and the environment
Cook, Jon (contributor) - 2010
While some argue that trade liberalization has raised incomes and led to environmental protection in developing countries, others claim that it generates neither poverty reduction nor sustainability. The detailed case studies in this book demonstrate that neither interpretation is universally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850901
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Vulnerable places, vulnerable people : trade liberalization, rural poverty and the environment
Cook, Jon (contributor); Cylke, Owen (contributor);  … - 2010
While some argue that trade liberalization has raised incomes and led to environmental protection in developing countries, others claim that it generates neither poverty reduction nor sustainability. The detailed case studies in this book demonstrate that neither interpretation is universally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014381620