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China has undergone remarkable economic growth spearheaded by industrialization. Chinese industry demands a wide variety of raw materials in increasing amounts in order to manufacture all kinds of products. Industrial demand exceeds domestic supply for several materials. Thus, China needs to...
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strategic IPR literature. In a North-South trade environment, the South sets the IPR policy strategically by anticipating the …
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Do firms in developing countries shift trade towards developed economies as a result of high economic growth? The … analysis reveals a rising low-income country trade share around and after China's accession to the World Trade Organization …. Based on this stylized fact, we analyze the link between firm characteristics and trade with low-income countries. We find …
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The paper first summarizes the benefits of competition, i.e. why competitive markets are more efficient than oligopolistic or monopolistic markets, and the threats to competitive markets from cartels, concentration, and government interference. In the main part, the paper presents the key...
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When formal distribution channels are absent in developing countries, micro-retailers travel a long distance to replenish their stocks directly from suppliers. This “informal” replenishment strategy is inefficient due to high imputed travel costs involved in the replenishment process. To...
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which its trade with the foreign country ("South") is accompanied by a leakage of technological information (spillovers …
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developing countries (South) through its impact on innovation, market structure and technology transfer. In a North-South trade …
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