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Is trade liberalization, economic growth, energy consumption good for the environment? : time series evidence from Pakistan
Jabeen, Asma - In: Romanian journal of fiscal policy : RJFP 6 (2015) 2, pp. 1-13
The study attempts to identify the dynamic relationship between trade, income growth, energy consumption and CO2 emissions for Pakistan. Johansen’s Cointegration procedure has been employed to estimate the coefficients of the Cointegrated Vector Autoregressive model. The results reveal that...
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Were Trade and Factor Mobility Substitutes in History?
Collins, William J.; O'Rourke, Kevin H.; Williamson, … - 1998
the literature. This paper uses history to fill the gap …
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Nationality matters : the geographic origin of multinationals and the productivity of their foreign affiliates
Arndt, Christian; Spies, Julia - 2012
only little known about productivity variations between foreign affiliates of multinational firms. In order to enhance the … characteristics of the countries in which the multinational parent companies are located on the productivity of their affiliates … direct investment ; productivity spillover ; investor country characteristics …
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Trade Policy, Income Risk, and Welfare
Krebs, Tom; Krishna, Pravin; Maloney, William F. - 2005
This paper studies empirically the relationship between trade policy and individual income risk faced by workers. The analysis proceeds in three steps. First, longitudinal data on workers are used to estimate time-varying individual income risk parameters in various manufacturing sectors. The...
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Linkages between technology choice and exporting : evidence from Argentina
Schmidt, Gabriela; Trofimenko, Natalia - 2010
technology imported from non-leaders increases exports by about 28 percent. -- Technology Choice ; Exporting ; Productivity …
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Trade and profitability: is there an export premium? : evidence from Italian manufacturing firms
Grazzi, Marco - 2009
shows that, contrary to other performance indicators such as productivity, exporting activity is not systematically …”. -- Export premium ; productivity ; profitability …
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The granularity of Spanish exports
de Lucio, Juan; Mínguez, Raúl; Minondo, Asier; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 8 (2017) 3, pp. 225-259
Using data for all exporters, we show that it is a small group of firms that dominate exports in Spain. For example, in 2015 the top 200 firms were responsible for half of Spanish exports. This concentration has not changed substantially over the 1997–2015 period. The dominance of a few firms,...
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Are International R&D Spillovers Trade-Related? Analyzing Spillovers Among Randomly Matched Trade Partners
Keller, Wolfgang - 1997
In this paper, I analyze recent findings by Coe and Helpman (1995) of trade-related international R&D spillovers. I show generally that randomly created bilateral trade shares also give rise to large estimated international R&D spillovers; often, in fact, to larger estimated spillover effects...
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The economic value of cultural diversity : evidence from US cities
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni - 2004
We use data on wages and rents in different U.S. cities to assess the amenity effects on production and consumption of cultural diversity as measured by diversity of countries of birth of city residents. We show that US-born citizens living in metropolitan areas where the share of foreign-born...
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Capture or Contract? : The Early Years of Electric Utility Regulation
Lyon, Thomas P. - 2003
Jarrell (1978) found that electricity prices rose in states that adopted state regulation before 1917, suggesting that regulators were "captured" by the interests of the regulated electric utilities. An alternative explanation is that state regulation more credibly protected specialized utility...
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