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Recent theoretical work on international trade emphasizes the importance of trade elasticity as the fundamental …, where exporter fixed effects are regressed on proxies for technology and wages. Within the same Ricardian model of trade …, the trade share provides an alternative source of identication for the elasticity of trade. Following Santos Silva and …
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Recent theoretical work on international trade emphasizes the importance of trade elasticity as the fundamental …, where exporter fixed effects are regressed on proxies for technology and wages. Within the same Ricardian model of trade …, the trade share provides an alternative source of identification for the elasticity of trade. Following Santos Silva and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084268
- horizontal versus vertica l- within the European Union and the relevance of trade integration as a potential determinant of … investment flows over the period 1995-2009. We capture trade integration by estimating the magnitude and evolution of the home … robust relationship of complementarity between trade integration and FDI provides at least one argument in support of …
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This paper examines the relationship between the shadow economy and trade openness in Uganda, using autoregressive … distributed lag bounds testing approach. We find that the shadow economy and trade openness have a long- and short … exposure to foreign trade significantly reduces the size of the shadow economy. This could imply that as countries become more …
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This paper on Trade Agreements within SSA, is an assessment of the ex post bilateral trade effect of the European Union …-African Caribbean Pacific Preferential Trade Agreement (EU-ACP PTA) and sub-regional regional trade agreements (RTAs) on bilateral trade … involving SSA countries. The main objective is to find out if EU trade preferences and regional trade agreements within SSA had …
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on international trade. Empirically, exports in industries in which firms have less tangible capital or rely more heavily …
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for the extensive margins of trade, particularly the extensive margin of number of products exported, while the time …-series variation in aggregate exports is mostly accounted for by the intensive margin of trade, and in particular by the growth of …
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This paper analyses the effect of international borders and of trade agreements at international borders on subnational … 1950 and 2017. Our results show that international borders decrease regional income per capita, while trade agreements at … international borders increase regional income per capita by about the same magnitude. The positive marginal effect of trade …
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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel … between 1.6 and 2.4 depending upon weighting. This provides an important contribution to the trade literature of Ricardian …
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specialization in trade between Lithuania and the EU are determined. For measurement the pattern of export specialization in … advantage. Secondly, trade dissimilarity index is used to predict structural changes in Lithuanian exports. Using these methods … of measurement and standard international trade classification (SITC) was determined the nature and pattern of Lithuanian …
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