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The past decades witnessed big changes in international trade with the rise of global value chains. Some countries, such as China, Poland, and Vietnam rode the tide, while other countries, many in the Africa region, faltered. This paper studies the determinants of participation in global value...
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divergence in their UN General Assembly voting patterns, reduces US imports from that country during the second wave of … chemical products, US imports are not affected by international politics. American firms, however, diversify their import of … overseas. Finally, we show that while the US imports of a few strategic commodities, such as tin, are also discouraged by …
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Global Value Chains (GVCs) have become a central topic in trade and development policy but little is known about their actual impact on economic performance because data availability has been limited. Using a new unique set of Inter- Country Input-Output tables with extensive country coverage, I...
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intermediates in exchange for imports of a homogeneous consumption good from the technologically advanced country. This vertical …
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alternative measure based on the decomposition of gross output and imports into the contributions of final demand terms. This … sector (imports) simultaneously and can thus be regarded as a more comprehensive measure than ICE. Korea’s input …
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alternative measure based on the decomposition of gross output and imports into the contributions of final demand terms. This … sector (imports) simultaneously and can thus be regarded as a more comprehensive measure than ICE. Korea’s input …
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For a long time globalization could be seen everywhere but in gravity estimates. We offer evidence how globalization affects manufacturing trade over the period 1986-2006 and show that, on average, the effect of distance has fallen whereas the effects of proximity and regional trade agreements...
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The paper analyses the interindustry spillover effects of bilateral trade conflicts using the example of the 2018-2019 China-USA bilateral trade war. Empirical results are produced using a new heuristic method based on hypothetical extraction and substitution in an International Input-Output...
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Rising trade tensions, a spate of trade-inhibiting policy measures and a weakening of multilateral institutions have sparked a growing concern about the potential implications of global trade fragmentation. Yet, empirical evidence that geopolitical considerations are already materially affecting...
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The following article examines the Made-in-the-World initiative of the WTO from different angles. Methodological issues and methods for the conversion of foreign trade statistics on value-added basis are analyzed, primarily - those for the internationalization of the input- output accounts....
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