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address potential endogeneity. We find that IFS increases c.p. bilateral exports on average of seven agricultural product … income and turns even negative for low income countries in the IV-specification. Hence, whereas IFS increases exports on …
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Using new data on linguistic diversity across and within countries, we examine novel channels though which language affects trade patterns and economic welfare. We find that linguistic similarity within a country accounts for about 10 percent of estimated ‘home bias’, demonstrating the...
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universe of Chinese firm-level exports to identify trade effects across different importing countries. Chapter 3 investigates …
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Using new data on linguistic diversity across and within countries, we examine novel channels though which language affects trade patterns and economic welfare. We find that linguistic similarity within a country accounts for about 10 percent of estimated "home bias", demonstrating the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421175
The world’s economy did not suffer de-globalisation after the 2008-2009 Global Crisis, but entered a phase of "New Normal". While trade-income elasticity has been returning to its pre-1990s long-term values, the world is much more open to trade today than it was 25 years ago. We show that part...
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In the analysis of bilateral trade flows, reported trade of zero or missing observations are quite common and this is a problem when estimating log-linear gravity equations. This has caused many researchers to either ignore the zero trade flows or to replace the zero with a small positive...
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In this era of globalization, with decreasing transaction costs and world wide specialization, the character of international trade changes. The traditional trade in products in line with the Ricardian theory of comparative advantages is replaced by a trade in tasks. This paper discusses the...
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's exports and the distance to destination countries for Germany. To anticipate the most important result, it is shown that the …
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This study aims to analyze the impact of the China-Pakistan Regional Trade Agreement on Pakistan’s exports. We applied … impact of the RTA on Pakistan exports. …
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immigrant entrepreneurs have a positive, significant and economically meaningful effect on exports. We find that increasing the … stock of (non- entrepreneur) immigrants by 10% would lead to a 1.7% increase in exports in manufacturing towards immigrants …' countries of origin, while increasing the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in manufacturing by 10% would raise exports by about …
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