facilitation policies that lowered tariff duties and reduced other transaction costs. Tariff escalation inhibits exports when firms …

growth of exports, however, imports grow faster by approximately two percentage points which gives a prima facie evidence … significantly raises the price elasticity of demand for exports and imports, however, it does not significantly affect income …

with increased and more diversified regional exports, higher entry and exit rates, more export experimentation, and …

a positive effect on LDCs' performance on merchandise exports, with this average positive effect being solely driven by … a positive effect on LDCs' export performance on primary products; the average effect on manufacturing exports has been …, as well as on the components of the latter, namely both primary product exports and manufacturing exports. However, the …

growth. Except for the use of exports to measure trade openness, using openness index and imports to proxy for trade openness …, more openness, exports and imports lead to increased economic growth. This implies that a significant proportion of … economic growth in Uganda has been due to short-run increase in the country's openness, more exports and imports. This paper …

domestic firms in a low-income host country. The US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement reduced US import tariffs on exports from …

(PNTR) to China, effectively removing the threat of China facing very high tariffs on its exports to the United States. A …