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Trade and real wages of the rich and poor : evidence from Brazil and Mexico
He, Zheli - 2019
’s productivity growth decreases the relative nominal wage of the poor and the relative price index for the poor in Mexico and Brazil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012127386
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Trade Liberalization and the Use of Imported Inputs in Brazil : 1990/95
de Oliveira Júnior, Marcio - 2000
. That fear was based on the fact that nowadays the Brazilian economy is more open to imports. However, to reach such a … conclusion, one should consider not only final products imports, but also the use of imported inputs. In order to do so, two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163844
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Quantitative analysis of the impacts of Croatia's agricultural trade policy on the agri-food sector
Weingarten, Peter; Frohberg, Klaus; Winter, Etti; … - 2003
Croatia recently signed several trade liberalisation agreements. The cornerstones of its trade policy are WTO membership, the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU and Croatia's application of membership as well as bilateral free trade agreements within the Stability Pact for South...
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Ursachen und Konsequenzen der steigenden Nahrungsmittelpreise
Erber, Georg; Petrick, Martin; von Schlippenbach, Vanessa - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 26, pp. 357-363
Seit Mitte 2007 sind die Preise für Grundnahrungsmittel wie Reis, Mais und Weizen bei international gehandelten Sorten dramatisch gestiegen. In welchem Umfang zu dieser Entwicklung Spekulationen an den Rohstoffmärkten beigetragen haben, lässt sich nicht beziffern. Unabhängig davon setzt eine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601842
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Quantitative analysis of the impacts of Croatia's agricultural trade policy on the agri-food sector
Weingarten, Peter - 2003
Croatia recently signed several trade liberalisation agreements. The cornerstones of its trade policy are WTO membership, the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU and Croatia's application of membership as well as bilateral free trade agreements within the Stability Pact for South...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754278
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Quantitative analysis of the impacts of Croatia's agricultural trade policy on the agri-food sector
Weingarten, Peter; Frohberg, Klaus; Winter, Etti; … - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2003
Croatia recently signed several trade liberalisation agreements. The cornerstones of its trade policy are WTO membership, the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU and Croatia's application of membership as well as bilateral free trade agreements within the Stability Pact for South...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526777
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Different types of liberalization and jobs in South Korean Firms
Kim, Hyuk Hwang; Lee, Hongshik - In: Journal of East Asian economic integration 19 (2015) 1, pp. 71-97
imports, IFDI (inward foreign direct investment), and foreign ownership-on regular, irregular jobs and the ratio of irregular … irregular job figures. However, an increase in total imports led to a decrease in the number of irregular jobs without affecting … imports results in depressed overall employment, irregular employment in particular, while more IFDI results in more irregular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011572835
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Competitive pressure and technology adoption : evidence from a policy reform in Western Canada
Ferguson, Shon; Olfert, Rose - 2013
We measure the impact of the removal of a railway transportation subsidy on the adoption of technology for Western Canadian farms, using a unique combination of Census and freight rate data. We exploit the large regional variation in these one-time freight rate increases in order to identify...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747483
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The local impacts of agricultural subsidies : evidence from the Canadian Prairies
Bollman, Ray D.; Ferguson, Shon - 2016
We estimate the impact of the removal of a railway transportation subsidy on the local economies of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, exploiting the large regional variation in these one-time freight rate increases. We find that higher freight rates - and hence lower farm gate prices -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011496895
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Climate Change and Agriculture Policies : Managing Potential Risks to Agriculture Trade Liberalization
Dantas, Adriana Cunha - 2015
, possibly compliance with international trade rules.U.S. and Brazil are the two largest producers and exporters of ethanol. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013038722