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Competition Among China and Asean-5 in the US Market
Shuquan, He - 2009
This paper provides a new extension to the shift-share analysis to attribute the net shift to competing economies. This new extension is applied to analyze the competition among China and the ASEAN-5 economies in the US market from 1993-2007. China performs the best among the competing...
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Voting on a Trade Agreement : Firm Networks and Attitudes Toward Openness
Van Patten, Diana; Méndez, Esteban - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We exploit a natural experiment to study the extent to which popular attitudes toward trade are driven by economic fundamentals. In 2007, Costa Rica put a free trade agreement (FTA) to a national referendum. With a single question on the ballot, 59% of Costa Rican adult citizens cast a vote on...
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Policy options for competitiveness and economic development in the Western Balkans : the case for infrastructure investment
Holzner, Mario - 2016
these countries are either poor or very poor. Structural underdevelopment and low competitiveness impede the catch … should focus on fiscal devaluation and NPL resolution to foster cost competitiveness and private investment. A 'Big Push' in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012153393
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Competitiveness and Leakage Concerns and Border Carbon Adjustments
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2012
This paper provides a review of the literature on competitiveness and leakage concerns associated with differentiated … discusses broad policy options to address competitiveness and leakage concerns, and compares which anti-leakage policy, border …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014162891
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International trade and its effects on economic growth in China
Sun, Peng; Heshmati, Almas - 2010
International trade, as a major factor of openness, has made an increasingly significant contribution to economic growth. Chinese international trade has experienced rapid expansion together with its dramatic economic growth which has made the country to target the world as its market. This...
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The potential for involving India in regional production networks : analyzing vertically specialized trade patterns between India and ASEAN
Tewari, Meenu; Veeramani, C.; Singh, Manjeeta - 2015
At a time when regional production networks have been resurgent, especially in Asia, why has India's integration in regional markets had not been deeper? Using highly disaggregated trade data and an analysis of industry perspectives based on semi-structured interviews with a sample of firms and...
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An Analysis of Export Competitiveness in Myanmar : Measuring Revealed Comparative Advantage
Kim, Mie-Jung - 2017
This paper explores export competitiveness from the perspectives of Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) initiated by …
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Trading Costs and Competitiveness in Global Value Chains
Escaith, Hubert - 2015
prices and on international competitiveness is magnified. With goods crossing national borders many times before reaching the … competitiveness is particularly relevant when designing trade and industrial policies. The paper shows that mitigating arrangements … perspective and its increasing "servicification", their international competitiveness and the competitiveness of the exporting …
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The Nexus Between Global Competitiveness and Nigeria’s Vision 20 : 2020
Odusola, Ayodele - 2018
This paper analyses the nexus between global competitiveness and the attainment of the Vision 20:2020 agenda of the … competitiveness and the ranking of Nigeria on global indicators of competitiveness (GCI), size (GDP) and living standards (PCI). The … competitiveness in determining national productivity and living standards, and the significance of economic growth and growth in …
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Does Import Competition from China Discipline Overconfident CEOs in U.S. Firms?
Chen, Sheng‐Syan; Peng, Shu-Cing; Yeh, Chia-Wei - 2021
We examine how the trade shock from China influences the behavior and investment performance of overconfident CEOs in U.S. firms. We show that the rise of Chinese import competition curbs investments and improves investment value and acquisition performance for firms with overconfident CEOs....
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