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An agricultural growth model is proposed to verify the agricultural convergence hypothesis among some Asian countries following the method of Barro and Sala-i-Martin (1992) and Sala-i-Martin (1996). Conditional convergence of agriculture is facilitated by foreign aid intended for agriculture and...
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This review summarizes the empirical literature on the effects of natural disasters and weather variations on international trade flows. A first result is that the body of literature is actually not as small as previously suggested. In total, I summarize 19 studies of 18 independent research...
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This review summarizes the empirical literature on the effects of natural disasters and weather variations on international trade flows. A first result is that the body of literature is actually not as small as previously suggested. In total, I summarize 19 studies of 18 independent research...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011960760
This chapter provides an overview of the first two decades of the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) an effort to support a standardized database and computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling platform for international economic analysis. It characterizes GTAP in four different dimensions:...
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This paper analyzes frameworks for the design of the rules for international trading, assuming that it is possible to have some rule of law. In the Arrow-Debreu benchmark, where there is no economic power and political power is seemingly irrelevant, there is no need for trade agreements - free...
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Developing Asia's rapid economic growth has been shifting the global economic and industrial centers of gravity away … from the North Atlantic, raising the importance of Asia in world trade, and boosting South–South trade. How will trade … patterns change over the next 2 decades in the course of economic growth and structural changes in developing Asia and the rest …
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indicators (KOF indicators), this paper determines the impact of trade liberalization, social factors and political globalization … income under different scenarios and that political globalization both challenges and gives opportunities for improving …
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