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The impact of trade conflict on developing Asia
Abiad, Abdul; Baris, Kristina; Bernabe, John Arvin; … - 2018
This paper analyzes the effects of the current trade conflict on developing Asia using the Asian Development Bank's Multiregional Input - Output Table (MRIOT), allowing us to calculate the impact on individual countries and on sectors within countries. The analysis estimates the direct impact on...
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Icebergs versus tariffs : a quantitative perspective on the gains from trade ; conference paper
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Jung, Benjamin; Larch, Mario - 2013
We derive a simple equation for the welfare gains from trade when tariffs are liberalized or iceberg trade costs fall … the analysis of Arkolakis, Costinot and Rodriguez-Clare (2012) to encompass revenue-generating import tariffs. Our formula … countries with relatively high status quo tariffs, our formula predicts 30-60\% larger gains from trade than the icebergs only …
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Return of the tariffs : the interwar trade collapse revisited
Adam, Marc Christopher - 2019
Was the collapse of world trade between 1928 and 1937 caused by higher transport costs, increased protectionism or the collapse of the gold standard? Using recent advances in the estimation of gravity equations, I examine the partial and general equilibrium effects of bilateral distance,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023385
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FDI, trade integration and the border effect : evidence from the European Union
Martínez-San Román, Valeriano; Bengoa, Marta; … - 2014
bias or border effect rather than by using other indicators such as the openness rate or the existence of tariffs and non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010371905
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World-trade growth accounting
Egger, Peter; Nigai, Sergey K. - 2016 - This draft: March 2016
We undertake a trade-growth accounting exercise by decomposing data on changes in bilateral international trade flows into their direct (endowment accumulation, productivity growth, changes in trade costs, changing preferences) and indirect components (general equilibrium effects). Furthermore,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444883
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The great trade collapse and the Spanish export miracle : firm-level evidence from the crisis
Eppinger, Peter S.; Meythaler, Nicole; Sindlinger, … - 2015
We provide novel evidence on the micro-structure of international trade during the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent global recession exploring a rich firm-level data set from Spain. The analysis is motivated by the surprisingly strong export performance of Spain in the aftermath of the great...
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Trade agreements and bilateral trade in sub-Saharan Africa : estimating the trade effects of the EU-ACP PTA and RTAs
Turkson, Festus Ebo - 2012
This paper on Trade Agreements within SSA, is an assessment of the ex post bilateral trade effect of the European Union-African Caribbean Pacific Preferential Trade Agreement (EU-ACP PTA) and sub-regional regional trade agreements (RTAs) on bilateral trade involving SSA countries. The main...
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Quality and the great trade collapse
Chen, Natalie; Juvenal, Luciana - 2015
We explore whether the global financial crisis has had heterogeneous effects on traded goods differentiated by quality. Combining a dataset of Argentinean firm-level destination-specific wine exports with quality ratings, we show that higher quality exports grew faster before the crisis, but...
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The Foreign Trade in January 2013
Kharina, Karina - 2013
In January 2013, the trend of reduction of Russian export continued. At the same time, Russia's accession to the WTO, liberalization of the Russian trade regime due to the above factor and appreciation of the ruble contributed to growth in purchases of goods from abroad
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082651
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The Foreign Trade
Kharina, Karina - 2013
In a situation of slowdown of global trade growth, growth in the Russian foreign trade turnover is declining, as well. It is to be noted that though during seven months of this year trade with far abroad countries showed positive dynamics there was a recession in relations with CIS states. The...
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