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strong though not definitive evidence of an ideological realignment in trade-exposed local labor markets that commences prior … to the divisive 2016 U.S. presidential election. Exploiting the exogenous component of rising import competition by China …, we find that trade exposed electoral districts simultaneously exhibit growing ideological polarization in some domains …
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comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses several forms and the prevalence of forced labour …
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We analyse the nature of German trade-FDI linkages within the EU27 based on a simultaneous equation gravity approach … framework in explaining German trade and FDI activity. Looking carefully at cross-variable linkages we basically find … substitutive links between trade flows and outward FDI in line with earlier empirical evidence for Germany. Building upon German …
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European Union (EU25) employing survival analysis. The results show that the duration of trade differs across EU10 and EU15 … markets, for the majority of countries the length of trade is higher in EU10 markets than in the EU15 markets. The estimations … suggest that differentiated products are traded for more extended periods than homogenous products. In addition, trade …
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This paper makes the following contributions to the literature on the impact of trade on income. First, we use … of trade on income for 75 developed and developing countries, both for the sample, as a whole, and for each individual … trade on income. Our main findings are: (i) A one-percent increase in the trade share of GDP results, on average, in a …
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In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very …
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This paper makes two contributions to the literature on the impact of trade on income. First, we use heterogeneous … trade on income for 81 developed and developing countries, both for the sample as a whole and for each individual country …. Second, we use a general-to-specific variable selection approach to identify important determinants of the effect of trade on …
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Since the expansion of world trade in the 1980s, measures of inequality have risen not only in developed countries, but … also throughout the developing world. This stylized fact is contrary to the predictions of classical trade theory that in … empirically tests the effects of trade on wage inequality in a differentiated panel framework where countries are classified …
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What was the impact of railroads in the output of the United States during the 19th century and how can a New Trade … trade and U.S. county output data from the 19th century, to estimate county gains from trade using a fixed-point algorithm …
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This paper examines the relationship between the shadow economy and trade openness in Uganda, using autoregressive … distributed lag bounds testing approach. We find that the shadow economy and trade openness have a long- and short … exposure to foreign trade significantly reduces the size of the shadow economy. This could imply that as countries become more …
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