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Should Sweden join the EMU? An analysis of general equilibrium effects through trade
Alho, Kari E. O. - 2011
The paper considers whether Sweden should join the EMU as based on general equilibrium (GE) effects through reduced … estimated in the paper, and the estimates of trade barriers linked to EMU reached in the literature. First, we present an … Swedish entrance into EMU. The effects are quite clearly in favour of EMU enlargement, and do not indicate a trade diver …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326906
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Should Sweden join the EMU? : an analysis of general equilibrium effects through trade
Alho, Kari E. O. - 2011
The paper considers whether Sweden should join the EMU as based on general equilibrium (GE) effects through reduced … effects reveals that there is a substantial uncer-tainty related to the effects of such a change in policies. -- EMU ; Sweden … estimated in the paper, and the estimates of trade barriers linked to EMU reached in the literature. First, we present an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008938626
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Sizing up the impact of embassies on exports
Ferguson, Shon; Forslid, Rikard - 2014
The purpose of this study is to test for the effects of trade promotion via the foreign service. We develop a Melitz-based model where firms are heterogeneous with respect to productivity and must pay a beachhead cost to enter a foreign market, which can be reduced by government spending on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393283
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Sizing Up the Impact of Embassies on Exports
Ferguson, Shon M. - 2014
The purpose of this study is to test for the effects of trade promotion via the foreign service. We develop a Melitz-based model where firms are heterogeneous with respect to productivity and must pay a beachhead cost to enter a foreign market, which can be reduced by government spending on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057324
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Economic integration and exchange rate arrangements in the post-Soviet period : the Baltic states in comparative perspective
Ljungberg, Jonas - In: European journal of comparative economics 17 (2020) 2, pp. 229-252
Which have been the consequences of the euro for integration and economic performance in the Baltic Sea region? After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the three Baltic states and Poland have been rapidly catching-up with Western Europe. The Great Recession became a great setback for the former,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012433742
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Swedish economic integration into the European Union as a latecomer : policy recommendations for Asian economic integration
Pak, Sang-chŏ̕l - 2020
Sweden became a member of the European Union (EU) in 1995. Since then, she has been integrated into the EU's internal … market under the Single Market Programme (SMP). Before Sweden's accession to the EU, she was a member of the European Free … Trade Association (EFTA) signed with the EU in 1972. Later, Sweden signed to become a member of the European Economic Area …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012219630
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Proximity-concentration versus factor proportion explanation : the case of Swedish multinationals in the EU
Mathä, Thomas - 2000 - Rev. December 8, 2000
Both proximity-concentration trade-off and factor proportions explanations have been forwarded to explain the existence of multinational enterprises. This paper analyses to what extent these different explanations are supported empirically, in making a first attempt to distinguish explicitly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009502718
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Why are firms that export cleaner? : international trade and CO2 emissions
Forslid, Rikard; Okubo, Toshihiro; Ulltveit-Moe, Karen … - 2014 - This version: May 2014
This paper develops a model of trade and CO2 emissions with heterogenous firms, where firms make abatement investments and thereby have an impact on their level of emissions. The model shows that investments in abatements are positively related to firm productivity and firm exports. Emission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358267
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The single European market, Swedish investment liberalisation, and horizontal and vertical multinationals
Mathä, Thomas (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
This paper analyses the effects of the Single European Market and Swedish Investment liberalisation on the structure of Swedish multinationals with their EU affiliates. The empirical results suggest that the determinants associated with horizontal and vertical multinationals have become...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001637941
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Market shares, financial constraints, and pricing behavior in the export market
Gottfries, Nils - 2001 - Final version 2001-10-08
A parsimonious structural model of price and quantity dynamics is applied to Swedish exports and export prices for manufactured goods 1972-1996. Two sources of dynamics are considered: customer markets and pre-set prices. The dynamic adjustment of exports is very much in line with what the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587060