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Kancs, D'Artis; Persyn, Damiaan - 2019

We estimate the variety gains of trade in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania following the fall of the iron curtain more than a quarter of a century ago. We apply the methodology of Feenstra (1994); Broda and Weinstein (2006); Ardelean and Lugovskyy (2010) and Soderbery (2015) to domestic and...

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Changes in Transport and Non Transport Costs : Local vs. Global Impacts in a Spatial Network

Behrens, Kristian; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P; Lamorgese, … - 2007

We develop a multi-country Dixit-Stiglitz trade model and analyze how industry location and welfare respond to changes in: (i) transport frictions (e.g., infrastructure, transportation technology); and (ii) non-transport frictions (e.g., tariffs, standards and regulations). We show that changes...

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Variety Gains of Trade Integration in a Heterogeneous Firm Model

Kancs, d'Artis - 2010

The present paper studies the variety gains of regional integration in Asia. Applying a heterogenous firm model we are …

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Colombian Industrial Exports : Technological Structure, Sophistication, and Diversification (1990-2010)

Gilles, Enrique - 2012

We perform a characterization of Colombia's industrial exports for the 1990-2010 period. We contrast the commonly used classification of exports (traditional vs. nontraditional) to that of Lall's (2000), which is based on the technological component of exports, stressing the advantages of the...

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The determinants of regional manufactured exports from a developing country

Matthee, Marianne; Naudé, Wim - 2007

identify the determinants of regional manufactured exports. It is found that the home-market effect (measured by the size of … local GDP) and distance (measured as the distance in km to the nearest port) are significant determinants of regional …

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Regional input-output matrices, an application to manufacturing exports in Mexico

Chiquiar, Daniel; Alvarado, Jorge; Quiroga, Miroslava; … - 2017

regional Input-Output Matrices (RIOMs) using Banco de México's regionalization (Northern, North-Central, Central and Southern …). The RIOMs are employed to evaluate the impact on regional gross output, value added and employment resulting from a 10 … finding is that the total effects of the regional shocks tend to concentrate in the manufacturing sector, with the highest …

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Industrial specialisation, trade, and labour market dynamics in a multisectoral model of technological progress

Stehrer, Robert - 2001

The issue of the impact of trade on specialisation structures and the effects of trade liberalisation on employment and labour markets has been intensively discussed in the recent literature on trade liberalisation and globalisation. In Europe this debate has gained new momentum in the...

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The proximity-concentration trade-off in a dynamic framework

Yalcin, Erdal - 2007

This paper presents a dynamic framework which implements risk as a continuous variable into the proximity-concentration trade-of concept. Additionally firms have the possibility to postpone their investment decision which gives them the possibility to collect further information about the...

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Forecasting world trade: direct versus “bottom-up” approaches

Burgert, Matthias; Dées, Stéphane - 2008

In a globalised world economy, global factors have become increasingly important to explain trade flows at the expense of country-specific determinants. This paper shows empirically the superiority of direct forecasting methods, in which world trade is directly forecasted at the aggregate...

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Valuing Tradable CO2 Permits for OECD Countries

Karp, Larry; Liu, Xuemei - 1999

We estimate a structural model of OECD countries in which GDP and CO2 emissions are endogenous. We use the estimated model to simulate the price of tradable CO2 permits and the efficiency gains from trade. Our estimated prices are high, relative to previous estimates, and the efficiency gains...

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