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Five essays on international trade, factor flows, and the gains from globalization
Heiland, Inga - 2017
This volume was prepared by Inga Heiland while she was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It comprises five chapters addressing one or more aspects of international trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011736433
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Chapter 2. The Escape Clause in Trade Agreements
Beshkar, M.; Bond, E.W. - 2016
We provide a synthesis of the theoretical models that study the use of escape clauses, also known as safeguards, in multilateral and preferential trade agreements. We consider models that explain this type of flexibility based on economic efficiency, political economy shocks, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023452
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Liberalized trade policy and inequality : evidence from post-Multi-Fibre Arrangement India and some theoretical issues
Kar, Mausumi; Kar, Saibal - 2015
global south. The textile and clothing industry is the largest foreign exchange earner and the largest employment provider in … under which such a global policy could well raise labourers' income and generate more employment. …
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Vertical specialization, tariff shirking and trade
Ma, Alyson; Van Assche, Ari - 2014
-level and province-level export data from the People's Republic of China, we provide evidence in line with the theoretical model. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336935
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Five essays on international trade, factor flows and the gains from globalization
Heiland, Inga - 2017
This volume was prepared by Inga Heiland while she was working at the ifo Institute. It was completed in July 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It comprises five chapters addressing one or more aspects of international trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622853
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Offshoring and non-monotonic employment effects across industries in general equilibrium
Baumgarten, Daniel; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael - 2020
(GOLE). Our main result is that offshoring generates a hump-shaped pattern of employment changes across industries. While … the relocation effect reduces employment in offshoring-intensive industries, labor demand in industries with a high … part, we test the non-monotonic employment effects across industries in response to an offshoring shock by focusing on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012296049
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Offshoring and non-monotonic employment effects across industries in general equilibrium
Baumgarten, Daniel; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael - 2020
(GOLE). Our main result is that offshoring generates a hump-shaped pattern of employment changes across industries. While … the relocation effect reduces employment in offshoring-intensive industries, labor demand in industries with a high … part, we test the non-monotonic employment effects across industries in response to an offshoring shock by focusing on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012298676
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Offshoring and non-monotonic employment effects across industries in general equilibrium
Baumgarten, Daniel; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael - 2018
hump-shaped pattern of employment changes across industries. While the relocation effect reduces employment in offshoring … firm exits in general equilibrium. In the empirical part, we test the non-monotonic employment effects of offshoring across … changes of employment across industries with different scopes for offshoring, which is almost entirely due to the extensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011825224
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Offshoring and non-monotonic employment effects across industries in general equilibrium
Baumgarten, Daniel; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael - 2018
In diesem Papier adressieren wir die Diskrepanz zwischen bestehenden theoretischen Modellen und der gängigen empirischen Praxis bei der Analyse der Arbeitsmarktwirkungen von Offshoring. Während sich die Theorie auf Ein- oder Zwei-Sektor-Modelle konzentriert, nutzen empirische Studien zur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011814093
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Robotizing to compete? : firm-level evidence
Bastos, Paulo; Flach, Lisandra; Keller, Klaus - 2023
We investigate the impact of product market competition on firms’ automation investments. We use a rich combination of micro-data on Portuguese exporters and exploit a novel source of variation in the degree of competition they face – a tariff liberalization between the European Union and...
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