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greater constraints that they face. Exports tend to be more responsive than imports, suggesting a favorable short …
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growth of exports, however, imports grow faster by approximately two percentage points which gives a prima facie evidence … significantly raises the price elasticity of demand for exports and imports, however, it does not significantly affect income …
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We examine the gains from Chinese accession to the WTO. Using Arkolakis, Costinot, and Rodríguez-Clare (2012) we provide a new quantitative welfare measure by dividing the manufacturing sector into import and export sub-sectors. We then evaluate how the increased openness caused by China's...
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growth. Except for the use of exports to measure trade openness, using openness index and imports to proxy for trade openness …, more openness, exports and imports lead to increased economic growth. This implies that a significant proportion of … economic growth in Uganda has been due to short-run increase in the country's openness, more exports and imports. This paper …
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This Working Paper contains some observations concerning the evolution of trade and trade-related policies in the Asia-Pacific region since the establishment in 1989 of the Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM), whose goal is to improve the transparency of these policies. It also draws some...
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Trade Agreements (PTAs). Our focus is on applying the gravity model to analyze India’s trade flows (exports and imports … strand is the analysis of trade flows using data on exports of individual firms. It is well known that in all countries of …
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Objective - This study analyses the relationship between FDI, TO, GE and EG based on data collected from 79 member countries of the AAC. Today, the AAC has becomes an urgent forum for member countries as it strives to manifest the economic development and prosperity of Asian and African...
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This paper quantifies the economic implications of reducing barriers to services trade in the context of the Trade in International Services Agreement (TISA) using an extension of the GTAP model which incorporates a dynamic mechanism, a MONASH-style investment function, and disaggregated...
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This article reflects on the suitability of including non-legal arbitrators in certain investment arbitrations. It presents different mechanisms that have been used in the investment arbitration context to aid legal arbitrators with scientific-technical issues and contemplates the drawbacks of...
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reduce targeted exports. We show that antidumping duties, on average, hit Chinese exporters harder than those of other … duties are calculated. Furthermore, we show that the type of imposed duty matters, as ad-valorem duties affect exports … effective in reducing imports independent of market economy status …
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