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Asia Between India and China -- 2. Rise and Fall of the Southeast Asian "Charter" Kingdoms -- 3. Islamic Courts and …-Machi: Japanese Diasporic Communities of Southeast Asia -- 9. The Intra-Asian Bullion Trade Economy Networks -- 10. East …-Southeast Asia in the Global Ceramic Trade Networks -- 11. Knowledge Transfers: A Regional Technology Complex? -- Conclusion …
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This paper compares various estimation methods often used in the estimation of gravity models of international trade. The authors first discuss different structural and consistent estimation techniques, their underlying assumptions and their impact on estimated coefficients. They then estimate...
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This paper investigates the impact of changes in national border demarcation on economic integration. It treats the national breakups in Central Europe due to WWI as a natural experiment, which allows for evaluating the particular effect of new national borders. A gravity model of trade is used...
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This paper studies the role of reduced barriers to international trade from two dimensions: (i) the implementation of Free Trade Agreements and (ii) declining "border effects". Our empirical estimates suggest that diminished border effects accounts for the bulk of the increase in international...
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International trade in manufacturing goods has risen strongly over the past decades, contributing to the expansion of global value chains (GVCs). This paper studies how two factors contributed to this rise since 1970: (i) declining "border effects" that are arguably related to the ICT revolution...
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