The share of low-income countries in global exports nearly tripled between 1990 and 2015, driven largely by the rapid … emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower …-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade …

trade contributes to economic growth, this could, in turn, impede economic development. Despite extensive literature on the … migration-trade nexus, there are few examples of policymakers highlighting the role of migration for internationalization. One …

multilingual graduate supply, CEE is likely to utilise more value added and quality-driven services. Trade statistics support the … approximation to indentify those sections of service trade, which can be regarded as offshorable. The paper summarises the …

, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between …-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained chapters which deal with the following topics in empirical international trade and … countries to additionally include informal employment (chapter 3) as well as the relation between foreign direct investment …

international trade, and discusses their policy implications. The first major finding is that labour taxes do not seem to affect … imports, while their effect on exports is likely to depend on how much domestic labour contributes to total value added. If … have a major impact on exports. This is an important finding, because it challenges the established view in the literature …

create a good it later exports - that is, the country links sequentially with other countries to produce a final good … has accounted for a large and increasing share of international trade over the last several decades. They also note that … because the trends encouraging vertical specialization - lower trade barriers and improvements in transportation and …