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North-South trade agreements and the quality of institutions : panel data evidence
Schneider, Sophie Therese - 2018
institutional quality from developed to developing countries. First, a PTA may affect institutions because it can serve as a network … for political exchange and second, the regulations and commitments stipulated in it may affect local institutions in the … South. I empirically investigate if there are positive effects of being a member in a PTA on the quality of institutions in …
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Bilateral trade agreements and trade distortions in agricultural markets
Hirsch, Cornelius; Oberhofer, Harald - 2017
Agricultural support levels are at a crossroad with reduced distortions in OECD countries and increasing support for agricultural producers in emerging economies over the last decades. This paper studies the determinants of distortions in the agricultural markets by putting a specific focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603276
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Bilateral trade agreements and trade distortions in agricultural markets?
Hirsch, Cornelius; Oberhofer, Harald - 2017
Agricultural support levels are at a crossroad with reduced distortions in OECD countries and increasing support for agricultural producers in emerging economies over the last decades. This paper studies the determinants of distortions in the agricultural markets by putting a specific focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610506
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions : empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn erstellte diesen Beitrag während seines Promotionsstudiums an der Universität München (LMU). Die Studie wurde im September 2020 abgeschlossen und von der Fakultät für Volkswirtschaftslehre als Dissertation angenommen. Die Dissertation trägt zur Empirie der Ökonomie des...
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New Panel Data Evidence on Sub-Saharan Trade Integration : Prospects for the COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite
Riedel, Jana - 2018
The COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite FTA, formed in 2011, is supposed to be a milestone towards Africa's continental trade integration. This study analyzes the impact of regional integration among the Tripartite countries on their bilateral imports before that date to evaluate the latest integration...
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Essays on international trade and development
Heid, Benedikt - 2014
This volume was prepared by Benedikt Heid while he was working at the ifo Institute and the University of Bayreuth. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained...
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Political institutions and health expenditure
Blum, Johannes; Dorn, Florian; Heuer, Axel - 2021
We examine how political institutions influence health expenditure by using a panel of 151 developing and developed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012405291
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Macroeconomic, institutional and financial determinants of current account balances : a panel data assessment
Altayligil, Yasin Baris; Çetrez, Murat - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 9 (2020) 49, pp. 1-23
This study aims to find out the fundamental macroeconomic, institutional and financial determinants of current account balances by using panel data analysis method. The analysis is carried out by using the data for the period between 1986 and 2013 of 97 developing and developed countries. We...
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Trade policy along the global value chain : a rationale for the existence of deep trade agreements
Egger, Hartmut; Fischer-Thöne, Christian - 2022
This paper sets up a model of trade, in which two countries with differing levels of technology specialize in the production of sub-stages of the global value chain. In the open economy, the technologically backward country exports intermediates in exchange for imports of a homogeneous...
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Determinants of global value chain participation : cross-country evidence
Fernandes, Ana Margarida; Kee, Hiau Looi; Winkler, Deborah - 2020
The past decades witnessed big changes in international trade with the rise of global value chains. Some countries, such as China, Poland, and Vietnam rode the tide, while other countries, many in the Africa region, faltered. This paper studies the determinants of participation in global value...
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