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religion between groups. The resulting distance-adjusted ethno-linguistic fractionalization index (DELF) is based on highly … heterogeneity on economic outcomes. The results confirm the generally found growth-reducing effect of ethnic heterogeneity but also … shows that this does not hold true for ethnic diversity in more developed countries. As regards the cultural distance …
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of factors, from the economic to the political. East Asia is with no exception involved in the process and witnessing the … proliferation of FTAs in east Asia benefits the regional trade and economic growth, questions have been raised about Asian noodle …
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Using a gravity model, this article presents an analysis of aggregate trade flows aimed at identifying China's impact on Latin America's trade. The results obtained indicate that: i) China's growth in the last years implied a growing supply of exports to this market from most countries in the...
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The recession in the United States in the wake of the global financial crisis has had a pronounced negative impact on developing Asia's exports and growth. As a result, developing Asian countries are increasingly looking to the People's Republic of China (PRC) as a new source of demand and...
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Using a gravity model, this article presents an analysis of aggregate trade flows aimed at identifying China’s impact on Latin America’s trade. The results obtained indicate that: i) China´s growth in the last years implied a growing supply of exports to this market from most countries in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009668548
-country regressions largely concluded that export growth had a positive impact on economic performance. However, these regressions faced …
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Trade promotes economic growth, alleviates poverty and helps countries reach their development goals. However … economic growth. The Aid for Trade Initiative – launched at the 2005 World Trade Organisation conference in Hong Kong – aims at … Aid for Trade Can Help" explains how Aid for Trade can foster economic growth and reduce poverty, and why it is an …
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The leaders of Canada and the United States have announced an ambitious vision for perimeter security and economic …
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Economic Development (MED) updated its forecast for Russia's socio-economic development for 2017–2019[1] whereby a 0.6% decline … is projected for Russia's GDP in 2016, while its baseline scenarios (see below) predict that economic growth rates will …
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