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In new new international trade theory, whether firms export or not are determined by their productivity. These models …
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We work with a panel of bilateral trade flows from 1988 to 2002, exploring the influence of infrastructure …, institutional quality, colonial and geographic context, and trade preferences on the pattern of bilateral trade. We are interested … in threshold effects, and so emphasize those cases where bilateral country pairs do not actually trade. We depart from …
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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel … between 1.6 and 2.4 depending upon weighting. This provides an important contribution to the trade literature of Ricardian …
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From a conceptual point of view there is little consensus of what should be the “ideal indicator” of international cost and price competitiveness as each of the standard measures typically employed has its own merits and drawbacks. This calls for addressing the question from an empirical...
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positioning of trade from Romania to the EU. …
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This paper analyses Austria's export market performance by exploring four channels that can impact on exports a) cost competitiveness, b) ties to trading partners through their demand for import goods, c) global investment demand, and d) offshoring of goods production. By using cointegration...
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Based on a panel data set for 38 European countries over the period 1995-2014 and by using the definition of 'foundational competitiveness', which we operationalise as GDP per working-age individual at PPP, this paper analyses how much trading partners matter for the national competitiveness of...
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This paper discusses the latest thinking in the relationships between the economics of trade, geography and industrial …, much of the current thinking on the relationships between geography, trade and clusters implies that New Zealand's long …
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This paper investigates short and long-run effects of trade liberalization on employment and wages. Employment and wage …
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firm-level productivity paths differ between firms with varying degrees of exposure to international trade in India, the …
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