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Home market effect hypothesis in a multi-country world
Bourtchouladze, Nana - 2007
The home market effect (HME) is commonly defined as a more than proportional supply response to a demand shock. Recent theoretical literature, however, shows that predictions from the traditional twocountry framework do not always survive in multi-country settings. This is because ‘third’...
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Welfare gains from the variety growth
Kancs, D'Artis; Persyn, Damiaan - 2019
We estimate the variety gains of trade in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania following the fall of the iron curtain more than a quarter of a century ago. We apply the methodology of Feenstra (1994); Broda and Weinstein (2006); Ardelean and Lugovskyy (2010) and Soderbery (2015) to domestic and...
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RIOTs in Germany : constructing an interregional input-output table for Germany
Krebs, Oliver - 2018
and their connection to the international markets. The lack of data is problematic for regional analysis of aggregate … shocks such as trade agreements and to analyze network effects of regional policies. This paper takes an in-depth look at …
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RIOTs in Germany - constructing an interregional input-output table for Germany
Krebs, Oliver - 2020
replicating observed regional statistics and can be used for improved impact analysis and CGE model calibration. It thereby … mitigates the surprising but problematic lack of regional German trade data in the analysis of both, regional effects of … aggregate shocks such as trade agreements as well as network effects of regional policies. Moreover, the paper takes an in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179256
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Regional corridors development in regional cooperation
Srivastava, Pradeep - 2011
Regional corridors are popular components of regional cooperation initiatives and have been in use for several years … terms of content and implications. This paper elaborates on a simple framework for regional corridors development in the … context of regional cooperation, anchored on two dimensions of these corridors: the extent to which they are national or …
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The expansion of regional supermarket chains : implications for local suppliers in Zambia
Ziba, Francis; Phiri, Mwanda - 2017
supermarket value chains and how those firms' participation might stimulate growth through regional trade. Our results show that … local processing firms' participation in regional supermarket value chains is constrained by a number of factors that pose …
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The impact of ACFTA on People’s Republic of China–ASEAN trade : estimates based on an extended gravity model for component trade
Sheng, Yu; Hsiao Chink Tang; Xu, Xinpeng - 2012
This paper uses an extended gravity model to shed light on the impact of the free trade area agreement between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People's Republic of China (PRC) on the members' trade flows and trade patterns. New determinants that capture the rising...
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The People's Republic of China's import competition and skill demand in Japanese manufacturing
Yamashita, Nobuaki - 2017
This paper examines the hypothesis that manufacturing industries in Japan that have been exposed to import competition from the People's Republic of China (PRC) experience greater skill upgrading (increased demand for skilled workers). Using an industry panel dataset over the period 1980-2010,...
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Regional input-output matrices, an application to manufacturing exports in Mexico
Chiquiar, Daniel; Alvarado, Jorge; Quiroga, Miroslava; … - 2017
regional Input-Output Matrices (RIOMs) using Banco de México's regionalization (Northern, North-Central, Central and Southern …). The RIOMs are employed to evaluate the impact on regional gross output, value added and employment resulting from a 10 … finding is that the total effects of the regional shocks tend to concentrate in the manufacturing sector, with the highest …
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Urban-Biased Structural Change
Chen, Natalie; Novy, Dennis; Perroni, Carlo; Wong, … - 2023
Using firm-level data from France, we document that the shift of economic activity from manufacturing to services over the last few decades has been urban-biased: structural change has been more pronounced in areas with higher population density. This bias can be accounted for by the location...
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