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Trade and growth in an unequal global economy
Kohler, Andreas - 2012
-homothetic preferences in a general-equilibrium model of endogenous growth and international trade between two countries, and argue that the … inequality across countries. We find that if inequality across countries is low, the extensive margin of trade between countries … is high whereas the world growth rate is low. The introduction of non-homothetic preferences rises a number of …
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Trade, insecurity, and the costs of conflict
Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Skaperdas, Stergios; … - 2022
Typically, economics assumes that property rights over productive resources or goods are perfectly defined and costlessly enforced. The costs of insecurity and the resultant conflict are, however, real and often economically significant. In this paper, we examine how international trade regimes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013419262
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Endogenous enforcement of intellectual property, North-South trade, and growth
Schäfer, Andreas; Schneider, Maik T. - 2011 - This version: August 2011
level of IPR-enforcement remains. This paper develops an endogenous growth framework with two open economies satisfying the … between the two shrinks with relative market size. While growth rates substiantially increase when IPR-enforcement is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009312504
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Endogenous enforcement of intellectual property, North-South trade, and growth
Schäfer, Andreas; Schneider, Maik T. - 2011 - This version: August 2011
level of IPR-enforcement remains. This paper develops an endogenous growth framework with two open economies satisfying the … between the two shrinks with relative market size. While growth rates substiantially increase when IPR-enforcement is …-run welfare. -- Endogenous Growth ; Intellectual Property Rights ; Trade ; Dynamic Game …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244152
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International trade and transnational insecurity : how comparative advantage and power are jointly determined
Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Skaperdas, Stergios; … - 2009
We augment the canonical neoclassical model of trade to allow for interstate disputes over land, oil, water, or other resources. The costs of such disputes in terms of arming depend on the trade regime in place. Under either autarky or free trade, the larger country (in terms of factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850881
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The march of the techies : technology, trade, and job polarization in France, 1994-2007
Harrigan, James; Reshef, Ariell; Toubal, Farid - 2016
techies in 2002 saw greater polarization, and grew faster, from 2002 to 2007. Offshoring reduced employment growth. Among blue …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485237
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Arming in the global economy : the importance of trade with enemies and friends
Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Syropoulos, Constantinos; … - 2019 - Current version: December 10, 2018
We analyze how trade openness matters for interstate conflict over productive resources. Our analysis features a terms-of-trade channel that makes security policies trade-regime dependent. Specifically, trade between two adversaries reduces each one's incentive to arm given the opponent's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966909
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International trade and stable resolutions of resource disputes
Garfinkel, Michelle Robin; Syropoulos, Constantinos - 2022
We consider a dynamic setting in which two sovereign states with overlapping ownership claims on a resource/asset first arm and then choose whether to resolve their dispute violently through war or peacefully through settlement. Both approaches depend on the states' military capacities, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013419332
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International trade in general oligopolistic equilibrium
Neary, J. Peter - 2015
This paper presents a new model of oligopoly in general equilibrium and explores its implications for positive and normative aspects of international trade. Assuming "continuum-Pollak" preferences, the model allows for consistent aggregation over a continuum of sectors, in each of which a small...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406571
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Refugee resettlement, redistribution and growth
Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2018
growth model with endogenous fertility. I show how refugee resettlement from a more advanced and wealthier economy to a less … economic growth in both economies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011814840