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The paper empirically explores the international linkages between gender inequality and trade flows of a sample of 92 …
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economic growth and unemployment. We provide a theoretical model that explains the technology-bias and predicts its development …-results. Last not least, we discuss the implications of our findings for the existing growth literature and structural change …
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, automation capital, and population growth. In the empirical analysis, we find indications for cointegrating equations for the … step, we present a standard neoclassical growth model augmented by automation capital and capital adjustment costs that is …
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trade liberalization on aggregate economic performance as well as effects on welfare and income distribution of heterogenous …
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This paper deals with the economic effects and the policy implications of trade liberalisation on the Jordanian economy … computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. Specifically the paper assesses the impacts of preferential trade liberalisation with … the European Union (EU) and compare them with those brought about by broad and non-discriminatory trade liberalisation. …
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This paper gives a new answer to the old question of whether international trade and capital flows are substitutes or … complements. In contrast to conventional intuition, we show that when Heckscher-Ohlin trade takes place in high-skill and low … tractable 3-factor neoclassical trade model. It shows that countries for whom trade induces greater trade specialization observe …
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This paper examines the effects of international trade and resource management in a two-country model where each … resources). We show that contrary to conventional wisdom, an opening up of trade is likely to raise the steady state utility of … state, a resource-good importing country should implement stricter resource management after trade than under autarky but it …
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Does trade improve institutions and contribute to long run growth? I develop a theory of trade, in which trade … liberalization provides incentive to change institutions in two ways. On the one hand, trade leads to specialization according to … size increases. As a result, increased market acces through trade liberalization can increase the demand for contract. Thus …
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We derive a simple equation for the welfare gains from trade when tariffs are liberalized or iceberg trade costs fall …. Covering various one-sector trade models that may or may not feature extensive margins and imperfect competition, we generalize …. We show analytically that an analysis based on iceberg costs necessarily underestimates the welfare gains from trade …
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We show in this paper that trade in tasks can explain increasing resistance to globalization in industrialized … countries. In a traditional trade model of a small open economy, we demonstrate that schooling provides protection against … losses from trade if trade increases the relative price of the skill-intensive good. Furthermore, increasing public schooling …
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