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Using synthetic indicators to assess the quality of macroeconomic statistics via mirror data

Jellema, Tjeerd R.; Pastoris, Fausto; Aguilar, Carmen Picón - 2020

trade in goods, trade in services and foreign direct investment (FDI) statistics) can be assessed by means of comparisons … countries. Those indicators are applied in the context of euro area FDI statistics. …

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Foreign direct investment, trade and economic development : an overview

Blanga-Gubbay, Michael; Rubínová, Stela - 2023 - Manuscript date: 12 December 2023

This paper explores the dynamic relationships between foreign direct investment (FDI), international trade, and … Global Value Chains (GVCs) - it underscores how FDI and trade are mutually reinforcing. Then, it highlights the convergence … increasing inclusion of investment provisions in Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs). Third, examining global FDI trends, it shows …

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The ECB's enhanced effective exchange rates and harmonised competitiveness indicators : an updated weighting scheme including trade in services

Schmitz, Martin; Dietrich, Andreas; Brisson, Rémy - 2024

The nominal effective exchange rate (EER) of a currency is an index of the tradeweighted average of its bilateral exchange rates vis-à-vis the currencies of selected trading partners, while the real EER is derived by adjusting the nominal index for relative prices or costs. The nominal EER...

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The trade effects of a new agreement on services domestic regulation

So, Roger Yu; Bekkers, Eddy - 2024 - Manuscript date: 26 February 2024

In this paper, we project the impact of the implementation of a Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) on Services Domestic Regulation (SDR). We proceed in three steps. First, we include the WTO SDR Index, a binary score of SDR implementation in 23 sectors and 86 economies, in a gravity equation,...

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Canary in a coal mine : how trade concerns at the Goods Council reflect the changing landscape of trade frictions at the WTO

Santana, Roy; Dobhal, Adeet - 2024 - Manuscript date: 08 May 2024

This paper studies the under-explored yet critical role of WTO's regular bodies, particularly focusing on the discussions of "trade concerns" within the Goods Council, its subsidiary bodies, as well as the General Council. These discussions are pivotal for the governance of international trade...

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Macroeconomic evolution after a production shock : the role for financial intermediation

Vinogradov, Dmitri V. - 2006 - This version: August 29, 2006

Financial intermediaries may increase economic efficiency through intertemporal risk smoothing. However without an adequate regulation, intermediation may fail to do this. This paper studies the effects of a production shock in a closed economy and compares abilities of market-based and...