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The answer to the question in the title is yes for the case of ad-valorem taxes, a foreign industry that produces a vertically differentiated good of higher quality, and costs that take the form of qualitydependent fixed costs for both the foreign and domestic firm. The domestic industry loses...
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model of Purdue University's Center for Global Trade Analysis is applied. The welfare measure evaluated is the change in … benefits for Ukraine from a bilateral tariff elimination on trade with the EU. As the model includes Ukraine in the aggregated … trade shares. The results of our simulations suggest that Ukraine’s EV is particularly sensitive to the inclusion of the …
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and analyzing the factors like world politics, the entry of globalization, shifting trade patterns and even culture …
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recessions tend to lead to falling trade and protectionism. The sensitivity of trade to global economic conditions is not simply …
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firms that have sufficient financial resources fully exploid gains from trade. …
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We study the effects of economic globalization (liberalization of international trade and investment flows) on the … between trade in goods and inward FDI on the environment. In particular, the interaction is positive under the former and … lower concentrations. And that increased FDI amplifies the effects of increased trade. The last result constitutes prima …
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This paper makes two contributions to the literature on the impact of trade on income. First, we use heterogeneous … trade on income for 81 developed and developing countries, both for the sample as a whole and for each individual country …. Second, we use a general-to-specific variable selection approach to identify important determinants of the effect of trade on …
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In this paper we argue that the surge in world trade over the two decades preceding the global downturn of 2008-09 can … firms we show analytically that a fall in variable offshoring costs boosts trade in differentiated final goods through an … (intensive margin) and entry of new exporters (extensive margin), thereby fostering trade in final goods. …
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The paper analyzes the interactions between the precision of information, trade and welfare within a decision framework … information about exchange rate changes has ambiguous effects on trade and welfare which depend critically on technology of the …
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Recent evidence on the respective contributions of institutions and trade to income levels across countries has … demonstrated that - once endogeneity is considered - institutional quality clearly dominates the effect of trade. We argue that … overall trade is not the most appropriate measure for technology diffusion as a source of productivity growth and propose to …
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