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International fragmentation of production in the Portuguese economy: What do different measures tell us?
Amador, João; Cabral, Sónia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper analyses the relevance and the characteristics of the international fragmentation of production in the Portuguese economy. The empirical trade literature suggests different measures of fragmentation, changing the scope of the concept and using alternative sets of information. The...
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The US-Mexico bilateral trade relation through a value added lens
Aguirre Castro, Armando; Cardozo-Medeiros, Diego - 2020
We use the World Input-Output Database and build on Wang et al. (2013) gross exports decomposition to analyze the bilateral trade relation between Mexico and the United States from a value added perspective. Once we take into account that gross commercial flows are clouded by failing to account...
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Insertion of Costa Rica in global value chains : a case study
Monge González, Ricardo; Zolezzi, Sandro - 2012
This study sheds light on how Costa Rica’s insertion in global value chains occurs by examining governance patterns, the type of activities involved, and the level of underlying innovation in the selected value chain. The paper describes in detail two case studies of electronic-related...
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How does Globalization affect Women in Bangladesh? A Qualitative Approach
Dhar, Soma - 2022
This study aims to investigate the qualitative analysis of the positive and negative effects of globalization on women … in Bangladesh. While globalization has led to significant changes in the world economy, it has also altered in important … terms with men since women were less equipped in terms of education and skills. While globalization has brought women into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081663
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Economic Globalization and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Bangladesh- An Econometric Approach
Dhar, Soma - 2022
This study aims to investigate an extensive evaluation of the relationship between economic globalization and women … globalization. The research examines econometrically whether economic globalization such as export-GDP ratio and FDI influence FLFPR …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081916
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Trade and Unemployment in Germany: An Empirical Exploration and Some Theory
Klein, Martin; Weirowski, Tobias - 2011
This paper investigates the link between unemployment and external trade in Germany, using data on unemployment, international trade and economic activity for the 16 German federal states (Länder). With panel data econometrics we show that international trade as measured by state-wise trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334478
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Trade and unemployment in Germany : an empirical exploration and some theory
Klein, Martin; Weirowski, Tobias - 2011
This paper investigates the link between unemployment and external trade in Germany, using data on unemployment, international trade and economic activity for the 16 German federal states (Länder). With panel data econometrics we show that international trade as measured by state-wise trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009312089
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Trade and Unemployment in Germany: An Empirical Exploration and Some Theory
Klein, Martin; Weirowski, Tobias - Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena - 2011
This paper investigates the link between unemployment and external trade in Germany, using data on unemployment, international trade and economic activity for the 16 German federal states (Länder). With panel data econometrics we show that international trade as measured by state-wise trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593092
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Global value chains: a view from the euro area
Amador, João; Cappariello, Rita; Stehrer, Robert - 2015
This paper describes the main features of Global Value Chains (GVCs) in the euro area taken as a whole and compares with other large trade players like the US, China and Japan. In addition, the perspective of individual euro area countries is considered, with a focus on intra euro area linkages....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605806
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The Design and Operation of Rules of Origin in Greater Arab Free Trade Area: Challenges of Implementation and Reform
Malkawi, Bashar H.; El-Shafie, Mohammad I. - In: Journal of World Trade 53 (2019) 2, pp. 243-272
Rules of origin (ROO) are pivotal element of the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA). ROO are basically established to ensure that only eligible products receive preferential tariff treatment. Taking into consideration the profound implications of ROO for enhancing trade flows and facilitating...
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