El documento compara tres índices alternativos para la medición de los Términos de Intercambio (TI) en Colombia: el ITI-PIB, que se construye con los deflactores implícitos del PIB; el ITI-CE, que utiliza el índice de valor unitario con información de comercio exterior y el ITI-IPP, basado...

Trade represents the cornerstone of modern civilization. The globalization expanded the exposing degree of the companies to international competition; the markets have been liberalized and the remarkable progresses in the field of communications technology generated the integration of the...

In this paper we develop a new empirical approach to uncovering the impact of social attitudes on economic development. We first show that trust of second-generation Americans is significantly influenced by the country of origin of their forebears. In the spirit of the epidemiology literature,...

TI exploit the emergence of two de facto states in Côte d'Ivoire during the 2002-2007 political crisis to examine the effects of an export tax reduction for cocoa beans on the living standards of farming households. Combining both spatial and temporal variations in exposure to a set of...

Bu çalışmanın amacı, seçilmiş gelişmekte olan ülkeler için 1980-2009 dönemine ait verileri kullanarak reel efektif döviz kuru (REER) ile ihracat ve ithalat arasındaki ilişkiyi incelemektir. Bu amaçla vektör hata düzeltme modeli (VECM), standart Granger nedensellik modeli ve...

Export experience of managers and other top specialists is among the key drivers of export decisions in firms. We show evidence of this regularity based on employer-employee level data from the manufacturing industry in Estonia. We find that hiring managers and other high-wage employees with...

NZIER has always had a strong interest in understanding the way in which the New Zealand economy interacts with the rest of the world. We have a long history of producing research into trade liberalisation and globalisation. As the global economy becomes ever more complex, we are now turning our...

The economic impacts of retaining tariffs in New Zealand. A dynamic CGE analysis

Az utóbbi évek számos változása miatt a magyar gazdaságban nem gyűlt össze annyi megfigyelés, hogy lehetővé vált volna az olyan makroökonómiai összefüggések ökonometriai becslése, amelyek az exportot és az importot meghatározzák. A fő prob- lémát az aggregált kínálat...

This paper focuses on a group of Asian countries that have successfully increased exports and found a common industrial strategy. Several key factors emerge from this study. First, countries that have managed to increase their exports focused on doing so in sectors in which they had expertise...