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This paper studies the relationship between migration and trade, with the aim of measuring both direct and indirect … that migration significantly affects trade across categories both in direct and in indirect way. The indirect impact … network effects. We analyze trade of diferentiated and homogeneous goods using an econometric approach inspired by spatial …
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We develop a two-country, two-sector model with a continuum of workers to address the link between migration and trade … more likely to be supported by a simultaneous referendum on trade and migration than in one on trade alone? The key to our … analysis is the recognition that for free trade, migration, or trade and migration to be adopted, the relevant policy must pass …
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As developing countries embark on a policy agenda of innovation-based growth, they face an acute shortage of competent individuals who know the country well, but who are not part of the “status quo” and therefore have no vested interests other than the best possible country outcome....
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-country trade. Both of these sources develop from the New Economic Geography models, while the engine of the growth process is … to divergence between the two countries. Trade in the manufactured good increases the difference between the two … countries further. In its focus on both migration of highly skilled labour and its conclusion of divergence, the model captures …
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We investigate the consequences of redistribution policy on migration and trade in a Standard two-good Heckscher …-Ohlin framework. With free trade and factor price equalization, abolishing migration barriers is redundant. With the introduction of … rieh country to stop short of a relaxation of migration barriers. Rather, a pure free trade regime without migration proves …
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trade flows between the Baltic Sea region countries using a gravity approach. Attention is paid to analyzing forces that … attract foreign trade flows and to exploring the influence of distance as an indicator that expresses both transportation … statistically significant and positive influence on the bilateral trade relations of the region. The influence of economic …
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This paper presents an innovative database of domestic and bilateral online services trade between 39 countries … worldwide online services trade; they are mostly US-based. In the EU and other regions the share of online services imported … account for nearly twice as much as domestic demand. Application of the well-known gravity model of trade shows that trade …
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data, thus encompassing the standard estimators in international trade literature (i.e., PPML, Gamma-PML, and OLS) as … underlying assumption about the conditional variance. Estimations of a canonical gravity model with trade data reinforce the …
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bilateral trade in goods and services. We find that more financially open economies effectively catch-up faster and trade more … deepening and other factors determining growth and trade. …
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Gravity models are used to understand intra- and international trade flows. Trade costs play a central role in these … paper is to investigate these methods on systematic patterns in their predicted trade costs. By applying the methods to one … dataset, the resulting trade cost estimates become comparable. For a given trade elasticity, the inverse gravity framework …
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