Parece existir un consenso generalizado en cuanto a que el comercio entre Asia Oriental y América del Sur ha ido cobrando cada vez más importancia. Sin embargo, es poco lo que sabemos sobre la evolución dinámica real de este comercio interregional. En este trabajo se examina si la tendencia...

Exporting firms are affected in many ways by competition on foreign markets. This paper focuses on the impact of Asian competition on the bilateral export performance of Belgian firms, controlling for firm level as well as destination-market characteristics. Export performance is measured in...

This paper analyses the determinants of intra-industry trade (CININ), vertical (CININV) and horizontal (CININH), inside the commercial relationship between Mexico and United States, in the period 1985-2006, for 22 industries, employing Adjusted Grubel-Lloyd and Kojima indices. Estimations...

This paper analyses the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry in the CEE candidate countries (Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) with special emphasis on trade with the European Union during the second half of the...

This paper analyses the structural changes that have taken place in CEE candidate countries' manufacturing industry during the last decade. In the more advanced candidate countries for EU membership, industry has been able to recover at least part of its previous position thanks to active...

This study looks at the relationship between trade integration and labour markets for a group of OECD economies (USA, Japan, France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom). We examine particularly trade relationships between these OECD economies and different groups of 'Southern'...

There seems to be a general consensus that trade between East Asia and South America has been increasingly important. However, we know little about the actual dynamic development of this interregional trade. This paper examines whether the trend of East Asia-South America trade is a general...

Parece existir un consenso generalizado en cuanto a que el comercio entre Asia Oriental y América del Sur ha ido cobrando cada vez más importancia. Sin embargo, es poco lo que sabemos sobre la evolución dinámica real de este comercio interregional. En este trabajo se examina si la tendencia...

There seems to be a general consensus that trade between East Asia and South America has been increasingly important. However, we know little about the actual dynamic development of this interregional trade. This paper examines whether the trend of East Asia-South America trade is a general...

The search for balanced, sustainable growth clearly involves the unwinding of large and persistent global imbalances. Much of the attention in the rebalancing debate has centred on how shifts in monetary and fiscal policies affect current account imbalances. This paper goes beyond macroeconomic...