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This study explores the interaction between trade and geography in shaping the Islamic economic doctrine. We build a model where an unequal distribution of land quality in presence of trade opportunities conferred differential gains from trade across regions, fostering predatory behavior by...
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The European Union and Japan have recently launched negotiations about a bilateral free trade agreement as means of …
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We use Belgian data with information on domestic firm-to-firm sales and foreign trade transactions to study how international trade affects firm efficiency and real wages. The data allow us to accurately construct the domestic production network of the Belgian economy, revealing several new...
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employments in 19th-century Japan permits us to apply this approach to answer the following counterfactual: What factor … 1865-1876? Over the entire period, we find that trade was revealed to be equivalent to a 5.5% increase in Japan's female …. -- gains from trade ; factor augmentation equivalent to trade ; natural experiment of Japan …
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liberalization (in terms of trade cost reduction), when we assume the same population size in a counterfactual way, we find Japan to … adjustment upon trade liberalization. When we presume, however, that Japan's population is 2.5 times that of Korea, the results …
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