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India's Trade Policy For Sale: How Much? Who Buys?

Cadot, Olivier; Grether, Jean-Marie; Olarreaga, Marcelo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

This Paper proposes a new method to test the Grossman-Helpman model of endogenous protection and lobby formation. This … trade protection purposes and calculates equilibrium contributions directly from the model using structural parameter … counter-lobbying from downstream users on endogenous protection. Applied to India, it yields results that are qualitatively …

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Gender Discrimination and the International Division of Labour

Busse, Matthias; Spielmann, Christian - 2003

The paper empirically explores the international economic effects of gender discrimination, namely the linkages of gender inequality with comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses different forms and the extent of gender discrimination across countries and...

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Gender Inequality and Trade

Busse, Matthias; Spielmann, Christian - 2004

The paper empirically explores the international linkages between gender inequality and trade flows of a sample of 92 developed and developing countries. The focus is on comparative advantage in labour-intensive manufactured goods. The results indicate that gender wage inequality is positively...

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Gender Inequality and Trade

Spielmann, Christian; Busse, Matthias - 2005

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Finance, Comparative Advantage, and Resource Allocation

Jaud, Melise; Kukenova, Madina; Strieborny, Martin - 2014

We show that exported products exit the US market sooner if they violate the Heckscher-Ohlin notion of comparative advantage. Crucially, this pattern is stronger when exporting country has a well-developed banking system, measured by a high ratio of bank credit over the GDP. Banks thus push...

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Empirical Relevance of the Hillman Condition and Comparative Advantage

Hinloopen, Jeroen; van Marrewijk, Charles - 2004

We analyze the empirical violation of the Hillman condition, a necessary and sufficient condition for the correspondence between comparative advantage and pre-trade relative prices. Our comprehensive data set allows us to investigate the Hillman condition for virtually all countries of the...

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Acordos bilaterais de comércio entre as economias do Brics: Uma abordagem de equilíbrio geral

do C. Ferraz, Lucas P. - 2013

This paper contrasts alternative preferential trade arrangements involving Brazil and each of the remaining Brics economies: China, India, Russia and South Africa. Bilateral trade liberalization scenarios are simulated under a perfect competition market structure, using the GTAP general...

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Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns

Kerr, William R. - 2016

Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...

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Trade patterns and the ecological footprint a theory-based empirical approach

Dam, Thi Anh; Pasche, Markus; Werlich, Niclas - 2017

With global specialization and trade, countries make directly but also indirectly use of the environment via traded goods. Based on the theory of comparative advantages, the Heckscher-Ohlin-Vanek approach, we are using the Ecological Footprint as a broad measure of environmental use because its...

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Competing gains from trade

Struck, Clemens; Velic, Adnan - 2019

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