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Industry location and welfare when transport costs are endogenous

Behrens, Kristian; Gaigné, Carl; Thisse, Jacques-François - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2009

Although transport costs are a key-ingredient of New Economic Geography, the transport sector is usually abstracted away from the analysis. Put differently, freight rates are taken as parametric and are not set by the market. This paper studies the relationships between transport costs, industry...

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Trade and Investment Liberalization in India: Implications for Productivity Gains

Das, Ram Upendra - In: Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy … 05 (2014) 03, pp. 1440008-1

Since 1991, India has witnessed wide-ranging economic reforms in its policies governing international trade and foreign … direct investment (FDI) flows which has consequently led to a dramatic rise in both trade and FDI flows since then. Using …

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Integración regional y difusión de tecnología: el caso uruguayo

Peluffo, Adriana - Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias … - 2011

We examine the impact of trade related R&D spillovers from he country's partners in the MERCOSUR as well as from the EU …, for the period 1988-1995. Furthermore we analyze the impact of domestic R&D in Uruguay. There is evidence of trade related … aimed to decreasing trade barriers within the MERCOSUR and promoting domestic R&D would enhance Uruguayan manufacturing …

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Integración regional y su relación con la dinámica de las plantas: un enfoque de diferencias-en-diferencias

Peluffo, Adriana - Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias … - 2011

In this work we examine technology/productivity spillovers to Uruguayan manufacturing firms through trade, foreign … by providing evidence of the dynamic gains from opening up to trade for a small developing country, analysing the various … matters to take advantage of increased openness and FDI, so trade liberalization along with policies aimed to improve …

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The evolving NZ-US trade relationship : selected case studies

Ballingall, John - New Zealand Institute of Economic Research - 2011

NZIER contributed the trade and investment chapter of the book Pacific Partners – The future of U.S.- New Zealand …

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Tariffs in New Zealand

Giesecke, James; Ballingall, John; Zuccollo, James - New Zealand Institute of Economic Research - 2010

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

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Antidumping Industrial Policy

Messerlin, Patrick A.; Hindley, Brian - American Enterprise Institute

This book discusses legalized protectionism in the World Trade Organization and what to do about it. …

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American Trade Policy

Krueger, Anne - American Enterprise Institute

only with a renewed commitment to open multilateral trade. …

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Did Microsoft Harm Consumers?

Schmalensee, Richard L.; Fisher, Franklin M.; Evans, … - American Enterprise Institute

Key economists for the government and for the Microsoft Corporation lay out their views on the key issues and then respond to the views presented by the opposing side.

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Barbados: Meeting the Challenge of Competitiveness in the 21st Century

Rojas-Suárez, Liliana; Poon, Auliana; Thomas, Desmond; … - Inter-American Development Bank

for competitiveness, labour market conditions and trade policy framework and performance. It also narrows the focus to …

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