To access, with industry-level data, an ampler set of trade-policy effects under imperfect competition, which are: the competition, the scale and allocative effects. In theoretical terms, we rely on comparative advantages, underpinning the general-equilibrium analysis, and on spatial...

Try to find the effect of exchange rate on the employment of countries. CGE modell and new georgraphy Economics As long as we concern, the employment rate will increase when a country takes part in devaluation no matter what type it belongs to. On the other side, the participation of other...

Product variety has played a central role in models of trade and growth. Classical trade theory postulates that the elimination of trade barriers improves welfare by reducing the wedge between domestic and import prices as well as the ensuing deadweight loss. An entirely different reason for the...

The puzzle of Feldstein and Horioka (1980) stems from the early eighties: the authors identified the correlation between a country's savings-to-GDP and investment-to-GDP ratio as a measure of international capital mobility. By using a cross-section analysis they concluded that the long-awaited...

Due to membership process, the European Union (EU) is the principal trade partner of Turkey. It has concentrated more than half of its total trade flows with EU countries since the II. World War. However, along with emerging of new markets in Asia, Turkey engaged in developing economic ties with...

Using a theory based gravity equation, I first show that cultural dissimilarity (similarity) negatively (positively) affects bilateral imports of countries. More importantly, I examine Huntington's the Clash of Civilizations hypothesis and provide evidence that the impact of cultural...

COP17 in Durban revealed once again the general willingness to commit to the 2°-target and the difficulty to reach an international Post-Kyoto agreement until 2015. There is strong evidence from model-based analysis that economic costs of reaching the 2°-target will be below global GDP growth...

The WIOD database allows for improved empirical analysis on a wide range of important environmental research questions. In this paper we demonstrate the scientific potential of the WIOD database and give answers for very urgent policy questions on the impacts of international trade and...

In the article, valuing of the existing situation of export multiplication in the Azerbaijan Republic has been analyzed. Non-oil sector has not enough pay in the general export of country that enables us to say that there stıll exıst bıg problems. Although non-oil sector has a high export...

We focus on recent differences in export performance of transition countries and use recent research on trade facilitation policies and new data on export costs to examine the effect of domestic export costs and external costs to markets on the exports of transition countries. At the same time,...