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This paper examines the impact of North-South trade, education, governance and North-South distance, on technology …, and falls with distance to the North; ii) an increase of LAC’s ETG to East Asia’s levels raises TFP by 165%, fully … gaps; and iv) South America’s loss of TFP relative to Mexico associated with its greater distance to US-Canada (both Europe …
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shows that the majority of people are ready to patronize any healthcare facility irrespective of the distance and cost. The … further analysis revealed that distance, travel time, cost of transport and travel mode are significant to the utilization of … possible distance, especially in Ondo North and Ondo South senatorial districts. …
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Does distance matter for the volatility of international real and financial transactions? We show that it does, in … a broad range of real and financial transactions measures, as well as several different metrics of distance (physical … between countries that are more distant along the various metrics, and find that the different distance measures magnify each …
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This paper brings together three strands of literature on the determinants of international trade − distance … gravity model, we find that the importance of formal institutions (rule of law) for bilateral trade increases with distance … substitution effect does not decrease with distance. Our findings contribute to explaining the persistent negative effect of …
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Does distance matter for the volatility of international real and financial transactions? We show that it does, in … a broad range of real and financial transactions measures, as well as several different metrics of distance (physical … between countries that are more distant along the various metrics, and find that the different distance measures magnify each …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012049292
What precisely were the causes and consequences of the trade wars in the 1930s? Were there perhaps deeper forces at work in reorienting global trade prior to the outbreak of World War II? And what lessons may this particular historical episode provide for the present day? To answer these...
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that adoption of broadband internet makes trade patterns more sensitive to distance and economic size. Going from no … broadband availability to full coverage increases the magnitude of the elasticity of trade with respect to distance by 0.12, and … the elasticity of trade with respect to destination size by 0.06. For distance, this means that an increase in internet …
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Abstract The main aim of this paper is to investigate the role of distance in gravity regressions in relation to the … missing globalisation puzzle cited by Coe et al. (2002). These authors claimed that the fact that distance coefficients do not … correctly interpreted. The main findings are that distance has a different effect for developed and developing countries and …
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currently ship in single trailer truckload quantities. Annual lane volume, lane distance, and annual lane ton-mileage appeared …
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This paper uses a gravity framework to investigate the effects of distance as well as subnational and national borders … border effects stem from the metropolitan level rather than state. Second, border and distance effects decrease with the age … distance effects are interestingly increasing. Finally, we find that (assignee) self-citations and aggregation bias are two …
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