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Grieben, Wolf-Heimo - 2010

We analyze the growth and welfare effects of globalization in a dynamic Schumpeterian North-South product-cycle model …

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Fragmentation in Global Trade : Accounting for Commodities

Bolhuis, Marijn; Chen, Jiaqian; Kett, Benjamin - 2023

We construct a new database which covers production and trade in 136 primary commodities and 24 manufacturing and service sectors for 145 countries. Using this new more granular data, we estimate spillover effects from plausible trade fragmentation scenarios in a new multi-country, multi-sector,...

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Asia's industrial transformation : the role of manufacturing and global value chains

Felipe, Jesus - 2018

structural transformation toward industrialization, manufacturing in particular. Workers moved out of agriculture into … the "engine of growth." It is in the context of industrialization that openness played an important role in East Asia … exchange) and industrialization. Part 2 of the paper reviews the role of Asia's developmental states in consciously …

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Non scale growth, endogenous comparative advantages, and industrialization

Christiaans, Thomas - 2003

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Non-scale growth, endogenous comparative advantages, and industrialization

Christiaans, Thomas - 2003

, growth, and industrialization. It is shown that the counterfactual prediction of new growth theories regarding a positive … process of industrialization, trade policy can influence long-run growth rates even in non-scale growth models. …

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RICH, POOR AND GROWTH-MIRACLE NATIONS: MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIA REVISITED

Maliar, Lilia; Kylymnyuk, Dmytro; Maliar, Serguei - Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE) - 2004

This paper presents a two-sector growth model of international trade that can account for the key features of the postwar world development experience. Two sectors represent the traditional primitive production and the modern sophisticated production. Due to increasing returns in the modern...

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Globalization, Roundaboutness, and Relative Wages

Francois, Joseph; Grier, Kevin; Nelson, Douglas - 2004

We depart from the trade and wages literature and its emphasis on North-South trade, examining North-North by developing the basic linkages between trade-based integration and relative wages in an Ethier-type division of labor model. Using this model we identify a formal relationship between...

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Geography, non-homotheticity, and industrialization : a quantitative analysis

Breinlich, Holger; Cuñat, Alejandro - 2012

We propose a quantitative framework for the analysis of industrialization in which specialization in manufacturing or … lowering of trade barriers. -- industrialization ; economic geography ; international trade …

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Greasing the wheels of international commerce : how services facilitate firms’ international sourcing

Debaere, Peter; Görg, Holger; Raff, Horst - 2010

We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services and the decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empirical analysis we develop a monopolitic-competition model of the materials sourcing decisions of heterogeneous...

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Greasing the wheels of international commerce : how services facilitate firms' international sourcing

Debaere, Peter; Görg, Holger; Raff, Horst - 2010

We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services and the decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empirical analysis we develop a monopolistic-competition model of the materials sourcing decisions of heterogeneous...

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