Capabilities, Wealth and Trade
... characterized by Nash equilibrium in quantities (Cournot competition). We use this assumption to ensure that differing levels of quality will co-exist in equilibrium. Elements (a) and (b) generate a correlation between a country’s income and its export mix. A country with high quality in just a few ...
... characterized by Nash equilibrium in quantities (Cournot competition). We use this assumption to ensure that differing levels of quality will co-exist in equilibrium. Elements (a) and (b) generate a correlation between a country’s income and its export mix. A country with high quality in just a few ...
Security Scenarios And The Global Economy
... RCEP and TPP: Complementary or Competing? III • The US aware that the Chinese framework would marginalize the U.S. -- argues that the TPP would yield superior economic gains. • The TPP requires a greater commitment among members regarding binding rules and standards, but offers the potential for de ...
... RCEP and TPP: Complementary or Competing? III • The US aware that the Chinese framework would marginalize the U.S. -- argues that the TPP would yield superior economic gains. • The TPP requires a greater commitment among members regarding binding rules and standards, but offers the potential for de ...
Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in the European
... generally enjoy a larger share of home and host country exports and imports than they do of output.... this is partly explained by their being concentrated in tradeintensive sectors, and partly because their trading propensity in any given sector tends to be greater than that of national or indigeno ...
... generally enjoy a larger share of home and host country exports and imports than they do of output.... this is partly explained by their being concentrated in tradeintensive sectors, and partly because their trading propensity in any given sector tends to be greater than that of national or indigeno ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES DEDUCTIONS FROM THE EXPORT BASKET: John Sutton
... average of the scores of the products that the country exports. The weights used are based on the country’s export basket. Call this weighted average the country’s ‘implied GDP per capita’. A country’s implied GDP per capita may be plotted against its actual GDP per capita and figure 4 below provid ...
... average of the scores of the products that the country exports. The weights used are based on the country’s export basket. Call this weighted average the country’s ‘implied GDP per capita’. A country’s implied GDP per capita may be plotted against its actual GDP per capita and figure 4 below provid ...
Offshoring of business services and its impact on the UK economy
... could be to serve foreign markets - for example to substitute for exports or to import overseas produced inputs for use back in the UK. This study focuses on sourcing inputs offshore and on specialisation within the UK. There are three separate trajectories towards offshoring, as shown in the table ...
... could be to serve foreign markets - for example to substitute for exports or to import overseas produced inputs for use back in the UK. This study focuses on sourcing inputs offshore and on specialisation within the UK. There are three separate trajectories towards offshoring, as shown in the table ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE SOURCES OF THE PRODUCTIVITY REBOUND
... difference between ex ante and ex post substitutability, no break-in, adjustment, or learning costs, perfect competition, and factor rewards proportional to marginal products). These assumptions are likely to be stretched particularly then in periods, such as the 1998-2003 period, when new technolog ...
... difference between ex ante and ex post substitutability, no break-in, adjustment, or learning costs, perfect competition, and factor rewards proportional to marginal products). These assumptions are likely to be stretched particularly then in periods, such as the 1998-2003 period, when new technolog ...
Real Exchange Rate Undervaluation: Static Losses, Dynamic Gains
... ment in the economy is to subsidize the accumulation of capital. Such a policy may not be implementable in most contexts, due to budgetary and targeting issues, or distributional concerns. Furthermore, our model of capital includes intangible forms of capital, which may make it even less feasible t ...
... ment in the economy is to subsidize the accumulation of capital. Such a policy may not be implementable in most contexts, due to budgetary and targeting issues, or distributional concerns. Furthermore, our model of capital includes intangible forms of capital, which may make it even less feasible t ...
CRS Report for Congress World Trade Organization (WTO):
... WTO membership on the trade flows of various countries, both members and nonmembers. The first study8, using some 50 years of trade statistics from 175 countries, found that the existence of the GATT/WTO, by itself, did not have a significant positive effect on trade flows. However, a second study9 ...
... WTO membership on the trade flows of various countries, both members and nonmembers. The first study8, using some 50 years of trade statistics from 175 countries, found that the existence of the GATT/WTO, by itself, did not have a significant positive effect on trade flows. However, a second study9 ...
So what is economic success? Going beyond GDP
... We first need to understand what is meant by economic success and how existing measures are defined and calculated. We will be asking fundamental questions about what we mean by a prosperous and ‘successful’ society, the role that the economy plays in achieving this success, and the role of business ...
... We first need to understand what is meant by economic success and how existing measures are defined and calculated. We will be asking fundamental questions about what we mean by a prosperous and ‘successful’ society, the role that the economy plays in achieving this success, and the role of business ...
Bobick, Talya - IR Honors Thesis, Final - NYU politics
... observing the onset of disputes in the WTO, which, by definition, is a deterioration of trading and lack of bilateral cooperation, this section of their research is particularly applicable. First, they discuss the coalition sizes with respect to international ...
... observing the onset of disputes in the WTO, which, by definition, is a deterioration of trading and lack of bilateral cooperation, this section of their research is particularly applicable. First, they discuss the coalition sizes with respect to international ...
Why Are There MNEs?
... advantages are protected by regulations such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights (this helps explain why intellectual property rights are so important in the debate over globalization of markets). Because these advantages allow MNEs to produce at lower cost than local firms or to command market l ...
... advantages are protected by regulations such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights (this helps explain why intellectual property rights are so important in the debate over globalization of markets). Because these advantages allow MNEs to produce at lower cost than local firms or to command market l ...
what does the international monetary fund(imf) do?
... among themselves, with 16 "institutional" holders of SDRs, and with the IMF. • The SDR is also the IMF's unit of account. A number of other international and regional organizations and international conventions use it as a unit of account, or as the basis for a unit of account. ...
... among themselves, with 16 "institutional" holders of SDRs, and with the IMF. • The SDR is also the IMF's unit of account. A number of other international and regional organizations and international conventions use it as a unit of account, or as the basis for a unit of account. ...
Official PDF , 258 pages
... by variable mixes of macroeconomic vulnerability, low investment ratios, increasing international and domestic technological gaps, and distributive tensions. Most Latin American countries are examples of the economic and social frustrations that structural reforms have generated. These results have ...
... by variable mixes of macroeconomic vulnerability, low investment ratios, increasing international and domestic technological gaps, and distributive tensions. Most Latin American countries are examples of the economic and social frustrations that structural reforms have generated. These results have ...
Capital Account Liberalisation and Foreign Direct Investmentin Nigeria
... (permanent) increase in the growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita for a capital-poor country that liberalises its capital account transactions. Testing for a permanent growth effect is not theoretically plausible because capital accumulation, which is subject to diminishing returns, ...
... (permanent) increase in the growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita for a capital-poor country that liberalises its capital account transactions. Testing for a permanent growth effect is not theoretically plausible because capital accumulation, which is subject to diminishing returns, ...
The Benefits of ITA Expansion for Developing Countries
... ICT is just as vital to enabling innovation as to boosting productivity. For example, the OECD found that the probability of innovation in a firm increases with the intensity of ICT use, and that this held true for both manufacturing and services firms and for different types of innovation. 19 Likew ...
... ICT is just as vital to enabling innovation as to boosting productivity. For example, the OECD found that the probability of innovation in a firm increases with the intensity of ICT use, and that this held true for both manufacturing and services firms and for different types of innovation. 19 Likew ...
fep working papers fep working papers
... of new technologies introduced by multinationals leads to a reduction of R&D costs of firms that receive these technologies. In this way, these firms become more competitive (Berthélemy and Démurger, 2000). Loungani and Razin (2001) argue that the transfer of technology could achieve gains that coul ...
... of new technologies introduced by multinationals leads to a reduction of R&D costs of firms that receive these technologies. In this way, these firms become more competitive (Berthélemy and Démurger, 2000). Loungani and Razin (2001) argue that the transfer of technology could achieve gains that coul ...
RVI117RomeroMarquez_en.pdf
... America. Such processes, in addition to shifting factors of production, lead to real-term currency appreciations that negatively impact growth in other export sectors, particularly manufacturing (Aguirre and Calderón, 2005). Together with those challenges, the dependence of tax revenues on the evolu ...
... America. Such processes, in addition to shifting factors of production, lead to real-term currency appreciations that negatively impact growth in other export sectors, particularly manufacturing (Aguirre and Calderón, 2005). Together with those challenges, the dependence of tax revenues on the evolu ...
The rise of the BRIC countries and its impact on the Dutch
... increased substantially, while the export and import shares to and from the US have remained fairly constant. In particular China‟s exports have become increasingly important during recent years. It is currently the second exporter worldwide and the Dutch import share of Chinese products is among th ...
... increased substantially, while the export and import shares to and from the US have remained fairly constant. In particular China‟s exports have become increasingly important during recent years. It is currently the second exporter worldwide and the Dutch import share of Chinese products is among th ...
How ITA Expansion Benefits the Chinese and Global Economies
... from 2003 to 2013, a rate more than four times greater than the 30-year average of 2.3 percent across all other sectors. In fact, from 2002 to 2007, Chinese jobs in the manufacture of electronic equipment increased by 115.6 percent—one of the highest percentage growth rates for any Chinese industry. ...
... from 2003 to 2013, a rate more than four times greater than the 30-year average of 2.3 percent across all other sectors. In fact, from 2002 to 2007, Chinese jobs in the manufacture of electronic equipment increased by 115.6 percent—one of the highest percentage growth rates for any Chinese industry. ...
Geneva UNRISD 2008 6
... only ten percent. Natural resource dependence and democracy account for the remaining third, in roughly equal proportions. We can conclude that the natural capital share makes an economically as well as statistically significant contribution to economic growth. In sum, our results suggest that diver ...
... only ten percent. Natural resource dependence and democracy account for the remaining third, in roughly equal proportions. We can conclude that the natural capital share makes an economically as well as statistically significant contribution to economic growth. In sum, our results suggest that diver ...
28 pages - World bank documents
... not distinguished in the ICP and PWT is that these projects treat the net foreign balance in an unsatisfactory way. While there may have been some data justifications for that treatment in benchmark studies of the 1970s, this is no longer the case. The treatment of exports and imports e ...
... not distinguished in the ICP and PWT is that these projects treat the net foreign balance in an unsatisfactory way. While there may have been some data justifications for that treatment in benchmark studies of the 1970s, this is no longer the case. The treatment of exports and imports e ...
Battle for Globalisations? - Observer Research Foundation
... With regard to trade, a Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated between ASEAN, China, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. The 16 member countries contribute to about onethird of global Gross National Product (GDP) and make up almost half of the world' ...
... With regard to trade, a Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated between ASEAN, China, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. The 16 member countries contribute to about onethird of global Gross National Product (GDP) and make up almost half of the world' ...
doing business with barbados
... Historically, the Barbadian economy had been dependent on sugarcane cultivation and related activities, but production in recent years has diversified into light industry and tourism. The development of the "offshore" international business and financial services sector, which began around 1977, now ...
... Historically, the Barbadian economy had been dependent on sugarcane cultivation and related activities, but production in recent years has diversified into light industry and tourism. The development of the "offshore" international business and financial services sector, which began around 1977, now ...
STAVROPOL STATE MEDICAL ACADEMY Home History, Politology
... Most students taking economics for the first time are surprised by the bread of what they study. Some think that economics will teach them about the stock market or what to do with their money. Others think that economics deals exclusively with problems like inflation and unemployment. In fact, it d ...
... Most students taking economics for the first time are surprised by the bread of what they study. Some think that economics will teach them about the stock market or what to do with their money. Others think that economics deals exclusively with problems like inflation and unemployment. In fact, it d ...