The impact of low-cost economies on UK import
... opportunities. Many macroeconomic models suggest that such changes should put downward pressure on the prices of tradable goods and services. However, there are several channels through which these changes in the global economy could affect prices in the United Kingdom. ...
... opportunities. Many macroeconomic models suggest that such changes should put downward pressure on the prices of tradable goods and services. However, there are several channels through which these changes in the global economy could affect prices in the United Kingdom. ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MODEL Claustre Bajona
... countries. She shows that the pattern of trade and specialization in the steady state is determined by these taxes. Brecher, Chen, and Choudhri (2002) consider a model with differences in technologies across countries. Nishimura and Shimomura (2002), Bond, Trask, and Wang (2003), Doi, Nishimura, and ...
... countries. She shows that the pattern of trade and specialization in the steady state is determined by these taxes. Brecher, Chen, and Choudhri (2002) consider a model with differences in technologies across countries. Nishimura and Shimomura (2002), Bond, Trask, and Wang (2003), Doi, Nishimura, and ...
Discussion 1. Benoît Coeuré Introduction
... an overall rise of welfare. Economic theory has proved that trade generates considerable gains. These gains arise from the specialisation of each country according to their comparative advantages, and from their access to larger markets, which enable countries to benefit from economies of scale and ...
... an overall rise of welfare. Economic theory has proved that trade generates considerable gains. These gains arise from the specialisation of each country according to their comparative advantages, and from their access to larger markets, which enable countries to benefit from economies of scale and ...
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... trade expansion and increasing economic openness has given rise to concerns about possible detrimental effects on the environment. Consequently, pressures have mounted to use trade instruments, such as North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs ...
... trade expansion and increasing economic openness has given rise to concerns about possible detrimental effects on the environment. Consequently, pressures have mounted to use trade instruments, such as North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs ...
Relative Factor Abundance and Trade
... in terms of capital-labor and skilled–unskilled labor ratios. In about 80 percent of these country pairs the HOV sign prediction is confirmed. If one explicitly includes the factor content of North-South trade, the data match the sign prediction up to 90 percent of the time. Moreover, I also study f ...
... in terms of capital-labor and skilled–unskilled labor ratios. In about 80 percent of these country pairs the HOV sign prediction is confirmed. If one explicitly includes the factor content of North-South trade, the data match the sign prediction up to 90 percent of the time. Moreover, I also study f ...
- The International Institute of Social and Economic
... It is important to mention the influence of terrorism on human resources, as potential victim of the terrorist act. It is already a fact that the terrorist act target is mostly business centers and large state establishments. Respectively, first among them is their staff. Business has enormous losse ...
... It is important to mention the influence of terrorism on human resources, as potential victim of the terrorist act. It is already a fact that the terrorist act target is mostly business centers and large state establishments. Respectively, first among them is their staff. Business has enormous losse ...
Economic Growth with Trade in Factors of Production
... Sala-i-Martin (1997), Ventura (1997), and Redding (1999). Research on the topic has continued up to the present in work such as Connolly (2000), Howitt (2000), Acemoglu and Ventura (2002), Galor and Mountford (2006), and Coe, Helpman, and Ho¤maister (2008). That literature’s answer to the question o ...
... Sala-i-Martin (1997), Ventura (1997), and Redding (1999). Research on the topic has continued up to the present in work such as Connolly (2000), Howitt (2000), Acemoglu and Ventura (2002), Galor and Mountford (2006), and Coe, Helpman, and Ho¤maister (2008). That literature’s answer to the question o ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TRADE LIBERALIZATION OPENNESS, OUTWARD
... commercial policy. For some (i.e., World Bank 1987) Korea is the best example of an outward oriented liberalized economy, while for others (Collins and Park 1988, Sachs 1987) Korea is a prime example that in order ...
... commercial policy. For some (i.e., World Bank 1987) Korea is the best example of an outward oriented liberalized economy, while for others (Collins and Park 1988, Sachs 1987) Korea is a prime example that in order ...
Impact of aid for trade on trade costs and December 2015
... • Endogeneity arises if any explanatory variable is correlated with the error term • Endogeneity arises due to three possible problems: • Reverse causality: Do countries with high trade costs get more AFT? Do sectors with higher export potential or exports get more get more AFT? • Omitted variables: ...
... • Endogeneity arises if any explanatory variable is correlated with the error term • Endogeneity arises due to three possible problems: • Reverse causality: Do countries with high trade costs get more AFT? Do sectors with higher export potential or exports get more get more AFT? • Omitted variables: ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... of Economic Research
... Basic metals and electrical machinery increased their shares substantially because of the very rapid rate of growth achieved since 1959. This change reflects, on the one hand, the relative success of the early import substitution strategy and, on the other, the advent of the strong drive toward a gr ...
... Basic metals and electrical machinery increased their shares substantially because of the very rapid rate of growth achieved since 1959. This change reflects, on the one hand, the relative success of the early import substitution strategy and, on the other, the advent of the strong drive toward a gr ...
balance of payments
... • Expenditure-reducing policies are any policies implemented by the government that attempt to reduce overall expenditure in the economy, so shifting AD to the left. • If this occurs, then expenditure on all goods and services should fall and, since this would include expenditure on imports, the CAD ...
... • Expenditure-reducing policies are any policies implemented by the government that attempt to reduce overall expenditure in the economy, so shifting AD to the left. • If this occurs, then expenditure on all goods and services should fall and, since this would include expenditure on imports, the CAD ...
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... new specialization in production and consumption, which may or may not exacerbate the environmental degradation occurring in the economy. The latter factor is known as the composition effect. Development also induces a composition effect as rising incomes lead to a more than proportionate rise in co ...
... new specialization in production and consumption, which may or may not exacerbate the environmental degradation occurring in the economy. The latter factor is known as the composition effect. Development also induces a composition effect as rising incomes lead to a more than proportionate rise in co ...
Why factor income shares seem to be constant? Hernando Zuleta
... behaviors. In particular, consider a very labor intensive non-tradable sector where the possibilities of labor-saving innovations are low, namely, services, and suppose that this sector produces a normal good (X). The other sector produces the good Y, which is tradable and uses capital in a more int ...
... behaviors. In particular, consider a very labor intensive non-tradable sector where the possibilities of labor-saving innovations are low, namely, services, and suppose that this sector produces a normal good (X). The other sector produces the good Y, which is tradable and uses capital in a more int ...
DOC - World bank documents
... De Kleine, 2000; Yeats and Ng, 2000; Petri, 1997a, b). Evidence indeed suggests that while the impact of trade expansion on employment in manufacturing is highly significant in developing countries that are large FDI recipients, trade adds only little to job creation in countries that receive only s ...
... De Kleine, 2000; Yeats and Ng, 2000; Petri, 1997a, b). Evidence indeed suggests that while the impact of trade expansion on employment in manufacturing is highly significant in developing countries that are large FDI recipients, trade adds only little to job creation in countries that receive only s ...
Import tariffs
... doesn’t change, B will envy and export too • At a result, no firm will supply the domestic market. • Consumers have to pay Pw+s to get the exportable. • In contrast to a tariff, an export subsidy worsens the terms of trade by lowering the price of domestic products in world markets. ...
... doesn’t change, B will envy and export too • At a result, no firm will supply the domestic market. • Consumers have to pay Pw+s to get the exportable. • In contrast to a tariff, an export subsidy worsens the terms of trade by lowering the price of domestic products in world markets. ...
Dispelling Some Misconceptions about Agricultural Trade
... public discussion. While the aggregate value of all farm producer support approaches $300 billion, “subsidies” and “spending” directly linked to prices and output are actually less than half that total, while other forms of support, such as import tariffs and “decoupled” assistance that is not linke ...
... public discussion. While the aggregate value of all farm producer support approaches $300 billion, “subsidies” and “spending” directly linked to prices and output are actually less than half that total, while other forms of support, such as import tariffs and “decoupled” assistance that is not linke ...
Agricultural Negotiations at the WTO: First, Do No Harm
... and rural areas. Forcing poor farmers to compete with global agriculture will not hasten an increase in their productivity if they do not have sufficient land, access to credit, high-yield seed, water, technical assistance, and other necessary inputs. Absent such inputs, reductions in agricultural t ...
... and rural areas. Forcing poor farmers to compete with global agriculture will not hasten an increase in their productivity if they do not have sufficient land, access to credit, high-yield seed, water, technical assistance, and other necessary inputs. Absent such inputs, reductions in agricultural t ...
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... domestic inputs such as labour and fuel. This implies that the impact of domestic labour and fuel prices on carnation imports is independent of the country of origin. For instance, while an increase in UK wages may decrease total carnation imports which in effect will decrease imports from each coun ...
... domestic inputs such as labour and fuel. This implies that the impact of domestic labour and fuel prices on carnation imports is independent of the country of origin. For instance, while an increase in UK wages may decrease total carnation imports which in effect will decrease imports from each coun ...
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... • Its supply is vertical since the American labor force is assumed fixed and fully employed. • After the production shock, if world real incomes increase, this would ship the aggregate demand curve to the right (income ...
... • Its supply is vertical since the American labor force is assumed fixed and fully employed. • After the production shock, if world real incomes increase, this would ship the aggregate demand curve to the right (income ...
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... flows of goods to free flows of capital. Trade and investment integration of rubber product is considered as one of the important factors in the ASEAN’s comprehensive economic integration stages. GENERAL HYPOTHESIS As stated by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD):6 Natura ...
... flows of goods to free flows of capital. Trade and investment integration of rubber product is considered as one of the important factors in the ASEAN’s comprehensive economic integration stages. GENERAL HYPOTHESIS As stated by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD):6 Natura ...
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... 2007), although India concentrates more on services than on the manufacturing sector than China. Moreover, in 2006 India's share of the global output was only 1.9%. New structure of the world economy has also important implications on business cycles around the world. The increasing weights of the e ...
... 2007), although India concentrates more on services than on the manufacturing sector than China. Moreover, in 2006 India's share of the global output was only 1.9%. New structure of the world economy has also important implications on business cycles around the world. The increasing weights of the e ...
Trade and offer curves in the EU ref: offer curves v4
... • Previously, we saw there are other reasons for forming a CU, beyond static effects (TC/TD) – Dynamic effects – Public goods argument Cooper & Massell (1965) ...
... • Previously, we saw there are other reasons for forming a CU, beyond static effects (TC/TD) – Dynamic effects – Public goods argument Cooper & Massell (1965) ...
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... Lewis, Nurkse, and others should not be blamed for the popular versions of their theories that were only caricatures of the originals.) New growth strategies emerged, based more on supply linkages than on demand linkages. ...
... Lewis, Nurkse, and others should not be blamed for the popular versions of their theories that were only caricatures of the originals.) New growth strategies emerged, based more on supply linkages than on demand linkages. ...
Senior Project Department of Economics “Immigration in European
... the 1990s immigration has been a major force in Europe. Until this paper evidence of the determinants was scarce due to previously insufficient data. The work in this paper is a quantitative assessment of demographic, geographic, economic, social and cultural fundamentals that drive migration in Eu ...
... the 1990s immigration has been a major force in Europe. Until this paper evidence of the determinants was scarce due to previously insufficient data. The work in this paper is a quantitative assessment of demographic, geographic, economic, social and cultural fundamentals that drive migration in Eu ...