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. This paper provides a detailed analysis of trade flows between the two emerging economies and investigates on which type of … trade impact of those measures that were imposed during the Great Recession, using monthly data on exports from China to … India. The use of monthly data is relatively new to the literature and allows a detailed examination of the trade impact of …
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-9 crisis. Combining product-level data on AD cases with detailed import data, we fail to find clear signs of a major trade …
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Using the international investment regime as its point of departure, the paper introduces notions of bounded rationality to the study of economic diplomacy. Through a multi-method approach, it shows that developing countries often ignored the risks of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) until...
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This paper examines the implications of Nepal’s exchange rate policy for its export performance over the period 1980–2010. We first document Nepal’s long-standing currency peg against the Indian rupee and that Nepal’s real exchange rate appreciated substantially from the late 1990s. We...
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-substitution trade policies that for many years had damaged their economic efficiency and hobbled their economic growth. Albeit with back …-tracking episodes, Sri Lanka's liberalising trade policy reforms-especially reductions in the average level of import tariffs- were … trade policies of the past were explicitly and systematically reversed. By 2009, mainly through the proliferation of a …
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This paper documents the construction of BACI, our international trade database, which covers more than 200 countries … analysis. These measures of the reliability of reported data are used as weights in the reconciliation of each bilateral trade …
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This paper examines the impact of the Australia-Thailand free trade agreement (TAFTA) on bilateral trade between the …. It is found that trade has expanded faster following TAFTA came into effect, but the impact has heavily concentrated in a … announced preference rates in trade flow modeling is likely to exaggerate trade flow effects of FTAs. …
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This paper documents and analyzes emerging trade patterns in Asia, with special reference to the implications of global … global, rather than regional, trade in final goods. The findings of this paper make a strong case for a global, rather than a … regional, approach to trade and investment policy making. …
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This paper surveys recent development in Sri Lankan trade policy, with an emphasis on emerging protectionist tendencies …, using Sri Lanka’s Trade Policy Review (2010) by the World Trade Organization as a reference point. The Sri Lankan …
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GeoDist makes available the exhaustive set of gravity variables used in Mayer and Zignago (2005). GeoDist provides several geographical variables, in particular bilateral distances measured using citylevel data to assess the geographic distribution of population inside each nation. We have...
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