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This paper focuses on the pricing behavior of Japanese and United States firms selling their identical products in New York City, Chicago, Osaka, and Tokyo. The authors utilize some simple models of international price dispersion and market segmentation that generate predictions about testable...
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FDI by firms in developing countries is a recent phenomenon and demands a study of relationship between firm productivity and different modes of globalisation activities. This paper attempts to understand this relationship through ordered probit models, examining two key hypotheses using firm...
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Earlier studies that investigated the J-Curve phenomenon for Pakistan employed aggregate trade data. These studies … rate depreciation in the Pakistani Rupee on the bilateral trade balance between Pakistan and her 12 respective trade … partners. These countries, together, account for almost half of Pakistans total trade. In order to differentiate between the …
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dynamics of cross border trade and investment in South Asia, exploring the potential for, and obstacles to, such trade through …
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This paper uses dynamic shift-share analysis to examine the export performance of China in electronics compared to the east Asian NIEs exporting to the USA, European Union and Japan between 1988 and 2001. Our findings suggest that China has now emerged as a serious contender in the export market...
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Throughout Pakistans history, policy has sought to promote exports through government support and incentives. The government machinery is geared to export promotion especially through direct and indirect subsidies. Surprisingly, these policies have been continued without serious examination....
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The United States large and sustained trade deficit with Asia raises concerns in the United States about its … competitiveness in the region. The purpose of this paper is to examine the patterns of U.S. trade relationships with China and India … world. Second, we examine the role of multinational corporations in facilitating the trade flows between the U.S and these …
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Chinese foreign trade during theyears 1995 and 2004. Combined with discussions on related literature andpolicy development … during the same period, the graphs are organized (1) to establish links between FDI inflow and Chinese trade expansion, (2 …) toidentify the regional and sectoral power horses of Chinese trade growth, (3)to sketch a picture of production sharing among …
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Analysing the impact of trade on manufacturing employment in India, it is found that exports had a favourable effect on … net effect was marginal. The failure of trade to raise industrial employment is traced primarily to the changing product … composition of trade and the changing direction of trade. Petroleum products have emerged as a major item of Indias exports …
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