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Competitiveness: A comparison of China and Mexico
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Vollmer, Sebastian; … - 2007
Latin American countries have lost competitiveness in world markets in comparison to China over the last two decades. The main purpose of this study is to examine the causes of this development. To this end an augmented Ricardian model is estimated using panel data. The explanatory variables...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291860
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Global Value Chains, Trade Shocks and Jobs: An Application to Brexit
Vandenbussche, Hylke; Connell, William; Simons, Wouter - 2019
We develop a network trade model with country-sector level input-output linkages. It includes (1) domestic and global value chain linkages between all country-sectors, (2) direct as well as indirect shipments (via other sectors and countries) to a final destination, (3) value added rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018164
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The importance of consumer taste in trade
Aw, Bee Yan; Lee, Yi; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2019
taste decreases in distance but this relationship is not monotonic. The contribution of consumer taste to actual export … product quality explain twice as much of the variation in export revenues than cost. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018271
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Quantifying Consumer Taste in Trade: Evidence from the Food Industry
Aw, Bee Yan; Lee, Yi; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2023
consumer taste using a control function approach and perform a decomposition of export revenues of firm-products to establish … the importance of representative consumer taste relative to quality and marginal cost in export success. We find …, consumer taste is an important and separate demand determinant to explain export revenues. Depending on the product, taste for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290144
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EU-Accession Effects on Sectoral Trade: A Helpman-Melitz-Rubinstein Approach with Panel Data
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Vidovic, Martina; Voicu, … - 2014
This paper estimates the effects of the EU enlargements in the 2000s for trade in parts and components and trade in final goods separately. A gravity model is applied to disaggregated trade data over the period 1999-2009 for trade between EU and OECD countries. The estimation approach accounts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398599
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Can and Should the EU's Eastern Partnership be Saved?
Gylfason, Thorvaldur; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; … - 2014
In a major setback for the EU, only two of four Eastern Partnership countries actually initialed Association Agreements at the Vilnius Summit in November 2013. This paper asks what went wrong and what can be done about it. Using a gravity model to estimate the effects of deep and shallow free...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398677
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The Importance of Consumer Taste in Trade
Aw, Bee Yan - 2019
taste decreases in distance but this relationship is not monotonic. The contribution of consumer taste to actual export … product quality explain twice as much of the variation in export revenues than cost …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012888995
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Global Value Chains, Trade Shocks and Jobs : An Application to Brexit
Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2019
We develop a network trade model with country-sector level input-output linkages. It includes (1) domestic and global value chain linkages between all country-sectors, (2) direct as well as indirect shipments (via other sectors and countries) to a final destination, (3) value added rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892112
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Quantifying Consumer Taste in Trade : Evidence from the Food Industry
Aw, Bee Yan; Lee, Yi; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2023
consumer taste using a control function approach and perform a decomposition of export revenues of firm-products to establish … the importance of representative consumer taste relative to quality and marginal cost in export success. We find …, consumer taste is an important and separate demand determinant to explain export revenues. Depending on the product, taste for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262670