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Beaton, Kimberly; Cerra, Valerie; Hadzi-Vaskov, Metodij - 2022

This paper examines the impact of trade on employment, wages, and other outcomes across countries and explores the … firm-level dataset to examine the impact of import competition on employment, wages, and firm performance, as well as the … industries, import competition actually strengthens employment growth. In addition, import competition tends to improve average …

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Estimating the Effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

Cerdeiro, Diego - 2016

In February 2016, twelve Pacific Rim countries signed the agreement on the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), one of the largest and most comprehensive trade deals in history. While there are several estimates of the likely effects of the TPP, there is no systematic study on the effects on all...

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Calculating Trade in Value Added

Aslam, Aqib - 2017

This paper sets out the key concepts necessary to calculate trade in value added using input-output tables. We explain the basic structure of an input-output table and the matrix algebra behind the computation of trade in value added statistics. Specifically, we compute measures of domestic...

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Transmission of Domestic and External Shocks Through Input-Output Network : Evidence from Korean Industries

Lee, Dongyeol - 2019

In the last two decades, manufacturing industries in Korea have become more concentrated, and interconnectedness across industries and to foreign countries has risen via vertical relationships and trade linkages. This paper investigates the transmission of economic shocks in such a highly...

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Effects of Timeliness on the Trade Pattern between Primary and Processed Goods

Baniya, Suprabha - 2017

This paper investigates the effect of timeliness in accessing the intermediate inputs on the trade pattern. In particular, any country that has a higher ability to transport goods on time has a comparative advantage in industries that place a higher value on the timely delivery of their inputs,...

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Global and Regional Spillovers to Pacific Island Countries

Sheridan, Niamh - 2012

Regional integration of Pacific Island countries (PICs) with Australia, New Zealand, and emerging Asia has increased over the last two decades. PICs have become more exposed to the region's business cycles, and spillovers from regional economies are more important for PICs than from advanced...

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Are the Asia and Pacific Small States Different from Other Small States?

Tumbarello, Patrizia - 2013

The small states of the Asia and Pacific region face unique challenges in raising their growth potential and living standards relative to other small states due to their small populations, geographical isolation and dispersion, narrow export and production bases, exposure to shocks, and heavy...

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Tracking Trade from Space : An Application to Pacific Island Countries

Arslanalp, Serkan; Koepke, Robin; Verschuur, Jasper - 2022

This paper proposes an easy-to-follow approach to track merchandise trade using vessel data and applies it to Pacific island countries. Pacific islands rely heavily on imports and maritime transport for trade. They are also highly vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters that pose...

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Network Determinants of Cross-Border Merger and Acquisition Decisions

Didier, Tatiana - 2020

This paper assesses whether cross-border M&A decisions exhibit network effects. We estimate exponential random graph models (ERGM) and temporal exponential random graph models (TERGM) to evaluate the determinants of cross-country M&A investments at the sectoral level. The results show that...

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COVID-19 and Emerging Markets : An Epidemiological Model with International Production Networks and Capital Flows

Çakmaklı, Cem - 2020

We quantify the macroeconomic effects of COVID-19 for a small open economy by calibrating a SIR-multi-sector-macro model. We measure sectoral supply shocks utilizing teleworking and physical job proximity, and demand shocks with credit card purchases. Both shocks are also affected from changing...

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