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International Migration and the Global Economic Order : An Interview

Solimano, Andres - 2001

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Bown, Chad P.; Crowley, Meredith A. - 2016

represented 83 percent of the world's population and 91 percent of the world's GDP in 2013. It addresses the following five … setting trade policy? Finally, how liberalized is world trade? The analysis documents the extent of cross … concludes that substantial trade policy barriers remain as an important feature of the world economy …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012571184

Trade Policy Instruments over Time

Bown, Chad P. - 2014

Trade (GATT) and subsequent World Trade Organization (WTO) on choice of policy instruments, as well as how multilateral …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560861

Trade and Civil Conflict : Revisiting the Cross-Country Evidence

Cali, Massimiliano; Mulabdic, Alen - 2014

This paper revisits and expands the evidence on the impact of trade shocks on intra-state conflict with a large sample of developing countries in the 1960-2010 period. The results suggest that increases in the prices of a country's exported commodities raise the country's risk of civil conflict...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012572105

Trade and Employment : Stylized Facts and Research Findings

Hoekman, Bernard M.; Winters, Leonard Alan - 2012

subset of the literature focusing on trade policy and integration into the world economy. Although in the longer run trade …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554135

Economic Development, Competition Policy, and the World Trade Organization

Hoekman, Bernard M.; Mavroidis, Petros C. - 2002

At the recent World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meeting in Doha, Qatar, WTO members called for the launch of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012573172

International Asset Allocations and Capital Flows : The Benchmark Effect

Raddatz, Claudio E.; Schmukler, Sergio L.; Williams, Tomas - 2014

This paper studies channels through which well-known benchmark indexes impact asset allocations and capital flows across countries. The study uses unique monthly micro-level data of benchmark compositions and mutual fund investments during 1996-2012. Benchmarks have important effects on equity...

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The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation : Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America

Estache, Antonio; Rossi, Martín Antonio; Ruzzier, … - 2002

A decade long experience shows that monitoring the performance of public and private monopolies in South America is proving to be the hard part of the reform process. The operators who control most of the information needed for regulatory purposes have little interest in volunteering their...

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Trade Barriers or Catalysts? Non-Tariff Measures and Firm-Level Trade Margins

Fiankor, Dela-Dem Doe; Kassa, Woubet; Lartey, Abraham - 2025

This paper empirically examines how standards and technical regulations affect export margins in three African countries at the firm level. The approach involves combining detailed customs transaction data at the firm-product level with bilateral information on non-tariff measures within a...

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Global Expansion of Marine Protected Areas and the Redistribution of Fishing Effort

McDonald, Gavin; Bone, Jennifer; Costello, Christopher; … - 2025

The expansion of marine protected areas (MPAs) is a core focus of global conservation efforts, with the "30x30" initiative to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030 serving as a prominent example of this trend. This paper examines a series of proposed MPA network expansions of various sizes and...

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