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Silk Road Transport Corridors: Assessment of Trans-EAEU Freight Traffic Growth Potential

Vinokurov, Evgeny; Lobyrev, Vitaly; Tikhomirov, Andrey; … - 2018

This report, prepared with the participation of experts from the Institute of the Economy and Transport Development, presents the results of quantitative assessment of freight traffic growth prospects along the China–EAEU–EU axis. The report provides a description of general trends affecting...

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Belt and Road Transport Corridors: Barriers and Investments

Lobyrev, Vitaly; Tikhomirov, Andrey; Tsukarev, Taras; … - 2018

The report presents an analysis of the impact that international freight traffic barriers have on logistics, transit potential, and development of transport corridors traversing EAEU member states. Restrictions discussed in this report include infrastructural (transport and logistical...

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Trans-Eurasian Container Traffic: a Belt and Road Success Story

Vinokurov, Evgeny - 2020

BRI, most importantly additional investment and rising volumes of trans-Eurasian traffic. The latter, apart from being a …

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Tolls, Exchange Rates, and Northbound International Bridge Traffic from Mexico

Fullerton, Thomas M.; Molina, Angel L.; Walke, Adam G. - 2010

Although there have been a small number of empirical studies that analyze northbound border crossings between Mexico and the United States, very few examine the potential impacts of both tolls and exchange rates on the various traffic categories. This effort attempts to partially fill that gap...

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Risk and Risk Aversion Trade Content, Gains from Trade and Trade Policy

Appelbaum, Elie; Anam, Mahmudul; Chiang, Shin-Hwan - 2024

Using a simple duopolistic trade model with demand uncertainty and an identical traded product, we show that we can view trade in goods as implicit exports/imports of risk and risk aversion. Specifically, we show that a relatively “risk-aversion abundant” country is more likely to be a net...

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The Economics of Global Peace

Obregon, Carlos - 2022

This book presents the reasons for which, given the globalization brought about by the ICT revolution, both liberalism and realism are ill suited as guides for international relations. And it argues in favor of a third option: institutionalism. The liberal ideal of progress and peace, brought...

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Reductions in Real versus Tariff Barriers: The Effects on Industry Concentration

Schröder, Philipp J.H.; Jørgensen, Jan G. - 2001

Economic integration in Europe has had ambiguous effects on industry concentration. The literature has proposed various explanations of the empirical findings. The present paper provides an additional theoretical argument. We show that in a world of monopolistic competition, integration in it...

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Preferential trading areas: investment and welfare effects when countries differ in their size

Uppal, Yogesh - 2008

This paper examines the investment and welfare effects of a preferential trading area (PTA) on member and non … equilibria pertaining to investment diverting and creating effects of a preferential trade area. I conclude that welfare benefits …

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Economic Geography of the Australian Mining Industry

Bayari, Celal - 2015

applicability of the ‘eclectic theory’ in reference to foreign investment in mining. That is, investing mining MNEs (multinational …This paper is a discussion of the economic geography of Australia. It provides a history of foreign investment in … and increasingly natural gas. The paper analyzes the industry’s interaction with foreign investment and government …

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South Korean Economy and the Free Trade Agreement with China

Bayari, Celal - 2020

South Korea has had a continuous engagement with significant trade, investment and security matters simultaneously in … constructing, that includes the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). South Korea has … strategies. Undoubtedly, the East Asian security framework has an overbearing impact on the trade and investment environment …

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