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Asymmetrische Effekte der Geldpolitik auf die Industrie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Untersuchung auf Branchenebene

Hock, Thorsten - 2003

Die Arbeit setzt sich mit Unterschieden des geldpolitischen Transmissionsprozesses im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland auseinander. Dazu wird der Sektor nach der Systematik der BACH-Datenbank der europäischen Kommission in 10 Branchen eingeteilt. An eine kurze Betrachtung...

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Network effects, compatibility, and adoption of standards

Grajek, Michał - 2005

standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …

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The Effects of China's Tariff Reductions on EU Agricultural Exports

Niemi, Jyrki S.; Huan-Niemi, Ellen - 2002

China's accession to the WTO means significant increases in export opportunities for China's trading partners. This … China's agricultural imports from the European Union (EU). The approach is to estimate demand functions for China's agri …-price and trade policy changes on EU agricultural exports to China. The results suggest that in China, there is a relatively …

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Subnational Probabilistic Population Forecasts: the Example of Australia

Wilson, Tom; Bell, Martin - 2003

The variability of demographic trends at the subnational scale, particularly internal and international migration, renders subnational population forecasting more difficult than at the national scale. Illustrating the uncertainty of the demographic future for subnational regions is therefore a...

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Trade growth, the extensive margin, and vertical specialization

Debaere, Peter (contributor); Corbae, Dean (contributor) - 2010

This dissertation consists of three essays in International Trade. The first essay studies the impact of changing tariffs on the range of goods countries export to the United States. The empirical analysis shows that tariffs tend to have a statistically significant but small impact: at best 5...

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Essays on international trade and financial developmen[t]

Corbae, Dean (contributor) - 2010

The first chapter studies the effects of financial obstacles to productivity improvement in the context of trade reforms, by constructing a dynamic heterogeneous firms model with financial frictions. Trade reforms are considered beneficial because they confront the liberalized country’s firms...

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A Comparative Analysis of the EU-Morocco FTA vs. Multilateral Liberalization

Elbehri, Aziz; Hertel, Thomas - 2004

An applied general equilibrium model with oligopoly and scale economies, based on detailed plant-level data, is used to contrast the impacts of the Morocco-EU free trade area (FTA) to multilateral trade liberalization on Morocco’s economy. Simulation results show that the FTA agreement is...

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Analyzing Potential Effects of Preferential Liberalization in Some Asian Emerging Economies

School of Economics and Finance

BIMSTEC, a regional grouping of South and Southeast Asian countries, is heading towards an FTA for greater economic integration. The present paper examines the ex ante effects of the iniative by adopting SMART and GTAP models. Based on estimated export supply elasticity, the results of SMART...

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Beyond the Invisible: The Impact of Trade Liberalization and Formalization on Small Businesses in Colombia

Fandl, Kevin J. - 2010

Trade liberalization in Latin America has substantially altered business opportunities andeconomic development in the region. As barriers to competing inputs have come down andforeign investment in the region has gone up, small, domestic firms have struggled to stayafloat. Many small businesses...

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Agricultural trade liberalization, productivity growth and poverty alleviation: a general equilibrium analysis

Belhaj Hassine, Nadia; Robichaud, Veronique; Decaluwé, … - 2009

Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models have gained continuously in popularity as an empirical tool for assessing the impact of trade liberalization on agricultural growth, poverty and income distribution. Conventional models ignore however the channels linking technical change in...

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