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This study comprehensively examines export tariff liberalization’s influence on women’s marital and fertility decisions in China, using accession to the WTO as a natural experiment. Our identification relies on the shift-share design that combines industry-level variation in export tariff...
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(China) and India - in trade, investments and infrastructure development can foster outward-oriented development and economic …
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The optimism surrounding aid for trade (AfT) led scholars and practitioners to probe its link with trade performance of … group. The results for the components of AfT from OECD countries are mixed, with AfT for "trade education and training" the … to Africa have played little role in Africa's trade with China, with infrastructure and economic size of African …
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examines empirically the likely impact of their preferential and free trade agreements using Gravity Model under different …Open regionalism and trade cooperation between the world's two largest developing countries, the People's Republic of … China (PRC) and India, can foster outward-oriented development and intra-regional trade based on comparative advantage and …
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We assess the impact of U.S. trade policy uncertainty (TPU) toward China in a tractable general equilibrium framework … turn reduces trade flows and real income for consumers. We apply the model to analyze China's export boom around its WTO … normal trade relationship status and thus ending the annual threat to revert to Smoot-Hawley tariff levels. We construct a …
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This paper proposes methods to incorporate firm heterogeneity in the standard IO-table based approach to portray the domestic segment of global value chains in a country. Using Chinese firm census data for both manufacturing and service sectors, along with constrained optimization techniques, we...
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Until recently, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been an eff ective framework for cooperation because it has … stake in maintaining trade openness, an initiative that builds on but redefi nes the Doha Agenda would anchor China more …
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This paper shows empirically that China s trade balance is sensitive to fluctuations in the renminbi real effective … exchange rate. However, the current size of the trade surplus is such that exchange rate policy, alone, will probably not be … able to address the imbalance. The reduction in the trade surplus is limited mainly because Chinese imports do not react as …
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Until recently, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been an effective framework for cooperation because it has … stake in maintaining trade openness, an initiative that builds on but redefines the Doha Agenda would anchor China more …
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Trade in the Asian and Pacific region has recovered strongly since the first quarter of 2010. While world trade is … still struggling towards a full recovery, monthly trade values for Asia and the Pacific have already returned to the pre …-crisis level. Merchandise trade in the region grew by more than 30% in 2010, compared with 21% growth in world merchandise trade. …
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