LMU Munich in February 2019. It consists of four selfcontained chapters that empirically investigate different trade … dampening phenomena using gravity analysis. The first two chapters examine the effects of anti-dumping duties on trade …, addressing endogeneity concerns linked to trade policy. In particular, Chapter 1 exploits the EU enlargement of 2004 as a natural …

order to model the trade between Turkey and the EU, we employ a time series analysis, namely cointegration method with error …

-industrial relations in a closed economy to draw conclusions regarding international trade. We ascertain that two factors have an impact …

impact on Armenia of a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA) with the EU, as well as further regional or … multilateral trade policy commitments. They find that a DCFTA with the EU will likely result in substantial gains to Armenia, but … are: (i) trade facilitation and reduction in border costs; (ii) services liberalization; and (iii) standards harmonization …

agglomeration decreased over time, leading to further dispersion of economic activities. Only the branches of retail trade, other … services sectors can be best explained by Traditional and New Trade Theories, New Economic Geography appears to be not relevant …' agglomeration in the European Union. In particular, agglomeration in retail trade is positively ifluenced by an increase in …

PECS reverses the negative impact of strict ROOs on intermediate trade which turns positive as a consequence of introducing …

-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different implications of the growing importance of trade in intermediate inputs. The first … chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … and estimates the importance of international trade in intermediate inputs and internationally mobile capital for the …

consumers via an extended set of consumption possibilities, as pointed out in the "New Trade Theory". In this paper, we apply … imported variety for the 27 countries of the European Union using highly disaggregated trade data at the HTS-8 level from … variety for consumers stem from intra-European Union trade. …