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and 2014, in terms of the steel products exported and the market destination for those exports. To shed light on how …
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Portugal has notably increased its international openness over recent decades, with exports’ share of GDP rising by 20 … expansion. While an improvement in price competitiveness played a significant role, the majority of the increase in exports was …
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added in its own exports, its capacity to provide intermediate inputs to other countries’ exports is still limited. This …
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sectors and regions. In a first step, firm level data are used to assess the empirical relationship between exports and three …
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increases employment and average wages. Gains in productivity and employment are particularly large when firms enter exports …
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Several studies have reported a large negative effect of national borders on the volume of trade. We provide new estimates of the border effect for continental Europe using road rather than great circle – or “as-crows-fly” – distance. Road distances for 48 180 European city pairs have...
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This paper presents descriptive evidence of specialisation trends and investigates empirically their causes and consequences, analysing the role of policies in this process. Then, based on the insights from the backward looking analysis, it draws global trade and specialisation scenarios up to...
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This paper provides a detailed description of recent research to re-estimate and re-specify the international trade volume and price equations that are used in the OECD Economics Department to analyse and project international trade developments. The set of countries covered by the estimations...
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exporter and its trading partners, are main determinants of what and where a country exports. By contrast, we find that trade … policies based on tariffs on imported goods not only generate negative spillovers to trading partners by reducing their exports …, but they are also likely to reduce exports of countries that impose the tariffs, in particular in industries that rely …
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Services play a more important role in trade and employment in the United Kingdom than in most other OECD countries. The UK services sector is supported by an open and transparent trade regime, policies that support competition and innovation, and regulatory transparency that facilitates the...
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