Towards a Trade War in 2025: Real Threats for the World Economy, False Promises for the US
ABSTRACT Using the MIRAGE‐Power computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, we simulate a trade war initiated in 2025 by the new US administration. The central scenario consists in a 60‐percentage point tariff increase on all US imports from China, a 10‐percentage point tariff increase on all products from other partners, except Canada and Mexico, and ...
Antoine Bouët +2 more
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The Direct and Indirect Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on Exports to China
ABSTRACT This study investigates the direct effect of a country's participation in China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on that country's exports to China, as well as the indirect effect of such participation on other countries' exports to China. Using panel data covering 187 countries from 2006 to 2023, we employ an event study approach, a staggered
Haonan Li, Yasuyuki Todo
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Ahmed Al Ansari,1–3 Mona R Arekat,4 Abdel Halim Salem5 1Medical Education, Training and Education Department, Bahrain Defense Force Hospital, Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain; 2General Surgery and Medical Education Department, College of Medicine and ...
Al Ansari A, Arekat MR, Salem AH
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The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter for Structural Change
ABSTRACT Despite rising levels of Global Value Chains (GVC) integration in several emerging and developing economies, the latter failed to experience a significant structural change. Thus, this paper examines how participating in global supply chains can have implications on labour reallocation in the economy, and to what extent technological advances ...
Mazen Fathy, Chahir Zaki
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The evolution and conceptualisations of transnational education
Abstract Transnational education (TNE) has traditionally been recognised as the movement of higher education providers and programmes across international borders, but recently, broader interpretations have emerged. Over the last three decades, TNE has continuously evolved to address changing global needs and conditions.
Stephen Wilkins
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Functional Neutrality in the Arab World: The Case of Oman
Abstract Oman's position of neutrality came under direct strain at the start of the Iran War, as the Islamic Republic launched retaliatory strikes on its territory and maritime infrastructure. The attacks came despite Muscat's careful maneuvering within the Israeli‐Palestinian conflict and its mediating in regional disputes and facilitating US‐Iran ...
Gadi Hitman, Eyal Rubinson
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Thermal analysis, experimental validation, and performance evaluation of a single slope passive solar desalination unit for Bahrain. [PDF]
Khan WA, Jalal F, Harbi FA.
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Bahrain skills gaps study : tourism, construction, and education skills plans
The tourism, construction, and education plans and skills strategies (embedded in project reports) were developed as part of a nation-wide comprehensive research project covering current, emerging and future skills deficiencies and requirements in ...
Haukka, Sandra
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The Stability‐Instability Paradox and the Evolving Balance of Terror in the Middle East
Abstract In launching its war on Iran, Washington has committed a grave mistake by allowing a weakened Islamic Republic to reconstitute a regional balance of terror. This article shows how the Cold War‐era stability‐instability paradox has been restored in a new form, creating an equilibrium that discourages open warfare while reducing the advantages ...
Thomas Juneau
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Factors Associated with Emergency Department Revisit and Urologic Intervention Following Discharge of Renal Colic Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study from a Military Hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain. [PDF]
Almuhanadi FH +5 more
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