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Export competitiveness: Assessment through the Balassa index (the case of Armenia)
, 2018 The competitiveness of domestic products at the regional or global market is one of the cornerstones of a country’s internationalcompetitiveness. In this regard, the assessment and analysis of the competitiveness of a country’s international trade becomes an important issue.
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Explaining the Big Mac Urban‐Rural Price Gap in the United States
Journal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 124-139, January 2026.ABSTRACT The Law of One Price (LOP) is a fundamental economic principle, yet its application in regional studies often excludes rural areas due to data limitations. We analyze price equalization across the US using Big Mac prices to address this gap. Our analysis focuses on three key questions: (i) Is there evidence of price equalization between urban ...
Fernanda Alfaro +3 more
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Row Crops and the U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit: Recent Trends and Policy Issues
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 1759-1773, December 2025.ABSTRACT Row crops such as soybeans, corn, wheat, and cotton are the backbone of the U.S. farm sector, accounting for around $60 billion of exports in 2023. While U.S. row crop exports remain robust, growing concerns over the rising U.S. agricultural trade deficit underscore the need to appraise the ongoing market and policy dynamics affecting the ...
William Ridley, Stephen Devadoss
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Shared governance as a pathway to regional cooperation and development through the ItaipuCorpus
Development Policy Review, Volume 43, Issue 6, November 2025.Abstract Motivation Cross‐border cooperation remains a critical challenge for sustainable development in regions marked by historical rivalries, geopolitical asymmetries, and socioenvironmental vulnerabilities. The Itaipu Binacional Hydroelectric Plant, jointly governed by Brazil and Paraguay, offers a unique case for examining how shared governance ...
Júlia Souza Luiz +1 more
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The importance of intra-industry trade in the contemporary world economy [PDF]
Ekonomija: teorija i praksa, 2015 Patterns of trade between industrialized countries are significantly different from the patterns of trade with the developing ones. This is because the industrialized countries have a similar level of economic development, use similar technologies and ...
Milutinović Sonja
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TRADE SPECIALIZATION AND COMPETITIVENESS OF THE INDIAN ONION MARKET IN RELATION TO BIMSTEC MEMBER NATIONS [PDF]
مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعيةThis study examined the extent of competitiveness in onion trade specialization and the comparative advantage between India and other BIMSTEC member nations from 2005 to 2021.
M. M. Hossain +4 more
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Fundamentals Models Versus Random Walk: Evidence From an Emerging Economy
Journal of Forecasting, Volume 44, Issue 6, Page 1884-1906, September 2025.ABSTRACT We analyze the predictive power of fundamentals versus random walk models for horizons from 1 to 24 months in an emerging market. Specifically, we investigate what fundamentals models outperform random walk during periods of appreciation and depreciation of the exchange rate.
Helder Ferreira de Mendonça +2 more
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The Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson Effect: A Survey of Empirical Evidence [PDF]
The paper surveys empirical evidence on the Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson effect. The survey encompasses the published empirical work on the phenomenon since its (re)discovery in 1964. In total, 58 empirical papers are examined within a specialized analytical
Ivo Družić, Josip Tica
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Understanding the Normalization of the Japanese Economy
Asian Economic Policy Review, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 187-202, July 2025.ABSTRACT This paper focuses on three aspects of the Japanese economy that deviated from “normalcy”—unconventional monetary policy, unsustainable fiscal policy, and declining growth and productivity. Non‐normality in Japan has developed over the past few decades, but has become more prominent during the Abenomics years starting in 2013.
Takatoshi Ito
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Price Convergence: What Can the Balassa-Samuelson Model Tell Us? (in English) [PDF]
The article contributes to the theory of convergence in the price level and relative prices. The authors present a model integrating the Balassa-Samuelson model of real equilibrium exchange rate with a model of capital accumulation and with the demand ...
Martin Èihák, Tomáš Holub
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