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The asymmetric J-curve phenomenon: Kenya versus her trading partners

Central Bank Review, 2021
This paper examines asymmetries in the J-curve effects of real exchange rate on Kenya’s trade balance by using panel data for bilateral trade with 30 trading partners.
Moses Mutharime Mwito, Beatrice K. Mkenda, Eliab Luvanda   +2 more
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Paraborg: Paramedic Cyborg Insects for In Situ Emergency Drug‐Delivery

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work introduces Paraborg, a human‐supervised paramedic cyborg‐insect platform that combines controllable locomotion, onboard imaging, and an auto‐injection mechanism for in situ drug‐delivery. By demonstrating reliable navigation, target stabilization, injector launch, and multi‐insect teamwork, the study extends cyborg insects from survivor ...
H. Nhan Le, P. Thien Phan, Lachlan Fitzgerald, P. Ross McAree, T. Nho Do, T. Thang Vo‐Doan   +5 more
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Assessing the synergistic effect of “pollution and carbon reduction” and “economic growth”: a perspective from bilateral trade between China and RCEP countries

Frontiers in Environmental Science
IntroductionWith the accelerating process of globalization, trade activities have had profound impacts on both the environment and economic development.MethodsThis paper comprehensively evaluates the synergistic effect of bilateral trade on “pollution ...
Ya Wen, Ruijie Shu, Chen Gao, Shiling Yan   +3 more
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Gravity Model Approach towards Pakistan’s Bilateral Trade with SAARC Countries

Comparative Economic Research, 2019
This research paper attempts to estimate the bilateral trade of Pakistan with SAARC countries using a gravity model of trade. This panel study covers the period from 2003 to 2016.
Waheed Ullah Jan, Mahmood Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Lia Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Military expenditure and bilateral trade: evidence from China and the U.S. in the South China Sea (2000–2024)

Frontiers in Political Science
This paper aims to analyze how military spending by China and the United States has affected bilateral trade between the two countries in the South China Sea over 2000–2024, focusing on how regional tensions caused by the maritime conflicts and military ...
Ala Alkhawaldeh
doaj   +1 more source

On the effects of bilateral agreements in world wine trade

BIO Web of Conferences, 2019
During the last decades there have been significant changes in trade regulations that are modifying the global trade of wine. The number of non-tariff measures (NTMs) adopted in the wine sector is relevant.
Seccia A., Santeramo F.G., Lamonaca E., Nardone G.   +3 more
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Bilateral Trade with Correlated Values

Proceedings of the 56th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing
We study the bilateral trade problem where a seller owns a single indivisible item, and a potential buyer seeks to purchase it. Previous mechanisms for this problem only considered the case where the values of the buyer and the seller are drawn from independent distributions.
Shahar Dobzinski, Ariel Shaulker
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Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source