Results 11 to 20 of about 7,241,361 (394)
Entrepreneurship in International Trade [PDF]
Author(s): Rauch, J E; Watson, Joel | Abstract: Motivated by evidence on the importance of incomplete information and networks in international trade, we investigate the supply of "network intermediation." We hypothesize that the agents who become international trade intermediaries first accumulate networks of foreign contacts while working as ...
Rauch, J E, Watson, Joel
openaire +6 more sources
Intergenerational and international trade [PDF]
Abstract This paper investigates an economy with one good and a single asset which is a real consol. The term structure of interest rates is established under conditions of perfect foresight. It is shown that in an overlapping generations setting the presence of consols implies a lower level of steady state welfare than would be attainable with an ...
Rudiger Dornbusch
openaire +5 more sources
Robustness of the international oil trade network under targeted attacks to economies [PDF]
In the international oil trade network (iOTN), trade shocks triggered by extreme events may spread over the entire network along the trade links of the central economies and even lead to the collapse of the whole system. In this study, we focus on the concept of "too central to fail" and use traditional centrality indicators as strategic indicators for
arxiv +1 more source
Quantifying the status of economies in international crop trade networks: An correlation structure analysis of various node-ranking metrics [PDF]
International food trade is a growing complement to gaps in domestic food supply and demand, but it is vulnerable to disruptions due to some unforeseen shocks. This paper assembles the international crop trade networks using maize, rice, soybean, and wheat trade data sets from 1986 to 2020.
arxiv +1 more source
Transmit the heat of rivers to surface seawater [PDF]
Based on the survey materials of the waters of Jiaozhou Bay in April and August 1981, this article studies the water temperature and horizontal distribution in the surface waters of Jiaozhou Bay.
Yang Dongfang+4 more
doaj +1 more source
Dollar-Yuan Battle in the World Trade Network [PDF]
From the Bretton Woods agreement in 1944 till the present day, the US dollar has been the dominant currency in the world trade. However, the rise of the Chinese economy led recently to the emergence of trade transactions in Chinese yuan. Here, we analyze mathematically how the structure of the international trade flows would favor a country to trade ...
arxiv +1 more source
Equilibrium and Welfare Analysis in Second-Price Auctions with Resale and Costly Entry
This study investigates the effects of resale allowance on entry strategies, seller’s expected revenue, and social welfare in a second-price auction with two-dimensional private information on values and participation costs.
Xiaoyong Cao+3 more
doaj +1 more source
A blessing or a curse? Can digital economy development narrow carbon inequality in China?
The importance of carbon emissions reduction notwithstanding, the issue of its inequality should also elicit the urgent attention of scholars. This paper first evaluates the carbon inequality between urban and rural areas based on a panel dataset of 30 ...
Congyu Zhao+3 more
doaj +1 more source