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Staggered Difference-in-Differences in Gravity Settings: Revisiting the Effects of Trade Agreements
American Economic Journal: Applied EconomicsWe nest an extended two-way fixed effect (ETWFE) estimator for staggered difference-in-differences within the structural gravity model. To test the ETWFE, we estimate the effects of regional trade agreements (RTAs). The results suggest that RTA estimates
Arne J. Nagengast, Y. Yotov
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'New' Views on the Optimum Currency Area Theory: What is Emu Telling Us?
Social Science Research Network, 2002 This paper surveys the optimum currency area (OCA) literature. It is organised into four phases: the 'pioneering phase' which put forward the OCA theory and its properties, the 'reconciliation phase' when its diverse facets were combined, the ...
F. Mongelli
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Trade Costs in the Developing World: 1995-2012
, 2015 We use new data on trade and production in 167 countries to infer estimates of trade costs manufactured goods and agriculture for 1995-2012. Trade costs are strongly declining in country income level.
J. Arvis, Y. Duval, Ben Shepherd
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The Impact of Brexit on Foreign Investment and Production
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017 Using simulations from a multi-country neoclassical growth model, we analyze several post-Brexit scenarios. First, the United Kingdom unilaterally imposes tighter restrictions on FDI and trade from other EU nations. Second, the European Uunion retaliates
Ellen R Mcgrattan, Andrea Waddle
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Its Implications for Regional Economic Integration in ASEAN
Journal of Asian Economic Integration, 2019 This article explores the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). It argues that technologies of the 4IR can bring huge benefits such as empowerment for small- and medium-sized enterprises ...
Jayant Menon, Anna Fink
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European Journal of Economic and Financial ResearchThis study aims to investigate the determinants of Vietnam's agricultural export values to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) member countries. Employing a quantitative analysis methodology within the post-RCEP effectuation landscape,
Minh Quang Le
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, 2021 In January 2018, the 10th African Union (AU) Summit of African Heads of States and Governments was held in Kigali. At this occasion, 44 countries had signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. In this study, it is pointed out that
Manfred Kouty
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The Geography of Conflicts and Regional Trade Agreements
, 2012 In addition to standard trade gains, regional trade agreements (RTAs) can promote peaceful relations by increasing the opportunity cost of conflicts. Country pairs with large trade gains from RTAs and a high probability of conflict should be more likely ...
Philippe Martin +2 more
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Optimal Design of Trade Agreements in the Presence of Renegotiation
, 2015 We study the optimal design of trade agreements when governments can renegotiate after the resolution of uncertainty but compensation between them is inefficient. In equilibrium, renegotiation always results in trade liberalization, not protection.
G. Maggi, R. Staiger
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International Outsourcing and the Productivity of Low-Skilled Labor in the EU
, 2006 This article presents first insights into the role of international outsourcing on the productivity of low-skilled workers in EU manufacturing. Whereas in the short run international outsourcing exhibits a negative marginal effect on real value added per
H. Egger, P. Egger
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