The impact of common language on international trade: Evidence from Korean language. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis study investigates the impact of a minority language on international trade. Using the distance to Hunchun as an instrumental variable, and transaction-level customs data from 2000 to 2015, we investigate the causal impact of common Korean language ...
Qingshu Xia, Boxu Zhou
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The Composition of Trade Flows and the Aggregate Effects of Trade Barriers [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 A widely used class of quantitative trade models implicitly assumes that patterns of comparative advantage take a specific form such that they have no influence over the effect of trade barriers on aggregate trade flows and welfare. In this paper, I relax this assumption, developing a framework in which to analyze the role of interactions among ...
Scott French
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THE EU-JAPAN EPA AND THE QUESTION OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL TRADE BARRIERS FOR EUROPEAN BUSINESSES IN JAPAN [PDF]
Trames, 2023 This study focuses on how technical barriers to trade (TBT) are addressed in recent EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). We analyze the pre- and post-EPA trade policies and the contested issues in Japan from the viewpoint of European businesses.
Erja Kettunen, Claes G. Alvstam
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International Service Transactions: Is Time a Trade Barrier in a Connected World? [PDF]
, 2013 Bianka Dettmer
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Trade barriers in government procurement [PDF]
European Economic Review, 2021 This paper estimates trade barriers in government procurement, a market that accounts for 12% of world GDP. Using data from inter-country input-output tables in a gravity model, we find that home bias in government procurement is significantly higher than in trade between firms. However, this difference has been shrinking over time.
Mulabdic, Alen, Rotunno, Lorenzo
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Trade barrier decrease and environmental pollution improvement: new evidence from China’s firm-level pollution data [PDF]
China Political Economy, 2022 Purpose – Trade and environment are essential issues closely related to the development of the national economy and the improvement of people’s livelihood in the new era.
Dengke Chen
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Indonesia-US Trade Barrier: A Study on the Halal Certification of Imported Chicken Leg Quarters
Jurnal Hubungan Internasional, 2023 This study discussed the background of Indonesia's non-tariff trade barrier implementation against imports of chicken legs from the United States (US) through halal certification. As WTO members, the two countries are bound by the rules and agreements of
Akim Akim +2 more
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Breaking the Sample Size Barrier in Model-Based Reinforcement Learning with a Generative Model [PDF]
Neural Information Processing Systems, 2020 This paper studies a central issue in modern reinforcement learning, the sample efficiency, and makes progress toward solving an idealistic scenario that assumes access to a generative model or a simulator.
Gen Li +4 more
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Trade margins of rubber exporters: The case of Indonesia.
PLoS ONE, 2023 This study used a two-step system generalized method of moment (GMM) and spatial aspects to analyze Indonesia's trade margins of a rubber product to export destination countries over the period 2009-2018.
Rossanto Dwi Handoyo +4 more
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Enhancing Asia’s trade: price and non-price barriers revisited [PDF]
Journal of International Logistics and Trade, 2010 In a supply-constrained region like Asia, promoting exports has always been a challenge particularly at a time when Asia’s trade has been severely affected by lack of external demand.
Prabir De
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