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FTAA, OUTPUT ADJUSTMENTS, AND INCOME REDISTRIBUTION IN A SMALL OPEN ECONOMY: THE CASE OF PERU [PDF]
The Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA) expected to become effective by 2005 will advance South, North, and Central American free trade. As member countries adjust to free trade, various sectors of each economy will adjust differently. This paper
Hugo Toledo
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Trade, Protection and Import Elasticities for Brazil
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1979 Quantitative models of import demand have revolved around numerical estimates of demand elasticities for a number of theoretical and practical reasons. Especially in Latin America, much of stimulus and direction of post war development is said to have originated out of reaction to the trade constraint.
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Quantifying the fiscal effects of trade reform [PDF]
Using a tax model of an open economy, the authors provide a simple but rigorous method for estimating the fiscal impact of trade reform. Both the direction and the magnitude of the fiscal consequences of trade reform depend on the elasticities of ...
Devarajan, Shantayanan +2 more
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DO THE JAPANESE DISCRIMINATE AGAINST AUSTRALIAN BEEF IMPORTS?: EVIDENCE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL APPROACH [PDF]
This paper considers an application of the differential approach to Japanese demand for beef imports from 1970 to 1993. Results of homothetic demand and negative (significant) own-price elasticities indicate that the Japanese did not discriminate against
Seale, James L., Jr. +1 more
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ANALYSIS OF IMPORT DEMAND FOR U.S. FRESH GRAPES: AN APPLICATION OF THE ROTTERDAM MODEL [PDF]
The Rotterdam model was used to determine the demand for fresh table grapes in Canada, Japan, and Sweden from 1971-1990. Results of elastic expenditure elasticities and cross price elasticities indicating that U.S.
Davis, Christopher G. +2 more
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Import demand elasticities and trade distortions [PDF]
To study the effects of tariffs on gross domestic product (GDP), one needs import demand elasticities at the tariff line level that are consistent with GDP maximization. These do not exist.
Hiau Looi Kee +2 more
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An Analysis of Tax Buoyancy Rates
Market Forces, 2006 By using econometric techniques for estimating tax elasticities, this paper findssignificant but low tax buoyancy rates for GDP, M0 and volume of trade.
Farooq Rasheed
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Time Series Analysis of Export Demand Equations: A Cross-Country Analysis [PDF]
The paper estimates export demand elasticities for a large number of developing and industrial countries, using time-series techniques that account for the nonstationarity in the data.
Abdelhak S. Senhadji +1 more
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Trade of quality differentiated goods and import elasticities. [PDF]
This paper focus on the analysis of import demand functions in presence of quality differentiated products. This issue is more and more relevant because of the strong evidence of such kind of differentiation. Here we first derive individual elasticities,
Stefano Chiarlone
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GLOBALIZATION AND THE GAINS FROM VARIETY [PDF]
Since the seminal work of Krugman (1979), product variety has played a central role in models of trade and growth. In spite of the general use of love-of-variety models, there has been no systematic study of how the import of new varieties has ...
Christian Broda, David E. Weinstein
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