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An Analysis of Trade Liberalization in Services: A Korea-ASEAN FTA
East Asian Economic Review, 2005 As tariffs have fallen worldwide through multilateral negotiations, the focus of free trade agreements has shifted towards other issues, including trade liberalization in services, harmonization of technical standards, and so on.
Soon-Chan Park , Moonsung Kang
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Trade Liberalization and Unemployment
IMF Working Papers, 1995 This paper examines the effect of trade reform on wages and unemployment in a two-sector, three-good economy in which labor is imperfectly mobile across sectors. Wages in the export sector are set so as to minimize turnover costs. The analysis shows that a reduction in tariffs, coupled with an adjustment in lump-sum taxes to equilibrate the government ...
Pierre-Richard Agénor, Joshua Aizenman
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Trade Liberalization and Trade Tax Revenue in Nigeria: Does Causality Exist? [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2018 Over the years, there has been unresolved debate in the literature and studies have generated mixed results on the direction of influence between trade liberalization and trade tax revenue.
NWOSA Ifeakachukwu
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Degree of liberalization in Serbian economy as a part of the accession process to the World Trade Organization [PDF]
Megatrend Revija, 2020 The aim of this paper is to examine some of the current issues regarding the degree of liberalization in Serbian economy as a part of the accession process to the World Trade Organization.
Rabrenović Mihajlo +2 more
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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2021 This study estimates the effects of the Sino-US trade liberalization on CO2 emissions in China and its influencing mechanism. We used the exchange of CNY/USD as the instrumental variable to alleviate the endogeneity with the two-stage least squares ...
Yanchun Yi, Yaqing Li, Ji Qi
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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Trade liberalization and organizational change [PDF]
Journal of International Economics, 2008 We embed a simple incomplete-contracts model of organization design in a standard two-country perfectly-competitive trade model to examine how the liberalization of product and factor markets affects the ownership structure of firms. In our model, managers decide whether or not to integrate their firms, trading off the pecuniary benefits of ...
Conconi, Paola +2 more
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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DOES FOREIGN TRADE LIBERALIZATION REDUCE POVERTY IN TURKEY? [PDF]
Journal of Economic and Social Development (Varaždin), 2016 Economic liberalization was one of the main components of stabilization policies implemented in the 1970s in many developing countries. In order to overcome the shortcomings of the import substation industrialization strategy, Turkey started to implement
Gunay Ozcan, Muhsin Kar
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Reciprocal Trade Liberalization [PDF]
, 1996 Why have governments found reciprocal trade agreements such as GATT to be a more effective means of facilitating trade liberalization than unilateral initiatives? We provide in this paper an analytic framework for the study of reciprocal trade agreements. We use this framework to establish three main results.
Kyle Bagwell, Robert W. Staiger
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