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Trade Openness, Capital Formation, and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from India [PDF]
The main objective of the present study is to examine the link between trade openness, capital formation, and economic growth in the case of India by applying an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bound testing approach. To achieve this objective, the
Suadat Hussain WANI
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Israel’s open-secret trade [PDF]
Abstract This paper uncovers and quantifies Israel's exports to countries that ban trade with Israel. Israel exported a total of \6.4 billion worth of merchandise to boycott countries between 1962 and 2012, and most of this trade is illicit, i.e. not recorded by the importers.
Rotunno, Lorenzo, Vezina, Pierre-Louis
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Trade Openness and Income – A Re-Examination [PDF]
Abstract This study uses a new, innovative measure of trade protection and finds that less trade protection is associated with higher income per capita, using data from 131 developed and developing countries.
Vlad Manole, Mariana Spatareanu
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The Impact of Trade Openess on Economic Growth: A Comparative Study of Selected West Africa Countries (1986- 2016) [PDF]
The study examined the impact of trade openness on economic growth in some selected countries in West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria, Gambia, Code d’Ivory, Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone).
Amos Nnaemeka Amedu, Umunna Godson Ngawu
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Trade openness, investment instability and terms-of-trade volatility [PDF]
Abstract In the presence of economies of scale in the investment technology, trade openness may have non-conventional effects on the level of investment, its cyclical behavior, and the volatility of the terms of trade. Trade openness may lead to boom–bust cycles of investment supported by self-fulfilling expectations.
Assaf Razin, Efraim Sadka, Tarek Coury
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Measuring openness to trade [PDF]
Abstract In this paper we derive a new measure of openness—trade potential index—that quantifies the potential gains from trade as a simple function of data. Using a standard multicountry trade model, we measure openness by a country׳s potential welfare gain from moving to a world with frictionless trade.
Michael E. Waugh, B. Ravikumar
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Trade Openness and City Interaction [PDF]
The New Economic Geography framework supports the idea that economic integration plays an important role in explaining urban concentration. By using Fujita et al. (1999) as a theoretical motivation, and information on the 5 most important cities of 84 countries, we find that the size of main cities declines and the size of secondary cities increases as
Ramírez Grajeda, Mauricio, Sheldon, Ian
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The purpose of this paper is to estimate the dynamic impact of trade openness on economic growth in Botswana using the ARDL bounds testing approach. The study employs four different proxies for trade openness, which include trade-based measures and a ...
Malefa Rose Malefane
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The short- and long-run relationship between trade openness and economic growth in Uganda
Using data covering the period from 1983 to 2019, we apply the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bound testing approach to investigate whether trade openness has spurred economic growth in Uganda.
Stephen Esaku
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Exploring the interaction of trade openness, income inequality, and poverty in Nigeria
The literature on the nexus between trade openness, income inequality and poverty appears conspicuously and of diverse outcomes. Perhaps, the mixed findings may be attributed to the methodology and economic structure of the country in view.
Olukayode Emmanuel Maku +3 more
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