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Vertical Specialization and International Business Cycle Synchronization [PDF]
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute Working Papers, 2008 AbstractWe explore the impact of vertical specialization—trade in goods across multiple stages of production—on the relationship between trade and business cycle synchronization across countries. We develop an international business cycle model in which the degree of vertical specialization varies with trade barriers.
Ananth Ramanarayanan, Costas Arkolakis
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A specialization for vertical disparity discontinuities [PDF]
Journal of Vision, 2010 Because our eyes are set apart horizontally in our head, most disparities between the retinal images are horizontal. However, vertical disparities also occur, and can influence depth perception. The classic example is Ogle's induced effect (K. N. Ogle, 1938), in which applying a uniform vertical magnification to one eye's image produces the illusion ...
Serrano-Pedraza I +2 more
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International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2021 # Background Youth sports participation is encouraged for proposed physical and psychological benefits. However early sport specialization and the potentially negative consequences may be a cause for concern. # Purpose To describe sport specialization
Chris Whatman +3 more
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The textile and clothing industry in the Danube region countries: Comparative advantages [PDF]
Industrija, 2016 The subject of this study is the analysis of comparative advantages of international export in the TC (textile and clothing) industry of the Danube region countries with a special focus on Serbia.
Ignjatijević Svetlana, Raičević Vuk
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Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2021 Introduction: The vertical position of orthodontic brackets in maxillary incisors may influence the incisal step between the anterior teeth and thereby interfere with the smile esthetics.
Mauro Henrique Andrade NASCIMENTO +4 more
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Do Women Benefit from Global Production Networks? Evidence from the Indonesian Footwear Industry
Economies, 2023 Despite the remarkable improvements in key economic and social standards, the Indonesian footwear industry still struggles to ensure decent work, particularly for women workers. In this paper, female workers are divided into production and non-production
Padang Wicaksono +2 more
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Trade Relationships in the European Pork Value Chain: a Network Analysis
Economia Agro-Alimentare, 2020 This article aims to analyse the European pig sector and its transformations (e.g. vertical integration and phase specialization).In particular, we will both explore the specialization and territorial concentration of pig production, and the significant ...
Eduardo Barberis +5 more
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Origami building blocks: Generic and special four-vertices [PDF]
Physical Review E, 2016 Four rigid panels connected by hinges that meet at a point form a four-vertex, the fundamental building block of origami metamaterials. Most materials designed so far are based on the same four-vertex geometry, and little is known regarding how different geometries affect folding behavior.
Waitukaitus, S.R., Hecke, M.L. van
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Measuring Domestic Value-Added in Gross Exports of Resource-based and Non-resource-based Economies and its Contribution to International Trade with Emphasis on Iran [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i IqtisādīGiven the importance of economic globalization and the role of intermediate goods in global value chains, this study aims to assess countries’ share of international trade.
Azin Kiani Rad +3 more
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Spatial and Sectoral Determinants of Productivity: An Empirical Approach Using an Entropy Lens
Entropy, 2020 This study analyzes the productive structure of Portugal in the period 2013–2017, using indicators of localization and specialization applied to 308 Portuguese local authorities.
Sónia de Brito, João Leitão
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