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Core Labor Standards and Competitiveness: Implications for Global Trade PolicyOne of the principal arguments for inclusion of core labor standards in the WTO is that weak labor standards provide an illegitimate boost to competitiveness and may result in a “race to the bottom” in labor standards worldwide. This paper shows that, if the violation of labor standards results from discrimination against particular workers in export industries, employment, output, and com... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 9 Số 2 - Trang 317-328 - 2001
The Effects of Trade Liberalization On Cost‐Reducing Horizontal Mergers*Abstract This paper analyzes the effects of tariff reductions on horizontal mergers in a Cournot oligopoly in a two‐country world. It is shown that for mergers between two domestic firms and for cross‐border mergers which supply both markets from a foreign plant, unilateral tariff reduction encourages mergers which concentrate market power at the expense of mergers ... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 3 Số 2 - Trang 141-155 - 1995
A Theory of International Strategic AllianceAbstract As an alternative to exporting, a firm can enter a foreign market by forging a strategic alliance with its foreign counterpart. The alliance eliminates transportation costs and duplications in product distribution networks. At the same time, strategic alliance lessens competition between the firms so that it leads to smaller outputs and higher prices. The d... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 11 Số 5 - Trang 758-769 - 2003
International Financial Liberalization and Economic GrowthThis paper pulls together existing theory and evidence to assess whether international financial liberalization, by improving the functioning of domestic financial markets and banks, accelerates economic growth. The analysis suggests that the answer is “yes.” First, liberalizing restrictions on international portfolio flows tends to enhance stock market liquidity. n turn, enhanced stock ma... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 9 Số 4 - Trang 688-702 - 2001
Do Ethnic Enclaves Impede Immigrants' Integration? Evidence from a Quasi‐experimental Social‐interaction ApproachAbstract It is widely debated whether immigrants who live among co‐ethnics are less willing to integrate into the host society. Exploiting the quasi‐experimental guest worker placement across G erman regions during the 1960/70s as well as information on immigrants' inter‐ethnic contact networks and social ... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 21 Số 2 - Trang 311-325 - 2013
Imperfect Labor Mobility and Unemployment in a Dual Economy*Abstract This paper examines the implications of imperfect labor mobility and unemployment in developing countries. We analyze the effects of wage subsidy policies, factor growth, and the change in labor mobility on unemployment and national income in an economy that is characterized by the existence of both imperfect labor mobility and urban unemployment.
Review of International Economics - Tập 14 Số 4 - Trang 698-708 - 2006
Stable Tariffs and Retaliations*
Review of International Economics - Tập 13 Số 2 - Trang 205-215 - 2005
Technology Adoption, Export Status, and Skill Upgrading: Theory and EvidenceAbstract This paper develops a model of trade that features heterogeneous firms, technology choice and different types of skilled labor in a general equilibrium framework to explain within‐industry increase in the relative demand for skilled workers. Its main contribution is to investigate the impact of firms' export and technology choice decisions on skill upgradin... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 20 Số 2 - Trang 315-331 - 2012
Exchange Rate Volatility and Exports: Regional Differences between Developing and Industrialized CountriesThis study uses a large panel of industrialized and developing countries to investigate the link between exchange rate volatility and exports. Although the empirical literature on this relationship is extensive, a clear consensus about its nature and importance is yet to emerge. Using fixed‐ and random‐effects models to capture cross‐country differences, pooled export equations are estimat... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 9 Số 1 - Trang 133-152 - 2001
An Illustrated User Guide to the World Input–Output Database: the Case of Global Automotive ProductionAbstract This article provides guidance to prudent use of the World Input–Output Database (WIOD ) in analyses of international trade. The WIOD contains annual time‐series of world input–output tables and factor requirements covering the period f... ...
Review of International Economics - Tập 23 Số 3 - Trang 575-605 - 2015
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