Essays about: "impact of trade liberalization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words impact of trade liberalization.

  1. 1. The New China Syndrome?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Filippa Wirmén; [2020]
    Keywords : Laos; Lao PDR; China; People’s Republic of China; foreign direct investments; trade impact; trade patterns; South-South foreign direct investments; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The view of FDI and its impacts has shifted throughout history. In conjunction with globalization and liberalization, new opportunities have emerged which have allowed FDI, in its current state to flourish across the globe. READ MORE

  3. 2. Structural Change and Income Inequality: evidence from Latin America’s Sectoral Composition (1950 – 2012)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Juan Pablo Julia Ciarelli; [2019]
    Keywords : Structural Change; Income Inequality; Employment; Sectors; Latin America; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Latin America is and has been one of the most unequal regions in the World. Since the end of the Second World War, income inequality has been influenced by the high dependency on exports of agricultural products and raw materials, an early deindustrialization and the rise of low productivity service sectors. READ MORE

  4. 3. Trade & Factor Mobility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Dannerhäll; [2018]
    Keywords : Firm Heterogeneity; Panel Data; Trade; Labor Market Regulation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study considers the nexus between trade, productivity and misallocation. Drawing on the influential model by Melitz (2003) in which firm heterogeneity is exploited to derive aggregate productivity gains from trade liberalizations, the intermediating role of dismissal regulation in producing these gains are examined. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impact of Trade Liberalization on R&D Investments in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : NIKLAS ARNÖR; [2018]
    Keywords : R D; trade; innovation; competition; tariffs; FoU; handel; importkonkurrens; innovation; tariffer;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the relatively small pool of literature on the relationship between import competition and research and development (R&D). Understanding the effects of increasing competition from abroad may help policymakers pursue regulatory actions to protect industries who have lost their competitiveness. READ MORE

  6. 5. Trade-Labour-Dynamics : An industry-level analysis of the impact of trade on the adjustment of domestic labour demands

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hannes Kuhl; [2017]
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    Abstract : In line with the canonical Heckscher-Ohlin model, trade liberalization instigates a pro-cess during which production of goods and services moves where it can be conducted in the most efficient way. Naturally, this process also entails changes in the labour demand of domes-tic industries. READ MORE