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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Exports and Imports"”.
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Determinants of economic growth In Sub-Saharan Africa: decomposition of exports and imports
This dissertation examines the impact of export and import components on economic growth in 18 Sub-Saharan African countries over the period of 1995-2015. This study uses a neoclassic economic growth model containing GDP, export components, import components, export concentration index, capital and …
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An analysis of the impact of foreign collaborations on production, exports and imports in India
… of foreign collaborations in India on trade and production. The data used is classified according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). It is examined at both the one digit (sector) and the two digit (industry) levels. The results of the analysis are inconclusive. This is …
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Assessing the impact of exports and imports on economic growth: a case study of Malawi from 1970 to 2010
… studies that have been done both in the country and abroad show contrary results. This prompted this study to be undertaken with the aim of assessing the impact of exports and imports on economic growth in Malawi from 1970 to 2010.This study has used a neoclassic economic growth model containing …
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The internationalisation of software firms: Evidence from Brazil. An integrative framework for the study of the impact of business network collaboration on international engagement through exports and imports.
… integrative theoretical framework is developed and tested empirically to assess the impact of a wide range of factors on the internationalisation of firms. The internationalisation phenomenon is examined in a more comprehensive manner than in many previous studies, as a two-sided process of both …
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The internationalisation of software firms: Evidence from Brazil. An integrative framework for the study of the impact of business network collaboration on international engagement through exports and imports.
… integrative theoretical framework is developed and tested empirically to assess the impact of a wide range of factors on the internationalisation of firms. The internationalisation phenomenon is examined in a more comprehensive manner than in many previous studies, as a two-sided process of both …
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An empirical investigation into the motivations for and consequences of China's aid to developing countries
… of Human Rights in the Aid Allocations of China and the United States.', and 'The Impact of China's Aid on the Trading Behaviour of Developing Countries'.;The first chapter investigates whether the stringency of conditions attached to the World Bank aid projects are influenced by the additional …
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Essays on Human Capital Development, International Trade and Robotization
… three related essays on trade, industrial robots and human capital. In Chapter 1, we investigate the importance of a country’s exports and imports for human capital development. In order to analyze this relationship, measures of the educational intensity of exports and imports are developed for a …
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Monetary policy and the role of exchange rate: the case of Jordan
… impact of changes in the exchange rate on the demand for money and the trade balance in Jordan. Using Johansen (1991 and 1995) approach for cointegration analysis and the equilibrium-correction model (ECM), we examined the existence of stable long-run relationships for the demand for money and the …
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A dynamic simultaneous model of Taiwan :
… least squares method. The models were highly demand-oriented. The theoretical framework of the models and the effects of exports and imports on economic development were barely discussed.
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The International Coffee Agreement: an analysis of a successful cartelization effort
… (ICA) came into force on September 1, 1963 and established a system for regulating coffee exports and imports primarily by employing quotas to limit coffee supply. The ICA has been in existence since that time and is now in its fourth edition. The continued operation of the Agreement for …
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The impact of exchange rate fluctuations on international trade: a case study of Saudi Arabia
… currency to the U.S. dollar, then to the SDR, and later switched back to the dollar-peg. Consequently, Saudi Arabia could not avoid fluctuations in its exchange rate against the currencies of its major trading partners. This study empirically investigated the impact of exchange rate …
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Non-Traditional Exports (NTE), Imports and Economic Growth in Ghana
Non-traditional exports and imports in Ghana have grown in recent years thereby taking up a significant portion of the nation's international trade. This study investigates the relationship that non-traditional exports and imports have with Ghana's economic growth, using the Gross Domestic Product …
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International Trade in a Competitive World: Empirical Evidence from the UK
… to provide helpful insights into trade in goods and services. The first two chapters focus on the micro-level determinants of international trade in services in the UK: The aim of the first chapter is to investigate the determinants of trade in services in a gravity framework, considering both …
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Essays on Adapting to Extreme Shocks: Local Market Correlations and Global Agricultural Trade Responses to Weather and Yield Variability
… explores how extreme events, climate, and yield variability affect local agricultural markets and global agricultural trade, offering insights to improve resilience and adaptability. It comprises three chapters. The first chapter analyzes the co-movement of corn basis returns among six …
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A study on endogenous growth models and trade
… first, we develop a model for a closed economy, and study the effects of the continuous introduction of durable goods. We show that the continuous introduction of durables causes sustained economic growth. We demonstrate that a more educated labor force contributes more to the growth of the …
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Trade and investment effects of free trade agreements: The case of Vietnam
… The relatively recent emergence of deep and comprehensive RTAs is expected to have substantial impacts on members, especially developing countries. For a particular country, the impacts of RTAs on trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) depend on various factors, with certain types of …
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Three Empirical Essays on International Trade and Public Economics
… of various policy issues on Turkish labor market and international trade. Chapter 1 examines the employment and wage effects of the refugee influx from Syria on Turkish native labor. Results indicate statistically significant negative employment and wage effects on the low-skilled and …
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Network Visualization and Anomaly Detection in International Timber Trade Flows
… maintaining biodiversity in these ecosystems, and promoting sustainable and fair trade of timber. In this thesis, we utilize (hitherto underutilized) international trade data and historical rates of tree cover loss in major tropical countries to compare trends across datasets in the global …
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An empirical examination of bilateral seaborne trade flows in the world economy
… the type of ship used in their transportation. Exports and imports are classified into 30 regions, according to the major sea-lanes used by ships. An understanding of the determinants of trade f lows at this level of disaggregation is important for shipowners. The use of disaggregated data also …
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The impact of SADC regionalisation on intra-SADC trade
… or just cost related constraints. On the other hand, countries have at one time or the other been able to produce more goods and services than they can consume. This situation led to people buying goods and services across national boundaries. As long as people have inhabited the earth, they have …
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