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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"bilateral trade flows"”.
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Bilateral trade flows between South Africa and the BRICS member states, 2011 – 2015
Bilateral trade flows among the BRICS member states thus far have contributed mutually between the progressions of each country and continue to. Nevertheless, South Africa‘s economy does not allow it to continue lagging behind its alliance partners. South Africa needed to be robust when it comes to …
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Modelling the economic impact of overseas students' social networks on Australia/Thailand bilateral trade flows
… over A$3.2 billion. The impact that these large flows of students into the Australian economy (for significant periods at a time) is having on Australia's bilateral trade relationships with these source countries, is now a pertinent issue. As the literature on immigration flows has identified, …
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Exchange Rate Volatility and Bilateral Trade Flows: An Analysis of U.S. Demand for Certain Steel Products from Canada and Mexico
… how expected and unexpected volatility affect bilateral trade flows of certain steel products between Canada, Mexico and the United States using monthly data for the seven-year period 1996-2002. The results of the model indicate that the effects of exchange rate volatility on bilateral trade …
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Asymmetric Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Southeast Asian Rice Trade
… the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on bilateral trade flows in Southeast Asia. Because most Southeast Asian countries have state trading enterprises or agencies controlling rice trade, this analysis will provide insight as to whether these agencies respond to exchange rate fluctuations …
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Trade Integration Among the GCC Countries
I study different aspects of trade integration among Gulf Cooperation Council Countries (GCC) by examining the effect of GCC Free Trade Agreement (GCC CU) on trade among GCC countries during the 1995-2012 period. Different variations of the gravity model of international trade are applied to a set …
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The Potential Impact on Trade of a Monetary Union in Southern Africa
… This dissertation seeks to examine the potential bilateral trade volume within SADC, that can be generated as a result of a hypothetical SADC currency union and to analyse its importance for policy. It can serve as a basis for the promotion of regional integration as a means of increasing …
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Trade, fiscal transfers, diversity and the resource curse : evidence from Canada and the US
… related to intranational and international trade, fiscal decentralization, trade openness, economic diversity, resource curse and economic growth – all within a Canada-US sub-national framework. Chapter 1 provides the motivation for the study and sets the stage for the various …
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Essays on economic integration among the Gulf Cooperation Council countries
… of the GCC economic agreements on intra-GCC trade, non-oil<br/>trade in particular as little is known about the scope for increased non-oil trade within<br/>the GCC. The gravity model of bilateral trade flows is applied to explain patterns of<br/>trade, and possible existence of trade …
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Essays on Regional Economic Integration, Economic Growth, and Economic Development in West Africa
… dissertation are: Does membership in regional trade agreements - like ECOWAS, MRU, and UEMOA - lead to increased bilateral or intra-regional trade flows between member countries? Moreover, does membership in a regional trade agreement - like ECOWAS, MRU, and UEMOA - contribute to its member …
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The impact of exchange rate fluctuations on international trade: a case study of Saudi Arabia
… vis-à-vis other currencies on the international trade flows of Saudi Arabia. It is argued that a country with a pegged exchange rate is affected by the exchange rate movements of major currencies as long as these currencies fluctuate against one another. Such movements can cause changes in a …
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Neural parameter inference for large-scale multi-agent systems
… systems in the social sciences: the global trade of agricultural commodities and international human migration since 1990. Both exhibit complex spatio-temporal correlations that traditional models struggle to capture. In the trade study, a deep neural network is used to fit an optimal …